In all, 18 inches could accumulate, and wind gusts could reach 50 miles per hour. Officials advise that people stay inside and avoid travel. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Snow and Snowstorms”
A Winter Storm Is Set to Wallop the Northeast: What We Know
By Gotham Rex on February 1, 2021
A nor’easter is expected to stall off the coast of New Jersey and may drop more than two inches of snow an hour in some parts of the region, the National Weather Service said. Source: New York Times
Snowstorm Expected to Bring Heavy Snow and Snarl Travel
By Gotham Rex on January 31, 2021
Winter storm warnings have been issued from North Carolina to New York. Hazardous travel conditions and heavy snow are expected, forecasters said. Source: New York Times
N.Y.C. Postpones Vaccine Appointments As Winter Storm Approaches
By Gotham Rex on January 31, 2021
Source: New York Times
Weather in N.Y.C.: Snow, Sleet and Freezing Rain
By Gotham Rex on January 26, 2021
A wintry mix is coming to the region, possibly making for a tricky evening commute, and is expected to continue overnight. Source: New York Times
Christmas Eve Brings Blizzard Warnings for Midwest
By Gotham Rex on December 23, 2020
Forecasters predict blizzards in the Midwest. Freezing temperatures in the South. Flooding and power outages in the Northeast. And maybe tornadoes in Florida. Source: New York Times
He Always Wanted to Be a ‘Garbageman.’ Now He’s the Commissioner.
By Gotham Rex on December 19, 2020
Edward Grayson just led New York City’s Sanitation Department in clearing snow from 6,300 miles of streets: no small feat during a pandemic. Source: New York Times
Buried Under Snow in a Car for 10 Hours. Who Would Come to the Rescue?
By Gotham Rex on December 18, 2020
The storm that blanketed a wide swath of upstate New York made one motorist’s car disappear until an ingenious state trooper found it. Source: New York Times
Snow Buries Binghamton, N.Y.
By Gotham Rex on December 17, 2020
Officials said that 41 inches fell in the city, and Governor Cuomo declared a state of emergency across a wide swath of the state. Source: New York Times
Snow Totals: See How Your City Stacks Up
By Gotham Rex on December 17, 2020
Central Park in Manhattan had at least nine inches of snow, and Binghamton in upstate New York recorded more than three feet. Source: New York Times
New England braces for more snow and cold temperatures.
By Gotham Rex on December 17, 2020
More snow was expected in Boston Source: New York Times
What New Yorkers Need to Know About the Snowstorm
By Gotham Rex on December 17, 2020
The National Weather Service suggested that snow accumulations in New York City could end up on the low end of the initial forecasts of eight to 12 inches. Source: New York Times
Children Love Snow Days. The Pandemic May End Them Forever.
By Gotham Rex on December 15, 2020
In New York City and elsewhere, classes will be held online no matter how bad storms are this year in a shift that makes some parents wistful. Source: New York Times
Outdoor Dining in N.Y.C. Confronts Latest Challenge: Snow
By Gotham Rex on December 15, 2020
Roadway restaurant installations in the city will close and virus testing at Health and Hospitals sites will stop Wednesday afternoon, when up to a foot of snow is forecast to begin falling. Source: New York Times