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Lighter snowfall extended as far south as central Virginia, and as far west as Indiana. [4] The snow was accompanied by high winds, in some areas reaching 45 mph (72 km/h). Heavy snow and gale warnings were declared across the region. Tides along the coast ran 2 to 3 ft (0.61 to 0.91 m) above normal during the storm.
The December 1969 nor'easter was a strong winter storm that mainly affected the Northeastern United States and southern Quebec between December 25 and December 28, 1969. The multi-faceted storm system included a tornado outbreak, record snow accumulations, a damaging ice storm , and flooding rains.
1969 February 8–10 — 970 hPa (29 inHg ... A visible satellite loop of a snow-covered South Central U.S. in the aftermath of a winter storm on February ...
There are different snow reporting sites within New Orleans, but the oldest records from a sub-station that's no longer in service reported 10 inches of snow in 1895, and 14.4 inches in 1909.
1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1969th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1960s decade.
In Florida, the Pensacola area broke the state's 130-year-old record for total snowfall. The National Weather Service reported at least 5 inches in Pensacola and 8.8 inches in Milton, both ...
In the 1760s, Captain Jonathan Carver visited a Native American tribe and wrote the Snow Moon was so named "because more snow commonly falls during this month than any other in the winter ...
In Taiwan, snow was reported in Hsinchu and Miaoli, and frost was reported in Changhua. [17] A large-scale famine in Yunnan helped reverse the fortunes of the ruling Qing dynasty. [17] [18] In India, the delayed summer monsoon caused late torrential rains that aggravated the spread of cholera from a region near the Ganges in Bengal to as far as ...