Winter Weather — Northern Westchester, New York

2025-02-15 to 2025-02-16 · Northern Westchester, New York

Event narrative

An estimated 1 to 2 inches of snow with some sleet fell across a good portion of Northern Westchester, especially further north across the zone, before a changeover to freezing rain. A trained spotter reported 1.4 inches of snow in Peekskill just before midnight and before the changeover. A tree fell on a house in North Salem from a public report. Also a tree down with wires was reported by the Department of Highways resulting in a road closure in both directions on NY Route 121 between Bloomer Road and Vail Lane.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure lifted northeast out of the Tennessee Valley and tracked just west of the area with the warm front getting up against south and southeastern portions of the region. A light accumulating snow changed to a prolonged period of freezing rain across northern interior sections.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1228003. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.