Heavy Snow in Northern Westchester, New York

Heavy Snow December 26, 2025 – December 27, 2025 · Northern Westchester, New York

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter reported 5.7 inches at 1 SE Croton-on-the-Hudson, 5.8 inches at 2 NNE White Plains, and 6.9 inches at 2 ENE Peeksill. Cocorahs reported 6.0 inches at 2.8 NNE Peekskill and 5.9 inches at South Salem. A cooperative observer reported 6.0 inches at Shrub Oak.

The wider storm

A progressive shortwave from the west overran a cold high pressure system resulting in a significant snowfall across the region. Warm advection aloft was the main driver of the snowfall for much of the event. Advisory to Warning level snow fell across Southeastern New York.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1299751. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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