NYC Snow Storm Aftermath: Flights Canceled, Photos | New York Weather
- * winter Storm Impact: An intense winter storm has caused important travel disruptions in the northeastern United states, especially around New York City.
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* winter Storm Impact: An intense winter storm has caused important travel disruptions in the northeastern United states, especially around New York City.
* Flight Cancellations & Delays:
* Over 1,700 flights were canceled on Friday.
* As of 11 AM Saturday, there were 1,033 flight delays and a total of 3,340 delays related to the storm (within, to, or from the US).
* Most cancellations were concentrated in the New York metropolitan area airports (LaGuardia,JFK,and Newark).
* Airports in Detroit, Philadelphia, and Boston also experienced delays and cancellations.
* Snowfall Amounts:
* Central Park, JFK, and LaGuardia airports in New York City received 10 centimeters (approximately 4 inches) of snow.
* Areas of Long Island received 7-7.5 inches (17.7-19 cm) of snow.
* New Jersey saw a maximum accumulation of 4 inches (10.16 cm).
* Travel Advisory: New York City issued a travel alert due to low temperatures hindering snow melt,creating slippery road conditions. Residents were urged to limit non-essential travel.
* Ongoing Issues: Even though the storm warning has ended, flights continue to be canceled and delayed due to lingering conditions.