Amherst, MA 2017-18 Snowfall

TOTAL (AS OF 4/17): 54.5"

April - 5.9"

4/15-16 - 1.4" (Snow and sleet accumulation overnight into the morning hours, turning to heavy rain by the afternoon.)
4/10 - Trace (Snow in the morning turning to a rain/snow mix by the afternoon)
4/6 - 1.5" (Snow from 11:30am to 4:30pm)
4/2" - 3" (Morning snow that vaporized when the sun came out in the afternoon)

March - 10.2"

3/22 - Trace ("Nor'easter #4". Barely any snow mixed with rain in the morning... BUSTED FORECAST. Dry air won out.)
3/13 - 3.1" (3rd nor'easter to strike in 2 weeks, snowed from 5am to 9pm, caught in subsidence zone from a band to the west. Over 2 feet of snow in parts of Eastern SNE...28.3" report from Methuen, MA in Essex County. Blizzard verified in Boston.)
3/10 - Trace
3/9 - Trace
3/8 - Trace
3/7 - 7.1" (Received low end of forecast of 6-12", wedged in between two snow bands in the Berkshires and hilltowns and Worcester County that produced 12" upwards to 30"+)

February - 10.2"

2/25 - 0.5"
2/22 - 1"
2/17-2/18 - 4.4" (Snow from 7pm to 5am - Winter Weather Advisory)
2/9 - Trace
2/7 - 3" (Morning snow to afternoon freezing rain)
2/6 - Trace (Brief morning snowfall)
2/2 - 1" (Early AM snow)
2/1 - 0.3" (Light snow in the early morning, rain turning into snow in the evening from a passing cold front.)

January - 17.5"

1/16-1/17 - 5"
1/8 - Trace
1/4 - 12.5" (High-impact coastal blizzard with freezing temps and strong winds in its wake.)

December - 10.7"

12/30 - 0.1" (Light snow from 9AM to 6PM from a clipper)
12/25 - 5" (Snow started after midnight and ended by 9am. A few intense squalls around 7-8am.)
12/23 - 0.1" (Freezing rain in the morning)
12/22 - 0.2" (Light snow fell starting late afternoon and ending in the early evening hours)
12/20 - Trace (A few morning flurries)
12/16 - Trace
12/15 - Trace (Evening snow from a brief coastal clipper)
12/12 - 0.3" (Storm brought rain/snow mix in the morning turning all rain by the afternoon, was on the edge of a more substantial snowfall. Deerfield, 17 miles away to the north, had 3.3" of snow and Greenfield, 21 miles away to the north, had 6.8" of snow.)
12/9 - 5" (Widespread coastal storm that impacted areas all the way down into the Gulf Coast, lasted from late morning into the evening)

November - Trace

11/27 - Trace
11/26 - Trace
11/13 - Trace (Afternoon light snow + rain)

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