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The last measurable snowfall in Houston occurred on February 15, 2021. ... New Orleans, Jacksonville and ... the city’s greatest snowfall event occurred on Feb. 14, 1895, when nearly 20" fell ...
Winter Storm Enzo has brought rare, record-breaking snow to parts of the Gulf Coast, snarling travel and resulting in historic snowfall totals from New Orleans to Florida. (MORE: Why We Name ...
1895: As part of the Great Freeze, large snow storm spanning from Texas to Alabama left New Orleans with approximately 8.2 inches (21 cm) of snow, Lake Charles with 22 inches (56 cm) of snow, and Rayne with 24 inches (61 cm) of snow. However, these are unconfirmed.
By 1895, Florida's abundant citrus groves had extended into North Florida, and the state was producing as much as six million boxes of fruit per year. [ 7 ] [ further explanation needed ] After the Great Freeze, however, production plummeted to just 100,000 boxes and did not break the one-million-box mark again until 1901. [ 8 ]
The heavy snowfall and icy conditions led to the closure of major highways, including I-10, causing significant disruptions to transportation. [21] Most flights in and out of Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport were cancelled as well. [13] The game between the New Orleans Pelicans and Milwaukee Bucks on January 22 at Smoothie King Center was ...
New Orleans shattered its one-day snow total record by noon when Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport recorded 8 inches of snow. The new record breaks the Dec. 31, 1963 record of 2.7 ...
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, New Orleans had several heavy snowstorms, including one that unloaded 20.7 inches on an unofficial station on Jan. 15-16, 1909, 9.6 inches on Nov. 14, 1906, and ...
New Orleans, Louisiana had its first white Christmas in 50 years. In addition to the unusual occurrence of snow inland, moderate to heavy snow was also reported over the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This is the first significant snow fall in Houston since February 12, 1960, when a snowstorm hit central and south Texas with eight to 10 ...