Table 2: High-Impact Snowstorms That Affected the NE Urban Corridor: January 2004February 2010
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Table 2: High-Impact Snowstorms That Affected the NE Urban Corridor: January 2004February 2010
Rank | Year | Date | NESIS Score | Category |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 2005 | Jan. 21-24 | 6.8 | Crippling |
14 | 2007 | Feb. 12-15 | 5.63 | Major |
17 | 2010 | Feb. 23-28 | 5.11* | Major |
21 | 2010 | Feb. 4-7 | 4.30* | Major |
23 | 2006 | Feb. 12-13 | 4.10* | Major |
25 | 2009 | Dec. 18-21 | 4.03* | Major |
26 | 2010 | Feb. 9-11 | 3.93* | Significant |
32 | 2007 | Mar. 15-18 | 2.55* | Significant |
37 | 2009 | Mar. 1-3 | 1.65* | Notable |
* Preliminary
NOTE: The number 1 ranked storm occurred on Mar. 1214, 1993. This storm has an NESIS score of 13.20 and is one of only two storms considered extreme in terms of its societal impact.
SOURCE: http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/snow-and-ice/nesis.php as of February 2010.