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Nine inches of snow?? Here's where the most fell in Mass., NH on Saturday

Here are the cities and towns in the area that got the most snow as of Saturday morning

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Here’s where in Massachusetts got snow on Saturday, despite it being mid-April, and how it went over with people. 

It may be the middle of April, but that didn't stop heavy snow from falling on parts of Massachusetts and New Hampshire on Saturday morning.

Worcester got eight inches before noon — and that wasn't even the most snow! Nearby Princeton got nine inches.

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Snow in Hudson and Rutland, Massachusetts, on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
Jim Bartlett | Diane Ryan
Jim Bartlett | Diane Ryan
Snow in Hudson and Rutland, Massachusetts, on Saturday, April 12, 2025.

Here are the cities and towns in the area that got the most snow as of Saturday morning:

Princeton, MA: 9
Worcester, MA: 8
Paxton, MA: 8
Ashburnham, MA: 8
Holden, MA: 7.5
Fitchburg, MA: 7
Rutland, MA: 7
Sterling, MA: 7
Worcester airport, MA: 6.4
Lunenburg, MA: 6
Hubbardston, MA: 6
Boylston, MA: 5.5
Hardwick, MA: 5.5
Ashfield, MA: 5.5
Bennington, NH: 5.3
West Boylston, MA: 5.2
W Charlton, MA: 5.1
Fitchburg airport, MA: 5
Spencer, MA: 5
Leyden, MA: 5
Warwick, MA: 5
Royalston, MA: 4.5
Shrewsbury, MA: 4.4
Phillipston, MA: 4.3
East Brookfield, MA: 4.2
Barre, MA: 4.2
Marlow, NH: 4
Townsend, MA: 4
Chester, MA: 3.8
East Windsor, MA: 3.7
Henniker, NH: 3.5
New London, NH: 3.3
Westminster, MA: 3.2
Buckland, MA: 3.1
North Brookfield, MA: 3.1
Westborough, MA: 3
Leicester, MA: 3
Auburn, MA: 3
Orange airport, MA: 3
Conway, MA: 3
Westhampton, MA: 3
Hancock, MA: 3

Boston and almost all the rest of the areas inside Interstate 495 avoided snow. Explore the National Weather Service's snowfall total map here.

When was the last 6+ April snow? And when will Saturday's snowfall melt?
The heavy snow that fell in the Worcester area on Saturday has us thinking about the last time this much snow fell so late. Plus, a look ahead — the forecast for the coming few days is much warmer.  Follow NBC10 Boston: https://instagram.com/nbc10boston https://tiktok.com/@nbc10boston https://facebook.com/NBC10Boston https://twitter.com/NBC10Boston https://bsky.app/profile/nbcboston.com

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