Understanding bombogenesis and the bomb cyclone behind Northeast blizzard
As the Northeast grapples with a snowstorm of epic proportions, the term 'bombogenesis' is on everyone's lips. What makes this storm so extraordinary?
Attorney General James Reminds Tenants of Their Rights Amid Winter Storm
New York Attorney General Letitia James reminded tenants across New York State on Monday, Feb. 23, of their rights as winter weather brings freezing temperatures, snow, and ice to communities statewide. She said landlords are required by law to provide essential services, including adequate heat and hot water, and...
School closings in NY, NJ due to snow
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Schools around New York and New Jersey have announced closings for Tuesday as cleanup efforts from the intense snowstorm continue. In New York City, Central Park saw its ninth-highest snow total in recorded history. On Monday afternoon, Mayor Zohran Mamdani lifted the non-essential vehicle travel...
Blizzard conditions prompts Nassau County and Hochul to declare states of emergency on Long...
The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning for Long Island from 1 p.m. Sunday to 6 p.m. Monday as the weekend forecast calls for a possible nor’easter with an amount as high as 18 inches of snow beginning Sunday between noon and 3 p.m. The Village of...
Historic Nor’easter Explodes Into Bomb Cyclone, Blizzard Warnings Blanket NYC and Northeast
New York City, NY — A high-impact nor’easter is rapidly intensifying off the East Coast and is now poised to slam major Northeast cities with blizzard conditions, heavy snow and powerful winds, prompting states of emergency and widespread travel alerts. After days of forecast uncertainty, meteorologists say the...
First Alert Weather: Tracking snow showers and more wintry temps ahead
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – While the big blizzard that buries New York City and Boston misses us to the east we will see some wind and snow showers here in Western New York. Light snow Monday will bring a coating to an inch into the afternoon with temps around 30 degrees and a gusty north wind […]
New York Weather Alert: Spring 2026 Leans Average on Long Island in Hempstead, Islip...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Islip, New York – Spring 2026 is expected to bring a steady, familiar transition across Long Island, with near normal precipitation and seasonal temperatures guiding the shift from occasional late snow to...
New York Safety Alert: The Post-Blizzard Kitchen Mistake No One in Manhattan Talks About
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. NEW YORK — Today is National Banana Bread Day, a lighthearted nod to comfort baking that often gains momentum after long stretches indoors. In Manhattan, where residents are emerging from an extended period...
Metro-North, bus schedules Monday as snowstorm bears down on NYC
Gov. Kathy Hochul made it pretty clear on Friday when she issued a state of emergency for 22 New York counties due to an impending snowstorm that'll bring strong winds and massive snow totals to the area. Charge up your phones and laptops and work from home. “You do not want to be pulled over and have to force our...
Tri-State Blizzard: 20-Inch Snowfalls Force Millions Indoors
Record Snow Accumulations Pile Up (Image Credits: Unsplash) The Tri-State Area endured a punishing nor’easter overnight that blanketed communities with heavy snow and created hazardous conditions Monday morning. Record Snow Accumulations Pile Up A powerful winter storm, dubbed Hernando by some forecasters, delivered...
