Event Summary

Low pressure developed across the Southeast U.S. on November 6 and intensified as it moved northeast, passing south and east of Long Island by November 8.This nor'easter came on the heels of Superstorm Sandy. It produced heavy wet snow, strong winds, and minor coastal flooding. Snowfall ranged from less than 2 inches across Long Island, to nearly 10 inches across parts of the Lower Hudson Valley. Snowfall ranged from 4.2 inches in Astoria to 7.9 inches in Bayside. In Little Neck Queens, high winds downed utility poles and wires on the Port Washington Branch of the Long Island Railroad around 6 pm. Gusts at LaGuardia Airport measured 44 mph at 10:51 pm on November 7th.