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Overview
- More than 40 million residents in the Northeast were placed under winter storm alerts as the nor’easter rapidly intensified.
- Central Park measured roughly 50 cm of accumulation, putting the storm in New York City’s top ten, with localized totals reaching about 60–75 cm.
- Gusts exceeded 110 km/h across parts of New England and peaked at 158 km/h in Massachusetts, producing whiteout conditions.
- Air travel saw over 10,700 cancellations from Sunday through Tuesday and Amtrak halted service between New York and Boston.
- Hundreds of thousands lost power at the peak, including about 400,000 in Massachusetts and New Jersey, with restoration constrained by high winds.