Friday, November 29, 2019

Winter Storm Dorothy Event Summary

Storm Summary Number 7 for Central Rockies to New England Snowstorm
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
400 PM EST Thu Nov 28 2019

...Heavy snow has come to an end with gusty winds still being felt
across the Northeast...

Wind Advisories are in effect across portions of the northern
Mid-Atlantic.

For a detailed graphical depiction of the latest watches, warnings
and advisories, please see www.weather.gov

At 300 PM EST...The low pressure system that brought heavy snow
from Colorado to Maine had exited the Northeast and is racing
further into the Atlantic Ocean....

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Snowfall in inches where the
event has ended.......

.....MAINE...

KINGSBURY 2 SSE           12.0                 
MILLINOCKET                  12.0                 
SPRINGFIELD 10 NE        12.0                 
ORIENT 1 ENE                   11.5                 
ABBOT 1 NNW                  11.0                 
BLANCHARD 4 SE           11.0                 
HOULTON                          10.0                 
LINCOLN                           10.0                 
MEDFORD                         10.0                 
SEBEC                                10.0                 
WELLINGTON                   9.0

......Light snow is coming to an end across eastern Maine and winds will
gradually subside by sunset as high pressure builds in from the
west.

This will be the last Storm Summary issued by the Weather
Prediction Center for this event. Please refer to your local
National Weather service office for additional information.

Snell

Weather summary
for New Brunswick
issued by Environment Canada
at 8:57 a.m. AST Friday 29 November 2019.

Discussion.

A low pressure system passed south of Nova Scotia on Thursday
bringing a mixture of precipitation types to the province through
the day. In particular, a period of moderate to heavy snow affected
southern and western portions of the province.

The following is a summary of weather event information received by
Environment Canada as of 9:00 a.m. AST, Friday, November 29th, 2019.

Summary of snowfall in cm:

Upper Kingsclear 21
Grafton 19.1
Hanwell 19
New Maryland 15
Hoyt 10.9

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/ASPC

Weather summary
for Nova Scotia
issued by Environment Canada
at 8:57 a.m. AST Friday 29 November 2019.

Discussion.

An intense low pressure system passed south of Nova Scotia on
Thursday. This system brought a mix of precipitation types over the
province during the day. In particular, several hours of moderate to
heavy snow fell in the Halifax Metro area and over busy corridors of
the 100 series highways, especially during the afternoon and evening
commute. Several power outages also occurred as a result of the
heavy wet snowfall.

The following is a summary of weather event information received by
Environment Canada as of 9:00 a.m. AST, Friday, November 29th, 2019.

Summary of snowfall in cm:

Official Observations:

Halifax Stanfield Int'l 23.2

Volunteer Observations:

Lower Sackville 22
Hammonds Plains 16.8
Trafalgar 15.2
Rawdon Gold Mines 11.4
Dartmouth 5.6
Halifax 5.1
Bedford 4.1

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/ASPC

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