Top 12 Snowstorms(1950-2018) New York City, NY
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New York City-Central Park(KNYC) |
Storm Event |
Snowfall(inches) |
NAO(7-day Average) |
PNA(7-day Average) |
AO(7-day Average) |
ENSO** |
PDO(monthly) |
MJO(daily) |
January 22-23, 2016 |
27.5 |
1/17 to 1/23 = -0.329 |
1/17 to 1/23 = 1.161 |
1/17 to 1/23 = -2.079 |
Very Strong El Nino |
Strong Positive |
Phase 2 |
February 11-12, 2006 |
26.9 |
2/6 to 2/12 = -0.090 |
2/6 to 2/12 = 1.395 |
2/6 to 2/12 = -0.418 |
Weak La Nina |
Weak Positive |
Phase 8 |
February 25-26, 2010 |
20.9 |
2/20 to 2/26 = -0.621 |
2/20 to 2/26 = 0.008 |
2/20 to 2/26 = -4.147 |
Moderate El Nino |
Weak Positive |
Phase 7 |
January 7-8, 1996 |
20.2 |
1/2 to 1/8 = -0.925 |
1/2 to 1/8 = 0.245 |
1/2 to 1/8 = -1.644 |
Weak La Nina |
Weak Positive |
Phase 1 |
December 26-27, 2010 |
20.0 |
12/21 to 12/27 = -0.964 |
12/21 to 12/27 = -1.083 |
12/21 to 12/27 = -3.573 |
Moderate La Nina |
Negative |
Phase 5 |
February 15-17, 2003 |
19.8 |
2/11 to 2/17 = 0.789 |
2/11 to 2/17 = 0.487 |
2/11 to 2/17 = 0.202 |
Weak El Nino |
Strong Positive |
Phase 7 and 8 |
January 26-27, 2011 |
19.0 |
1/21 to 1/27 = -0.684 |
1/21 to 1/27 = 1.124 |
1/21 to 1/27 = -1.187 |
Moderate La Nina |
Weak Negative |
Phase 8 |
February 5-7, 1978 |
17.7 |
2/1 to 2/7 = 0.116 |
2/1 to 2/7 = 1.011 |
2/1 to 2/7 = -4.494 |
Weak El Nino |
Positive |
Phase 7 and 8 |
February 11-12, 1983 |
17.6 |
2/6 to 2/12 = -0.527 |
2/6 to 2/12 = 0.717 |
2/6 to 2/12 = -2.416 |
Very Strong El Nino |
Positive |
Phase 2 and 3 |
February 3-4, 1961 |
17.4 |
1/29 to 2/4 = 0.156 |
1/29 to 2/4 = 0.404 |
1/29 to 2/4 = 0.111 |
Neutral |
Neutral |
N/A |
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February 9-10, 1969 |
15.3 |
2/4 to 2/10 = -0.286 |
2/4 to 2/10 = -0.709 |
2/4 to 2/10 = -2.645 |
Moderate El Nino |
Weak Negative |
N/A |
December 11-12, 1960 |
15.2 |
12/6 to 12/12 = -0.168 |
12/6 to 12/12 = 1.482 |
12/6 to 12/12 = -0.885 |
Neutral |
Neutral |
N/A |