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February 2003 Valentine's Day Storm

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Snowfall totals:
Berkeley Springs WV = 37.0"
Monroe, NY = 30"
West Milford, NJ = 30.0"
Boston, MA = 27.5"
Baltimore airport = 26.6"
Regan airport (Washington) = 26.2"
JFK Airport = 25.6"
Washington Dulles airport = 24.2"
Newark, NJ = 22.1"
Worcester, MA = 20.8"
Manchester, NH = 20.2"
NYC, Central Park = 19.8" (blizzard conditions)
Philadelphia, PA = 18.7"
Snowfall Totals

February 14 - 17, 2003

Sea Level Pressure & Temperature

February 14 - 17, 2003

U.S. Radar

February 14 - 17, 2003

300mb ETA Analysis

February 14 - 17, 2003

850mb ETA Analysis

February 14 - 17, 2003

Department of Atmospheric Sciences Severe and Hazardous Weather at Department of Atmospheric Sciences University of Illinois
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