January 2–4, 2014 North American blizzard

The January 2–4, 2014 North American blizzard was a major winter storm that affected much of the East Coast with snow, and frigid temperatures following the storm. The storm had dumped up to 2 ft (0.61 m) of snow in some areas, especially around Boston, Massachusetts.

January 2–4, 2014 North American blizzard
Category 2 "Significant" (RSI/NOAA: 3.22)
The winter storm approaching the East Coast late on January 2.
TypeExtratropical cyclone
Nor'easter
Winter storm
Blizzard
FormedDecember 30, 2013 (2013-12-30)
DissipatedJanuary 6, 2014 (2014-01-06)
Lowest pressure936 mb (27.64 inHg)
Lowest temperature-2°F (Post-storm)
Maximum snowfall
or ice accretion
23.8 in (0.60 m) in Boxfield, Massachusetts
Fatalities16 fatalities
Damage$2.6 billion
Areas affectedCentral United States, Eastern United States, Atlantic Canada, Western Europe
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