On this day in 2010, an intense coastal storm dumped over a foot of snow at the Maryland and Delaware beaches. The District was under a winter storm warning for 3 to 6 inches of snow, but just saw flurries as the storm remained too far to the east.
Here are other notables for the day:
- Average high: 47
- Average low: 33
- Record high: 72 (1889)
- Record low: 4 (1935)
- Record precipitation: 1.42 inches (2012)
- Maximum snow: 10.0 inches (1890)