The long-awaited snow finally fell in Maryland on Jan. 16 and Jan. 19, after a wait of more than 716 days. The National Weather Service reported snowfall amounts from its staff, trained spotters, government officials, and media across Maryland, with preliminary numbers in inches. The snowfall data will be updated throughout the day as new numbers come in. Some of the updates so far include 4.3 inches in Crofton in Anne Arundel County, 4.0 inches in Glen Burnie, 4.7 inches in Glyndon in Baltimore County, and 4.5 inches in Eldersburg in Carroll County.
The update also indicates that Manchester in Carroll County received 3.5 inches of snow, while Simpsonville in Howard County received 5.8 inches. In Montgomery County, Damascus received 5.8 inches, Gaithersburg received 5.3 inches, and Bethesda received 3.5 inches. Other snowfall amounts were reported in various counties across the state. The article includes an invitation for readers to share their snow pictures and the amount of snow they received, with a link to upload to the newsroom.
The update informs residents across Maryland about the snowfall amounts in various counties. The numbers provided are preliminary and will be updated as new information becomes available. This information is vital for residents to assess the conditions in their area and make necessary preparations. The article also encourages reader engagement by inviting them to share their own snow pictures and provide additional updates on the snowfall in their area.