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The death toll reached 201 by Wednesday, February 2, as the storm eased. [4] New Market, Alabama, recorded a state record low of -27°F on January 30. [1] On Monday, January 31, federal government employees in Washington were excused from reporting to work, [5] and international airports were closed from Boston to Washington, D.C.
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.
At 2:21 p.m., Gemini 12, with James A. Lovell and Buzz Aldrin, splashed down safely in the Atlantic Ocean, 600 km (370 mi) east of the Bahamas, less than 3 miles (4.8 km) from the prime recovery ship, the aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-18), bringing an end to the Gemini program to make way for the Apollo crewed program set to land on the Moon.
But on Dec. 19, 2009, 15 years ago today, the Northeast was in the midst of a major snowstorm that ended up being the first in a string during a record snow season. ... Jonathan Erdman is a senior ...
Saturday's snowfall of 11.2 inches recorded Friday and Saturday was beat only by a snowstorm ending on Nov. 26 in 1895 that saw 12 inches of snow fall. After the snow, Midwest gets deep freeze ...
Voters heading to the polls on Nov. 5 can expect a clear and dry day, it said. Although the Eastern United States usually has clear weather in October, the Farmer's Almanac is predicting more ...
The weather forecast on January 25 for the 26th was for rain or snow because the cold front was forecast to stall in the Chicago area. On the evening broadcast, the National Weather Service started talking about snow mixed with freezing rain, but it was not until the night that the forecast was changed to mention snowfall, giving an accumulation of 4 inches. [5]
Saturday and Sunday's snowfall total alone was more than Topeka recorded over the entire winter of 2022-2023, when 6.1 inches fell here, the weather service's Topeka office said in a Twitter tweet.