Winter Weather — Southwest Suffolk, New York

2022-02-25 · Southwest Suffolk, New York

Event narrative

The public reported freezing rain of 0.15 inches at 2 NW West Islip. The Islip ASOS reported 0.18 inches of flat ice accretion.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure moved northeast along the Tennessee Valley and the Lower Appalachains and redeveloped along the Mid Atlantic coast as it moved northeast. A brief mix of sleet and snow changed to freezing rain, and eventually plain rain before ending. Snow amounts were fairly negligible except in far northern and northwestern areas where approximately a couple of inches of snow and sleet fell before the change to freezing rain and even plain rain in most places. No impact LSRs were issued / reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1000460. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.