UPDATE: A historic snowstorm has blanketed New York City and the surrounding Tri-State Area, delivering significant snow totals that are impacting travel and daily life. As of 4:03 p.m. on December 3, 2023, the snow continues to fall, with residents reporting staggering accumulations.
In New York City, areas like Williamsburg, Brooklyn have recorded up to 9.7 inches of snow. Meanwhile, New Jersey is seeing even higher totals, with Wayne measuring an impressive 12.0 inches. Long Island isn’t far behind, with Levittown reporting 12.1 inches of snow.
The snowstorm has also impacted regions in the nearby Hudson Valley, where Hartsdale has recorded 12.5 inches, and Connecticut is experiencing significant totals as well, with Norwalk measuring 9.5 inches.
Authorities warn residents to stay off the roads as conditions remain treacherous. Traffic disruptions and delayed public transport are expected, with emergency services working tirelessly to ensure safety. The First Alert Weather Team is closely monitoring the situation and will provide updates as new snow totals emerge.
As this storm develops, local schools and businesses may begin to adjust schedules based on the weather conditions. Residents are encouraged to prepare for potential power outages and to check on neighbors, particularly the elderly, who may need assistance during this severe weather event.
Stay tuned for the latest updates on this winter storm, as the situation continues to evolve.
