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The following is a list of major snow and ice events in the United States that have caused noteworthy damage and destruction in their wake. The categories presented below are not used to measure the strength of a storm, but are rather indicators of how severely the snowfall affected the population in the storm's path.
Northeastern United States, Atlantic Canada: Canada, US February 17–20, 2004 - White Juan: Ohio Valley, Ontario: Canada, US December 21–24, 2004 4 December 21–24, 2004 North American winter storm: Upper Midwest, Great Lakes region, Northeastern United States, British Isles, Scandinavian Peninsula: Canada, US, UK January 20–23, 2005 4
During 2006 a major winter storm that impacted Colorado was dubbed the Colorado Holiday Blizzards. During October 2012 after informally using the previously coined name "Snowtober" for the 2011 Halloween nor'easter, The Weather Channel announced that it was going to start naming winter storms from a predetermined list of names. [5]
February 2023’s oddities included a rare New Jersey tornado on Feb. 21 (EF2 in Mercer County), and the most February tornadoes on record in Oklahoma (11), all of which happened on Feb. 26.
Winter Storm Warnings were also issued from New Mexico to Maine, and at least 18 states were under winter storm warnings. [12] [13] In northeastern Ohio, and Buffalo, New York, snow amounts of more than a foot were forecasted. [14] [15] [16] Amtrak cancelled or modified the routes several trains due to the storm.
How to stay safe during snow storms. ... One of the most noteworthy lake-effect snowfalls in New York State occurred over a 10-day period from Feb. 3-12, 2007, when an incredible 141 inches of ...
February 13–17 winter storm: February 13 – 17 Category 3 8.048 N/A 960 26 (66) 0.85 (22) Western United States, Southern United States, Eastern United States, Northern Mexico, Eastern Canada, British Isles, Iceland, Southern Greenland: ≥ $25.5 billion 290 February 15–20 winter storm: February 15 – 20 Category 3 7.497 N/A 948 24 (61)
Tens of millions of Americans were under winter storm advisories as the winter storm stretched from Kansas to Washington D.C. AccuWeather chief meteorologist Jonathan Porter warned that snow could ...