Snowstorm

Early Spring Snowstorm Prompts Winter Weather Advisories For Monday

It may technically be spring, but yet another snowstorm was expected to hit Monday, prompting a winter weather advisory for New York City, Long Island and much of New Jersey.

2013/03/24

Crews in Huntington, NY use a Sno Go -- a special blower capable of moving tons of snow at once on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013. (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

Snow-Weary Residents On L.I. Say Some Neighborhoods Still Not Plowed

Residential roads in portions of Brookhaven, Huntington, Smithtown, Islip and Ronkonkoma still remain covered in snow and ice after Friday’s storm dumped up to 30 inches of snow on Suffolk County.

2013/02/12

A home in Selden, N.Y., that succumbed to the weight of more than two feet of snow on Feb. 9, 2013. (Credit CBS 2)

Snapshot From A Storm: Heavy Snow Caves In Home’s Roof On Long Island

Even for those who chose to stay home in Suffolk County, the blizzard that rocked the Tri-State Area on Friday into Saturday has been nightmare.

2013/02/09

Conn. Gov. Dannel Malloy (Photo credit: ANDREW GOMBERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Conn. Gov. Malloy: Nonessential State Employees, Stay Home Friday

However, the governor did say evening and midnight shift employees should report to work as normal on Friday.

2013/02/08

Sandy-Battered Rockland Residents Beside Themselves As Snow Clobbers Area

Heavy, blowing snow was clobbering the northern suburbs Wednesday afternoon, hitting communities where thousands of people remained in the dark from Superstorm Sandy last week.

2012/11/07

How To Survive A Snowstorm In Your Car

There’s more involved to surviving a blizzard than just planning. Know what actions you’ll need to take.

2012/01/13

Connecticut Power Outage (credit: CBS 2)

Utility Claims Late Payment By CL&P Led To Smaller Response To Power Outages

“In truth, there’s quite a few smaller companies like ours that could have sent people, had they gotten paid,” said Carmen Campell, owner of the Michigan-based Campbell Electric.

2011/11/05

PSE&G Declares Power Restored To ‘More Than 95 Percent Of Affected Customers’

PSE&G thanked customers for their patience as they work to completely restore power. Meanwhile, JCP&L says it should be able to get everyone back on line by Friday night.

2011/11/04

Storm Damage In Closter, New Jersey (credit: CBS 2)

Closter, NJ Residents Blaming New York Utility For Power Woes

Some residents in Closter are accusing their power company of a snow job.

2011/11/02

Tree falls on home in Rockalnd County (credit: CBS 2)

Tree Toppled By Snowstorm Crashes Into Rockland County Home

A massive tree crashed into a Ramapo home, but all five people in the house, including a 6-year-old boy, were not injured.

2011/10/30

Report: NYC Lawmakers Want Regulations For Snow Response

The snow may be finally disappearing, but the Bloomberg Administration was still under fire Wednesday for its response to the post-Christmas blizzard.

2011/02/09

Even after the snow had stopped falling in the Tri-State, massive snow banks linger as a hazard for drivers and pedestrians. (Credit: CBS 2)

Snow Banks Posing Yet Another Hazard After Winter Storms

At least one big hazard lingers in the Tri-State after the winter storms have departed – towering piles of snow that can hamper a driver’s view.

2011/02/03

Ice Storm To Intensify During Overnight Hours

The New York City Office of Emergency Management said dangerous conditions will be present through Wednesday evening’s rush hour.

2011/02/01

A car navigates a snowy street. (Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Roads OK Tuesday Night, But Fears Of Wednesday Persist

Many area residents took extra precautions Tuesday night and stayed off the roads, but those who did venture out saw a glimpse of what’s expected to come in time for the Wednesday morning commute.

2011/02/01