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The February 2013 North American blizzard, also known as Winter Storm Nemo [5] [6] and the Blizzard of 2013, [7] was a powerful blizzard that developed from the combination of two areas of low pressure, [8] primarily affecting the Northeastern United States and parts of Canada, causing heavy snowfall and hurricane-force winds.
[37] Media organizations such as The New York Times and The Washington Post later stated that they would not use a name such as "Winter Storm Nemo" for the February 2013 nor'easter. [36] [38] However, some outlets such as New York mayor Michael Bloomberg's office used the Twitter hashtag "#nemo" to refer to the storm. [39]
People ski in Central Park after Winter Storm Nemo (so-named by the Weather Channel) covered New York City with 4 to 8 inches of snow on Feb. 9, 2013.
The new storm intensified to 991 mbars as it moved off the coast of New England, while the winter storm's main low pressure area became a 1000-mbar cut-off low over the Great Lakes, while continuing to steadily weaken. Despite this, the blizzard continued producing powerful winds, and dumping large amounts of snow and ice.
An icy winter storm fueled by a polar vortex is set to drop 1 to 3 inches of snow on the ... and take it slow if you’re driving,” New York City Mayor Eric Adams wrote on X on Sunday afternoon ...
The storm will affect travel along the way and may thoroughly soak revelers waiting outdoors for in New York City. The storm will track across the north-central United States into Tuesday night ...
Courthouses across New Jersey also closed for the day due to the storm. [12] The heaviest totals in the state were focused across a region stretching from Philadelphia to New York City, with many locations receiving over a foot of snow, the highest being 15.2 inches (39 cm) in the town of Manalapan. [13] [14]
Winter weather alerts were issued for parts of New York state Thursday as the region prepares to be walloped by a powerful winter storm — as millions of Americans are set to hit the roads ahead ...