This is a poor showing of snow," Elyse Rivera said. In true New York fashion, even the lack of snow drew mixed reactions and opinions. "I was over it, thought we were into spring," one person told Dias. Mother Nature dumped the most the city has seen this season, but there wasn't much accumulation.
New York City escaped the worst of the storm, dealing with only a slight drizzle by noon Tuesday.Īs CBS2's John Dias reported, it was a letdown for those looking to see a large amount of snow. NYC dealing with slushy mess after 1st snow 01:47 When asked what the best part of a snow day is, 6-year-old Emelie said, "It's fun and you get to play in the snow." "My favorite part about sledding is probably just going really fast," 11-year-old Reilly said. "I really like sledding," 6-year-old Clare said. There was fun for hours to be had in the season's first sled-able snow in Bergen County. CBS2's Vanessa Murdock witnessed thumb's up and wipeouts. Citizen's Park in Ridgewood was packed with kids. I didn't have to go to school," the 16-year-old said, adding when asked what he planned to do, "I'll probably going skiing with my friend."Ī sweet family of four, with sleds in tow, headed to the local hot spot. Joshua Donna cleared a path for his mom to get work. We have a snow blower, but this is our exercise," resident Sonia Torres said. Across the street, three shovels made for lighter work, clearing side-by-side family driveways. The snowstorm is no more, but it left behind breathtaking visuals, including an Evergreen tree shrouded in winter's blanket in Bergen County.Ī plow scraped the blacktop trying to rid a parking lot of snow in Midland Park.Ī snow blower's strength got tested in Haskell, tossing brown slop off the sidewalk. The cleanup is underway in in the Garden State. Pawing at it, jumping around, prancing through it, she does all of that," one dog owner said.Īuthorities remind people to take their time shoveling, because the snow will be wet and heavy. "She loves smelling everything that's under the snow. The only ones who appeared to appreciate the beauty were the pups, who looked "snow" cute in their winter sweaters. "How do you guys feel about it?" Fan asked. But they made the best of it with some backyard sledding. Even the children of White Plains, who found out late in the morning their two-hour delay officially became a snow day, weren't impressed. It was hard to find anyone who actually enjoyed the winter wonderland. "I'm doing 10 minutes on, 10 minutes in, 10 minutes on, 10 minutes in," resident PJ Devaney said of his shoveling. Just have to take it slow, it could be slippery," White Plains resident John Steinrock said. But as night turned to day, plows began to gain the upper hand, as did neighbors with their shovels. Up to 6 inches accumulated across Westchester County, making for treacherous conditions at times. "I hope this is the first and last," another man added.įamilies and municipalities dusted off their snow blowers for the first time in a long time to clean up the wintry mix that first began falling Monday evening. I like to look at it through the window, through the warmth of the living room," one White Plains resident told CBS2's Christina Fan. It was a dazzling sight, but one many woke up saying they could have done without. Trees cloaked in a stunning white reminded us of the beauty of winter.
It was pretty to look at, but a lot of people said they hope the first storm of the season remains the only storm of the season. The snow switched over to sleet mid-morning in Westchester County, quickly melting away whatever accumulated.
#SNOWFALL TOTALS NJ ARCHIVE#
To view winter storm totals collected from previous winters, please visit our archive page.Ī map of winter 2020-2021 snowfall is available here.Westchester residents hope 1st storm will be the last 02:27 The remaining reports are obtained from spotter and public observations sent to the NWS and Office of the NJ State Climatologist. "Coop" denotes observations from official National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Program stations. "CoCo" denotes observations from the CoCoRaHS precipitation observing network. Notes: Snow totals are posted for events where at least one station in NJ reports 2 or more inches of snow. Please read our Copyright and Data Disclaimer Information Snowfall amounts (inches) are taken from reports gathered by the NJ State Climatologist and the National Weather Service (NWS) Offices in Mt.
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