New Orleans, a City That Has Seen It All, Gets Its First Snow in 15 Years
Many roadways were impassable, classes were canceled in local schools and many businesses could not open as a winter storm essentially brought New Orleans to a standstill.
Even record-breaking snow can't stop the music in New Orleans
New Orleans (and much of the south) received record-breaking amounts of snow, with some areas of the city reporting up to a foot! This is a far cry from the half an inch the city received when it last snowed in 2004!
Snow in New Orleans?: What to know about a rare winter storm through the South
A rare winter storm charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday has closed highways and airports and prompted the first blizzard warning for southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana.
New Orleans has seen more snow than Alaska’s biggest city so far this winter
New Orleans has received more snowfall since the start of meteorological winter than many cold-weather cities across the country.
Where's the snow? New Orleans to Houston, these southern cities have more snow than Iowa
While Iowa is recovering from a cold snap with negative 30 wind chill, the state is running about 20 to 30 inches below average for seasonal snowfall.
New Orleans reopens roads after record snowfall
More drivers hit the road Thursday as the snow melted across New Orleans metro. Image: Carlie Kollath Wells/Axios The snow is melting, cars are back on the roads and, in a pleasant surprise, the power pretty much stayed on in New Orleans metro through the record-breaking snowstorm.
New Orleans got more snow in 1 day than some N.J. cities have had all winter
A nasty winter storm in the southern U.S. dumped as much as 8 inches of snow in New Orleans on Tuesday. That not only crushed records for the city, but it’s more snow than some areas of New Jersey have gotten this entire winter season.
NOLA.com2d
How did New Orleans' oak trees, bugs fare in the heavy snow? Here's what experts say.
The winter storm dumped up to 10 inches of snow in the Crescent City. How did the trees and the little creatures do with the ...
A frigid storm drops rare snow on Houston and New Orleans as Florida readies plows in the Panhandle
Residents across parts of the Gulf Coast and South are bracing for a rare winter storm expected to drop heavy snow and create ...
A much warmer week in weather
Clouds will be the only weather variable to figure out the first half of the week. Temperatures each day will be in the 60s.
Sledding in Houston and snowball fights in New Orleans: Photos of the rare winter storm blanketing the South in snow
A rare, historic snowfall blanketed parts of the southern U.S. on Tuesday, allowing residents to play in the rather unusual ...
NOLA.com19h
Super Bowl community events hope to leave lasting legacy in New Orleans, across state
Community events leading up to the super bowl will focus on coastline restoration, celebrating LGBTQ kids and combatting food ...
NBA postpones Bucks-Pelicans game after historic snow storm in New Orleans
The NBA has postponed Wednesday night’s game in New Orleans between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Pelicans after a historic ...
How much snow did Houston get? How does it compare to New Orleans and Louisiana?
Here's a look at snowfall totals from Tuesday's winter storm that blanketed Houston and parts Louisiana in multiple inches of ...
WWNO3d
New Orleans' record snow was fueled by the polar vortex. Did climate change play a role?
Anytime we get an Arctic air blast down this far south, this is an artifact of the polar vortex rearing its ugly head,” said ...