The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the Boston area starting early Sunday and lasting to early Tuesday morning. The NWS is predicting 18-24 inches or more for the Boston area. Snow will be lighter on Sunday getting heavier in the overnight into Monday.
It’s official, the past 7 days of snow accumulation totaling 34.2 inches through Monday afternoon in Boston set a record for the most in one week. The quick succession of snowstorms is responsible for the record accumulations. Is it more than the “big one” in 1978? Well, there were 2 storms then that left 48.5 inches, but they Read More…
Just in time for the post-Super Bowl celebrations, another snow storm is expected to hit on Sunday night and all-day on Monday, February 2nd. According to NOAA, conditions for rush hour on Monday will be difficult during both the morning and evening commutes. There will be a lot of blowing and drifting snow with Boston getting Read More…
It was quite a snow day! Local photographers were out in force. Thank you to all the readers that sent in photos. Email your photos to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @NorthEndBoston on Twitter and we’ll add them.
From the US National Weather Service – Boston: A crippling and potentially historic blizzard with more than 2 feet of snow and damaging winds will begin late Monday into Tuesday. Accumulating snows arrives Monday afternoon & impacts the late day commute. Then heavy snow arrives later Monday night into Tuesday morning with historic snowfall possible before the Read More…
It was the first decent snowfall of the year, although it could just be practice for what is to come this week. Here are some snow photos from Saturday. Have a good one? Email it to us at info@northendwaterfront.com. Photos above by Matt Conti. Joanne Hayes-Rines shares this “other world” photo below of the harbor Read More…
Some Bostonians are tired of the stuff by now. I have to shovel only 17 feet, I don’t have to drive in it, and my electricity never goes off because of it. So I don’t complain. Instead I treat myself to another read of “Snow in America,” by Bernard Mergen. It’s billed as a cultural Read More…
The latest winter snow storm starting Saturday afternoon into Sunday is expected to drop another 8 inches of snow in Boston. This storm also brings substantial wind gusts reaching blizzard conditions in some areas. The following NOAA map shows the snow accumulation forecast. City Hall has issued the following news release on Saturday regarding the Read More…
It has been a great winter for creative snowman. This scene was at Sunday’s #picsinthepark with the Boston Parks Department, featuring Terri Mirabito sharing a story with these mini snowmen on a bench at Christopher Columbus Park. A few more pics here. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting Read More…
The all-day Wednesday snow storm brought out kids of all ages to build snowmen. The whitening treatment also gave a frosty shimmer to the floating harbor ice. When it turned dark, the winter lights were all aglow. Photos by Matt Conti. High resolution gallery and prints.
Professional drivers only. Kids, don’t try this at home. What snow emergency? What parking ban? Does Marty know about this? We don’t need no stinkin’ parkin’ ban… Photos by Bruce McCue.
The City of Boston has declared a Snow Emergency and Parking Ban starting February 4th at 11:00 pm. Boston Public Schools and most area schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 5th. Parking will be prohibited from snow emergency streets. In the North End, snow emergency streets are Hanover St., Cross St., Commercial St. and N.Washington Read More…