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50 inches (130 cm) of snow were recorded at Camden, New York on January 31. This is the official largest single day snowfall in New York history. [7] The last day of the blizzard the winds subsided and snowburst conditions prevailed, with the snow falling straight down. Fair Haven did not have official snowfall records at the time, but state ...
Compared to Syracuse's average snowfall of 127.8 inches, or over 10 feet per year, New York City's annual snow average is a relatively small 2–3 feet per year in the city and about 3–4 feet per year in nearby suburbs.
From the Blizzard of '66 to the massive snow storm of December 2020, here's the biggest, most devastating winter storms to hit the Southern Tier.
People had resumed their normal lives by March 1, but light snow continued as crews struggled to clear streets and haul away snow. 3. January 29 - February 2, 1966. 28.8 inches
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. [5] New York City was struck particularly hard by the storm. Central Park reported 15 inches (38 cm) of snow, and John F. Kennedy International Airport reported 20 inches (51 cm). [3]
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The term snowburst was coined in the 1960s by Prof. Robert Sykes who taught meteorology at SUNY Oswego, in northern New York. He used the term to describe a snowstorm that occurred December 7–11, 1958 in Oswego, New York. This particular storm dropped almost 6 feet of snow on the city including 40 inches in 24 hours.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – After a mild start to the week, cold, arctic air is right around the corner for Central New York. Details below… Lake snow showers gradually taper It’s a brisk and ...