Blizzard Warning Issued for NYC: Up to 2 Feet of Snow Expected
Blizzard Warning Issued for NYC: Up to 2 Feet of Snow Expected
US · Published Feb 22, 2026
A blizzard warning has been issued for NYC, Long Island, parts of CT, and much of NJ due to a powerful nor'easter.
NYC is expected to receive 12-18 inches of snow, with areas further east potentially seeing up to 2 feet.
Coastal areas are under a coastal flood warning due to high tides and strong winds, urging residents to take precautions.
Significant nor'easter prompts blizzard warning for NYC
A significant nor'easter is approaching the New York City area, prompting a blizzard warning from the National Weather Service. The warning covers New York City, Long Island, parts of Connecticut, and much of New Jersey. Residents are advised to prepare for substantial snowfall, strong winds, and potentially dangerous conditions.
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