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These Mass. communities received the most snow Thursday

Franklin, Hampshire, Middlesex, and Worcester counties received more than half a foot of snow.

Discarded umbrellas fill a garbage can downtown.
Discarded umbrellas fill a garbage can downtown during a nor’easter in Boston on April 4, 2024. Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff

By Heather Alterisio

This week’s nor’easter may have hit Boston with mostly wind and sleet, but several Massachusetts communities received as much as 8 or 9 inches of snow.

These Massachusetts communities received the highest snow totals, according to National Weather Service:

FRANKLIN COUNTY
Hawley8.2 inches8 a.m.4/4
Rowe8 inchesnoon4/4
Ashfield8 inches3:43 p.m.4/4
Colrain6 inches1:53 p.m.4/4
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY
Plainfield8 inches9:30 a.m.4/4
MIDDLESEX COUNTY
Ashby9.3 inches2:40 p.m.4/4
WORCESTER COUNTY
Ashburnham8.4 inches5 p.m.4/4
Gardner7 inches12:30 p.m.4/4
Paxton6.5 inches12:50 p.m.4/4
Templeton6.1 inches2:24 p.m.4/4
Lunenburg6.1 inches2:24 p.m.4/4

For the full list of precipitation totals in Massachusetts, visit the National Weather Service website.

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