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SNOW TOTALS: How Bel Air Measured Up

Harford County snowfall measurements varied by a matter of inches.

How much is there to shovel? In Bel Air, anywhere from 6.5 to 7.4 inches, according to preliminary snow totals from the National Weather Service.

Here are unofficial Harford County measurements from the snowfall on Thursday, March 5:

  • Norrisville: 9 inches; reported at 6:50 p.m.
  • Street: 8 inches; reported at 5 p.m.
  • Havre de Grace: 7.5 inches; reported at 6:48 p.m.
  • Bel Air: 7.4 inches; reported at 7:29 p.m.
  • North northeast Bel Air: 7.3 inches; reported at 5:10 p.m.
  • Northeast Bel Air: 7 inches; reported at 5:12 p.m.
  • East Scarboro: 7 inches; reported at 4:55 p.m.
  • East Bel Air: 6.5 inches; reported at 5:14 p.m.

Carroll County had the most snow in the state on Thursday, with Lineboro reporting a whopping 12.5 inches at 5:23 p.m., according to preliminary data.

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The cold isn’t going away just yet. Wind chills were -6 in Norrisville at 6:05 a.m., -4 degrees in Hickory at 6:50 a.m. and -1 in Darlington at 7:04 a.m. Friday, according to the National Weather Service. The forecast shows temps will stay below freezing until Saturday, when the high is 38 degrees.

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Jarrettsville at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 5. Photo Credit: Deirdre A. Magner.

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