{"id":546749,"date":"2026-01-27T11:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T11:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/546749\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T11:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T11:53:09","slug":"queens-gets-nearly-a-foot-of-snow-from-sundays-storm-qns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/546749\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens gets nearly a foot of snow from Sunday\u2019s storm \u2013 QNS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"snow\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A man runs a snowblower through a sidewalk in Astoria Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/weather\/winter-storm-snow-totals-01252026\/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=amny-am&amp;utm_term=amNY%20Morning%20Newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunday\u2019s winter snowstorm<\/a> brought significant snowfall across New York City, with some areas reportedly receiving more than a foot, as of late Sunday evening, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/forecast.weather.gov\/product.php?site=NWS&amp;issuedby=OKX&amp;product=PNS&amp;format=CI&amp;version=1&amp;glossary=1&amp;highlight=off\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Weather Service<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Snowfall in Queens ranged from 9.7 inches to 11.1 inches. This included 9.7 inches at LaGuardia Airport and 10.3 inches at JFK Airport, as of Monday at midnight, 10.5 inches in <a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/neighborhoods\/bellerose\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bellerose<\/a>, as of Sunday at 5:10 p.m., 11 inches in <a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/neighborhoods\/howard-beach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Howard Beach<\/a>, as of Sunday at 8 p.m., and 11.1 inches in <a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/neighborhoods\/whitestone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Whitestone<\/a>, as of Sunday at 9:13 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Much of the borough received 8-12 inches of snow, which was on the stronger side of <a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/01\/queens-residents-prepare-winter-snowstorm-sunday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Friday\u2019s prediction<\/a>. It is also possible that more snow will fall on Monday until 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Below are some images from Sunday\u2019s snowstorm across Queens.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597845\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-Park-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>There were some Queens residents who were able to venture out to Astoria Park. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597843\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-Park.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-Park-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Astoria Park made for a fun sledding area for kids. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597846\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-Park-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597847\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-Park-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597837\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-Park-4-sledding.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597855\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_5867.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597836\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-Park-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>A man with his dog at Astoria Park. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597852\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_5809-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597856\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NYPD-check-in-on-homeless-2-30-av-Astoria.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Police officers check in on a homeless man who made a makeshift shelter on 30th Avenue in Astoria. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597835\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-BLVD-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>This bus on Astoria Boulevard was still running, thanks to reinforced tires. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/01\/photos-queens-foot-snow-sundays-storm\/bus-stop-at-main-st\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-597921 noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597921\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bus-stop-at-main-st.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Despite the extreme weather, people still had access to the bus. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/01\/photos-queens-foot-snow-sundays-storm\/dsc_6518\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-597924 noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597924\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_6518.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Some subway lines were still running. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/01\/photos-queens-foot-snow-sundays-storm\/dsc_6472\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-597923 noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597923\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_6472.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597833\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-.-Delivery-driver-Stuck-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>A delivery driver attempts to make their way through the snow. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597834\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-BLVD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Snow plows move through Astoria Boulevard. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_5040.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/01\/photos-queens-foot-snow-sundays-storm\/construction-workers-removing-snow\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-597922 noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597922\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/construction-workers-removing-snow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Workers put a lot of effort in to removing snow from the roadways and sidewalks. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/01\/photos-queens-foot-snow-sundays-storm\/dsc_6590\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-597925 noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597925\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_6590.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597849\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_5091.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_5601.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Some Queens residents braved the elements to walk their dogs. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/30-av-Astoria.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597830\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/30Av.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597831\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-Broadway-Creative-protection.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/01\/photos-queens-foot-snow-sundays-storm\/34-av-jackson-heights\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-597919 noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597919\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/34-av-Jackson-heights.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>34th Avenue in Jackson Heights. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597820\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20260125_163454-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"  \/>A man runs a snow blower through Bay Terrace. Photo by Ethan Marshall<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597817\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20260126_011057.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"  \/>Snow plowing occurred late into the evening. Photo by Ethan Marshall<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_5575.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597841\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Astoria-Park-Bridge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/>The Astoria Park Bridge saw little use. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rolling-into-Queens-on-the-Whitestone-Bridge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1785\"  \/>Visibility was low from the Whitestone Bridge. Photo by Eugena Pechenaya<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597818\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20260125_110717-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"  \/>Many people\u2019s cars got buried in the snow. Photo by Ethan Marshall<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/01\/photos-queens-foot-snow-sundays-storm\/dsc_7020\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-597927 noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597927\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSC_7020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/01\/photos-queens-foot-snow-sundays-storm\/bikes-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-597920 noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bikes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Bikes also got buried in the snow. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597824\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/richmond-hill-queens-snowstorm-robert-pozarycki-01252026-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"  \/>The snow in Richmond Hill. Photo by Robert Pozarycki<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597823\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/richmond-hill-queens-snowstorm-robert-pozarycki-01252026-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"  \/>Photo by Robert Pozarycki<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597822\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/richmond-hill-queens-snowstorm-robert-pozarycki-01252026-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"  \/>Photo by Robert Pozarycki<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597821\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/richmond-hill-queens-snowstorm-robert-pozarycki-01252026-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"  \/>Photo by Robert Pozarycki<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man runs a snowblower through a sidewalk in Astoria Sunday. 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