What to Know
- The storm brought air travel to a standstill, led to ongoing service suspensions for New Jersey Transit, and caused chaos on the roads throughout the region.
- Scores of school districts will remain closed for the day, but NYC students will have virtual learning.
- LaGuardia Airport had to completely shut down for hours at one point, as photos showed huge snow drifts encircling planes and reducing visibility to zero.
- New Jersey Transit suspended all service on Sunday, and only light rail service appeared to be running by Monday morning. The agency says service will ramp up gradually.
- While the weather is expected to taper off, light snow, a freezing drizzle and intensely cold temperatures are still expected. Warming centers are open across the tri-state.
- After today, we’re looking at the coldest weather we’ve seen in some time. The dangerous chill only intensifies. Cold advisories have been issued locally, and those may be upgraded.
That monster storm was one for the history books, the biggest the New York City area has seen in years.
Central Park recorded more than 10 inches of snow and sleet, while parts of the Hudson Valley had more than 18 inches. Some in New Jersey saw more accumulation than expected.
Follow the latest news on the clean-up, transit developments, and the bone-chilling forecast ahead. (Here’s all the chaos you may have missed yesterday.)