Winter Weather in New York (manhattan), New York

Winter Weather April 2, 2018 · New York (manhattan), New York

What the National Weather Service wrote

The official NWS Observation at Central Park was 5.5 inches of snowfall. Amounts across Manhattan ranged from 3 to 6 inches of snow as reported by trained spotters, CoCoRaHS, and Law Enforcement.

The wider storm

Waves of low pressure moved along a stalled frontal boundary across the Middle Atlantic. Moderate to heavy snow fell during the morning commute across southeast New York. Snowfall rates reached 1 inch per hour at times. Daily record snowfall amounts were set at Central Park (5.0 inches), LaGuardia (5.5 inches), Kennedy (3.7 inches), and Islip (4.6 inches) for April 2nd.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 750920. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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