How accurate is Punxsutawney Phil really?
Groundhog Day, which is on Feb. 2, has been celebrating America’s favorite animal prognosticator for more than 130 years.
Snowstorm cleanup continues on Long Island
From Nassau to Suffolk, parts of Long Island saw up to two feet of snow. Whiteout conditions at the height of the storm made driving dangerous. And depending on where you live, once the snow stopped you had to wait for the streets to be cleared.
NY college student found frozen to death
A 20-year-old student at SUNY Oneonta was found frozen to death outside a bus garage when temperatures dropped below zero, officials said.
NY, NJ weather turns bitter cold after winter storm
Dangerously cold wind chills mean temperatures will feel well below zero as the process of digging out from Saturday's blizzard continues.
Bitter cold surges south in wake of powerful nor'easter
Following the powerful nor'easter, areas from Maine and northern New England to South Florida are expected to see temperatures at or below freezing into the workweek.
How much snow did we get in NY and NJ?
Nearly two feet of snow fell in some areas of Long Island and coastal New Jersey.
Nassau County man dies shoveling snow after winter storm
The man is one of several fatalities that occurred on Long Island during the storm, including an elderly man who fell into a swimming pool in Cutchogue and drowned while shoveling snow.
Winter Storm Update: NY Nor'easter
A powerful winter storm dropped nearly two feet of snow in some parts of the Tri-State on Saturday.
Elderly man drowns shoveling snow on Long Island
Police say that the elderly man was shoveling snow around a swimming pool early Saturday morning when he fell in and drowned.
LIVE UPDATES: Nor'easter blasting East Coast with heavy snow, high winds
More than 70 million Americans are seeing impacts from the winter storm from the Mid-Atlantic to Maine. Before the storm moves away from the U.S. parts of New England could be measuring the snowfall in feet not inches.
NJ winter storm State of Emergency as blizzard hits
A state of emergency is in effect in New Jersey as a nor'easter winter storm hit that could bring well more than a foot of snow to portions of the state.
Long Island nor'easter winter storm preps
Much of Long Island is under a blizzard warning, with at least a foot of snow expected to fall in many places.
Snow storm NY: Nor'easter NYC weather update
Winter Storm Warnings are posted for much of the New York City region ahead of a potential nor'easter winter storm that could bring a foot of snow, wind, and coastal flooding.
NY nor'easter: MTA train schedules affected
Snowfall totals of up to one foot, with locally higher amounts, are possible in New York City, along with strong winds and brutal cold.
NY Snow storm: Amtrak cuts train service between New York and Boston
Due to the nor'easter that is hitting the New York region on Friday night and Saturday, Amtrak will be canceling much of its service along the Northeast Corridor.
Snowstorm NYC: Nor'easter targets NY
Winter Storm Warnings and Blizzard Warning are posted for the New York City region ahead of a nor'easter winter storm that will bring snow, wind, and coastal flooding. With the storm tracking on a more westerly track the expected snow totals are higher than originally forecast.
Here's what to have on hand if the power goes out during a winter storm
Here's what to have at home in the event of a power outage during a winter storm -- something that could last days or even weeks in some instances.
Bomb Cyclone: What it is and where the term came from
Bomb cyclones, nor'easters, snowstorms — these terms describe severe weather events. Indeed, a bomb cyclone nor'easter snowstorm can be especially intense and potentially dangerous. Here is what you need to know.
40 million Americans under winter storm watch ahead of weekend nor'easter
A powerful nor'easter will develop into a "bomb cyclone" off the East Coast this weekend, placing areas from New England to North Carolina at risk of heavy snow, high winds and coastal flooding beginning Friday evening.
Nor'easters in NYC area: What you need to know about severe winter weather
Nor'easters are strong storms that affect the eastern U.S., especially the tristate New York City area. Here is what you need to know to prepare for these potentially dangerous weather events, which are most intense in the winter and can bring large amounts of snow and rain to your community.


















