A powerful blizzard affected the region Friday February 8th into Saturday February 9th. Strong northeast winds resulted in generally 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 feet of surge during the Friday evening and Saturday morning high tide cycles causing widespread minor to locally moderate coastal flooding.
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS OKX wrote it up.
A powerful blizzard affected the region Friday February 8th into Saturday February 9th. Strong northeast winds resulted in generally 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 feet of surge during the Friday evening and Saturday morning high tide cycles causing widespread minor to locally moderate coastal flooding.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Feb 8, 7:56 PM EST, 1 hour 34 minutes earlier.
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</html>HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 217 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 CTZ009-NYZ071-073-078>081-176-177-091930- SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU- 217 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. BLIZZARD WARNING. COASTAL FLOOD WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. BLIZZARD WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA. NJZ002-004-103-105-107-NYZ067>070-091930- WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX- WESTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 217 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA. NJZ006-106-108-NYZ072-074-075-178-091930- HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)- RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHERN QUEENS- 217 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. BLIZZARD WARNING. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. BLIZZARD WARNING. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA. ANZ330-340-345-353-355-091930- LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY- PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS- SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY- FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM- SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM- 217 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA. CTZ005>008-NJZ104-091930- NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-EASTERN BERGEN- 217 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT AND NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. BLIZZARD WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. BLIZZARD WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA. ANZ335-338-091930- LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY- NEW YORK HARBOR- 217 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA. ANZ350-091930- MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM- 217 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. STORM WARNING. HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME THAT WOULD MEET NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WARNING CRITERIA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA. NYZ179-091930- SOUTHERN NASSAU- 217 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. BLIZZARD WARNING. COASTAL FLOOD WARNING. COASTAL FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. BLIZZARD WARNING. COASTAL FLOOD WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA. CTZ010>012-091930- SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON- 217 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. BLIZZARD WARNING. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. BLIZZARD WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA.
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</html>SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 629 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NYZ072>075-176-178-090130- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN QUEENS- 629 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT PRECIPITATION REMAINS ALL SNOW IN MANHATTAN...THE BRONX AND STATEN ISLAND. A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND EVEN RAIN HAS DEVELOPED OVER QUEENS AND BROOKLYN AND MAY REMAIN AS A MIX OR TRANSITION BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN ALL SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION THROUGH 830 PM. IN ADDITION...WINDY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. NYZ080-081-179-090130- SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 629 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA. THIS MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN AS A MIX OR TRANSITION BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN ALL SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION THROUGH 830 PM. IN ADDITION...WINDY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. NYZ078-079-177-090130- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU- 629 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE BANDS OF HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING TO MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN AND EASTERN LONG ISLAND FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH 830 PM. PERIODS OF MIXED PRECIPITATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND EVEN RAIN MAY OCCUR FROM TIME TO TIME. IN ADDITION...WINDY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>071-090130- WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN- EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION- EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- 629 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 830 PM LEADING TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CTZ005>012-090130- NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON- 629 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE BANDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING TO MOVE ACROSS CONNECTICUT FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH 830 PM. IN ADDITION...WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH WILL LEAD TO VERY POOR VISIBILITY AND DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 637 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NYZ072>075-176-178-090200- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN QUEENS- 637 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT PRECIPITATION REMAINS ALL SNOW IN MANHATTAN...THE BRONX AND STATEN ISLAND. A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND EVEN RAIN HAS DEVELOPED OVER QUEENS AND BROOKLYN AND MAY REMAIN AS A MIX OR TRANSITION BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN ALL SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION THROUGH 830 PM. IN ADDITION...WINDY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. NYZ080-081-179-090200- SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 637 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA. THIS MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN AS A MIX OR TRANSITION BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN ALL SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION THROUGH 830 PM. A RUMBLE OF THUNDER IS ALSO POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...WINDY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. NYZ078-079-177-090200- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU- 637 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE BANDS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN AND EASTERN LONG ISLAND FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH 830 PM. PERIODS OF MIXED PRECIPITATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND EVEN RAIN MAY OCCUR FROM TIME TO TIME. A RUMBLE OF THUNDER IS ALSO POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...WINDY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>071-090200- WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN- EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION- EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- 637 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 830 PM LEADING TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CTZ005>012-090200- NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON- 637 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE BANDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS CONNECTICUT FROM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH 830 PM. A RUMBLE OF THUNDER IS ALSO POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH WILL LEAD TO VERY POOR VISIBILITY AND DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 854 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NYZ072>075-176-178-090400- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN QUEENS- 854 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE 5 BOROUGHS OF NYC THROUGH 11 PM. SOME LOCATIONS...MAINLY IN SOUTHERN QUEENS AND BROOKLYN WILL EXPERIENCE A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET AND POSSIBLY POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. NYZ177-179-090400- NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 854 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT A LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET AND POSSIBLY POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 11 PM. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. NYZ078>081-090400- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 854 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE A LARGE BAND OF PRECIPITATION OVER THE AREA...PRODUCING A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND RAIN. TEMPERATURES IN SOME LOCATIONS ARE BELOW FREEZING AND ANY RAIN THAT IS FALLING HERE IS FREEZING ON CONTACT RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS CONDITIONS. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION BETWEEN A WINTRY MIX AND ALL SNOW THROUGH 11 PM. IN AREAS OF ALL SNOW...SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR. A FEW RUMBLES OF THUNDER ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...WINDY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CTZ005>012-090400- NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON- 854 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE A LARGE BAND OF PRECIPITATION OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT IS PRODUCING A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET. IN AREAS OF ALL SNOW...SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR THROUGH 11 PM. A FEW RUMBLES OF THUNDER ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...WINDY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH EXTREME CAUTION. NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>071-090400- WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN- EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION- EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- 854 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 11 PM. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THIS TIME. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. THOSE THAT MUST TRAVEL SHOULD DO SO WITH CAUTION.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
3 coastal flood. Local standard time, as filed.
The USGS tidal gauge in Riverhead recorded a water level of 6.25 ft. MLLW during the Friday Night high tide cycle on February 8th. This is .15 ft. above the threshold for moderate coastal flooding established by the National Weather Service.
The USGS tidal gauge in Riverhead recorded a water level of 6.25 ft. MLLW during the Friday Night high tide cycle on February 8th. This is .15 ft. above the threshold for moderate coastal flooding established by the National Weather Service.
The USGS tidal gauge in Hudson Bay at Freeport recorded a water level of 5.81 ft. MLLW during the early morning high tide cycle on Saturday February 9th. This is .01 ft. above the threshold for moderate coastal flooding established by the National Weather Service.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in New York in 2013Every state in 2013This day in weather historyWarnings in New York, February 2013
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 435540, 435541, 435539.