Snow totals of 12-24 inches were observed along the New Jersey shores, across Long Island and into Rhode Island, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and eastern Massachusetts.
as the storm rapidly intensified off the mid-Atlantic coast, reaching official "bomb cyclone" status by undergoing a central pressure drop of 35 millibars in 24 hours.
On New York's Long Island, Islip had the highest snow report at 24.7 inches as of 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The 23.2 inches that fell after midnight makes Saturday their second-snowiest calendar day in their history, and overall it's the fourth-highest two-day total on record.Some of the top snow totals from the Blizzard of 2022.
More than 135,000 people were without power in Massachusetts during the storm's peak, including much of Nantucket. Coastal flooding was another issue in Nantucket, with storm surge flooding the downtown areas along Easy Street, according to Nantucket police. Lows are expected to drop into the single digits around Boston on Saturday and Sunday nights, with highs Sunday in the 20s.
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