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The North American blizzard of 1996 was a severe nor'easter that paralyzed the United States East Coast with up to 4 feet (1.2 m) of wind-driven snow from January 6 to January 8, 1996. The City University of New York reported that the storm "dropped 20 inches of snow, had wind gusts of 50 mph and snow drifts up to 8 feet high."
The Blizzard of '93 is the only other winter storm to be rated as a 5 on the scale. ... subway station in the Park Slope section of the Brooklyn borough of New York Monday, Jan. 8, 1996. ‘A ...
A town in upstate New York has the distinction of being the coldest. Old Forge has an average annual low of 31 degrees, just below freezing. That's also where the state's record low of -52 degrees ...
Two weeks after this game, the New York metropolitan received its fourth significant storm in the span of a month. This time, it was the Blizzard of 1996, which saw over two feet of new snow fall over the area surrounding the Meadowlands.
Piles of snow were stacked higher than horses in New York City following the Great Blizzard of 1899. (Library of Congress) Nor'easters, bomb cyclones and blizzards are some of the words used to ...
The storm caused the National Weather Service in Albany, New York to issue a Tropical Storm Warning for the local forecast area. This had never been done before, and actually required a breach in protocol to achieve. Prior to this event, the Albany, New York forecast area was considered outside of the valid area for Tropical Storm warnings.
A view of the snow-covered facade of the 88th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade outside Macy's Department Store in Herald Square on November 27, 2014 in New York City. It was the last time it ...
Official storm totals include 89.5" at Mallory, Oswego County, 84" at Bennetts Bridge, Oswego County, and 80.7" at Camden, Oneida County. [1] 50 inches (130 cm) of snow were recorded at Camden, New York on January 31. This is the official largest single day snowfall in New York history. [7]