Most snow in one day for April since records began in 1902 (111yrs)!
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY… APR 03 2013
…RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL SET AT SYRACUSE NY…
A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 10.5 INCHES WAS SET AT SYRACUSE HANCOCK FIELD YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD FOR APRIL 2ND OF 1.4 SET IN 1991.
THIS ALSO BREAKS THE ONE DAY CALENDAR DAY RECORD FOR APRIL WHICH WAS 7.1 INCHES ON APRIL 4TH 1975.
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/view/validProds.php?prod=RER&node=KBGM
Thanks to Ralph Fato for this link
“Is it me or is every snowfall recently breaking some kind of record??” asks Ralph. “Syracuse averages 123” of snow a year, so for this to break is pretty interesting.” http://www.erh.noaa.gov/bgm/climate/syr/syr_normals.shtml