Ski Resort Storm Totals: Winter Storm Fern Dumps Up to 34″ of Snow on the East Coast

Winter Storm Fern lived up to the hype and was one of the biggest snowstorms in the East in years, dropping more than 18 inches on some ski resorts. The storm was predicted to affect millions of people in the South, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast over the weekend. It was forecast to bring heavy snow, ice, and brutally cold temperatures throughout the East.

Several ski resorts are reporting more than a foot of snow fell on Sunday, with ski resorts in the Northeast still receiving additional snow today. The ski resorts reporting the highest snow totals were located in the Pocono Mountains of Northeast Pennsylvania and the Catskills of New York. Plattekill Mountain in New York reported the most snow accumulations from the storm, with almost 34 inches. Mountain Creek Resort, located in Northern New Jersey, reported 24 inches of snow from Winter Storm Fern.

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This snowstorm forced some ski resorts to close or operate on a limited basis on Sunday; however, most planned to open today, making it a great powder day for skiers and snowboarders in the East. 

Ski Resorts’ Snow Totals over the last 24 hours: 

Plattekill Mountain, NY: 29-34 inches of snow reported.

Mountain Creek, NJ: 24 inches of snow reported.

Windham Mountain Club, NY: 24 inches of snow reported.

Belleayre Mountain, NY: 22 inches of snow reported.

Hunter Mountain, NY: 22 inches of snow reported.

Sunday River, Maine: 20 inches of snow reported.

Shawnee Mountain, PA: 19 inches of snow reported.

Catamount Mountain Resort, NY: 19 inches reported.

Camelback Mountain Resort, PA: 18 inches of snow reported.

Black Mountain, New Hampshire: 18 inches of snow reported.

Ski Big Bear, PA: 18 inches of snow reported.

Blue Mountain Resort, PA: 18 inches of snow reported.

Crotched Mountain, NH: 18 inches of snow reported.

Mount Peter, NY: 18 Inches of snow reported.

Elk Mountain, PA: 15 inches of snow reported.

Jiminy Peak, MA: 14 inches of snow reported.

Jay Peak Resort, VT: 10-14 inches of snow reported.

Mount Snow, VT: 12 inches of snow reported.

Whiteface Mountain, NY: 12 inches of snow reported.

Stowe Mountain Resort, VT: 10 inches of snow reported.

The first big snowstorm of 2026 boosted the East’s ski season, which was already seeing its best snow totals in years. The snow isn’t going anywhere, with extreme cold temperatures forecasted to continue throughout the week in the region.