MetroWest Daily News
The first significant snowfall of 2021 blanketed MetroWest and Greater Milford with more than a foot of snow in most areas, making travel and cleanup operations a challenge.
Westborough (18.4 inches) and Northborough (15.5 inches) claimed two of the highest snow totals in Middlesex County. But they couldn t reach the heights of Lowell - 24 inches - which had the highest total in both the county and state.
Flakes began to fall Monday morning, then ramped up throughout the afternoon and evening, causing road conditions to deteriorate.
“We had some heavy snow overnight,” said Milford Highway Surveyor Scott Crisafulli. “It snowed hard.