New Yorkers Wake to 1st Big Snowfall of Season
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Some of the highest totals were on Long Island and in New Jersey, where greater than 6 inches of snow was measured.
New York City has suspended Alternate Side Parking (ASP) rules in response to the recent heavy snowfall, affecting millions of drivers and city services. ASP suspensions have direct implications for commuting, city sanitation operations, and local businesses during periods of severe weather.
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Passengers landing at JFK got stuck on the tarmac for 3 hours after a snowstorm hit New York
Some flights into JFK Airport spent hours taxiing before they could park at a gate, with over 1,400 flights in the area disrupted.
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Weather: Snow falls across NYC and parts of New Jersey, Connecticut
NEW YORK - Snow is still falling across New York City, New Jersey and southern Connecticut this Sunday morning, with several inches of accumulation expected to continue as winter weather advisories remain in place.
Winter weather-related alerts from the National Weather Service (NWS) span numerous U.S. states as of early Monday, with up to 22 inches of snow forecast for some parts of the country.
The snow complicated travel across the region, triggering flight disruptions at all of the area airports. According to the city, flights headed to JFK and LaGuardia were placed under a ground stop Sunday morning,
AccuWeather recently issued a weather warning for the New York City area, advising that temperatures will drop into the teens Sunday night into Monday morning. As the thermometer plummets, the weather alert warns that any moisture, slush or untreated surface will quickly refreeze after sundown.
Holiday travelers headed to or from New York City should brace for potential disruptions this holiday season. The city is one of the top spots for winter travel delays, driven by a mix of high passenger volume, unpredictable weather and ongoing congestion at airports and on the region’s roadways.
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Snow packs punch, snarls travel as deep freeze settles in New York City, New Jersey
The season's first widespread snowfall blanketed the Tri-State area on Sunday, which created slick conditions out on the roads for drivers and snarled traffic.