New York, Northeast Brace for Heavy Snow Storm

More than half a foot of snow could fall on New York City by noon, Dec. 27.

Pigeons fly over a snow-covered Central Park in New York City on Dec. 14, 2025. Charly Triballeau / AFP via Getty Images

Snow began to fall across New York and neighboring states on Dec. 26, and it was unlikely to stop anytime soon.

“An impactful winter storm is ongoing for the Northeast this afternoon and will continue overnight,” the National Weather Service (NWS) announced in an advisory.