Gulf Coast Blizzard: Houston, New Orleans And Southern Beaches Slammed By Historic Snowstorm
Some areas of New Orleans and Houston got more than four inches of snow Tuesday morning in a historic winter storm hitting the south.
Storm drops rare snow — and lots of it — on New Orleans and other cities across the South
The storm prompted the first-ever blizzard warnings for several coastal counties near the Texas-Louisiana border, and snowplows were at the ready in the Florida Panhandle.
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ winter storm blankets the South as New Orleans shatters century-old snowfall record
For example, Lake Charles, La., along the Gulf Coast, showed snowfall rates of over 1 inch per hour this morning and early afternoon and visibility down to a quarter of a mile with blowing snow. This is one of the reasons why blizzard warnings were posted briefly for that region earlier.
Does it snow in New Orleans? What we know as storm blankets city with snow, prompts curfews
New Orleans city officials have also warned residents about the coming days of near-freezing temperatures and increasingly icy conditions. An unexpected feat. Yesterday’s snowst
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.
Snow blankets New Orleans during historic Gulf Coast winter storm
A major winter storm bringing blizzard conditions to Louisiana on Tuesday turned New Orleans into a snow town, blanketing palm trees in fresh flakes and halting the normally bustling Big Easy.
New Orleans residents enjoy weather as Texas and northern Gulf Coast see blankets of snow
People from Texas and Louisiana were surprised Tuesday morning when they woke up to blankets of snow, resulting in road closures, school cancelations and the grounding of all flights from major airports.
A frigid storm drops rare snow on Houston and New Orleans as Florida readies plows in the Panhandle
Heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain are expected around the Deep South as a blast of Arctic air plunges much of the Midwest and the eastern US into a deep freeze.
A rare frigid storm brings heavy snow, sleet and ice to Texas and the northern Gulf Coast
A rare frigid storm is charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast, blanketing New Orleans and Houston with snow, closing highways and grounding nearly all flights.
Texas, Gulf Coast slammed with snow
A rare frigid storm charged through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, blanketing New Orleans and Houston with snow that closed highways, grounded nearly all flights and canceled school for more than a million students more accustomed to hurricane dismissals than snow days.
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 weather. Families went snow tubing in Houston. People made snowballs and snow angels.
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More snow shenanigans in New Orleans: Below-freezing Bikini dash, Harahan Sasquatch, holy snowball fight, etc.
A Bikini dash in St. Roch, a Jefferson Highway Sasquatch, a Hand Grenade cocktail-shaped snowman and car-drawn sled ...
New Orleans sees near-blizzard conditions as region experiences first measurable snow since 2009
A blizzard blasted parts of the Gulf Coast on Tuesday and brought the worst snowstorm to New Orleans since 1885. FOX Weather ...
Blizzard blasts Texas, Florida and Louisiana — paralyzing communities with record-breaking snow
A record-breaking and rare winter storm hit the southern US Wednesday — dumping snow on New Orleans for the first time in15 ...
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Snowmen, snow angels, and sightseeing: New Orleanians make the most of the rare blizzard
Despite the state of emergency, New Orleans make the most of the wonderous rare snowfall to build snowman, make snow angels ...
Pelicans vs. Bucks postponed after New Orleans snowstorm, and another game could reportedly be impacted
The NBA has postponed Wednesday night's game between the New Orleans Pelicans and Milwaukee Bucks due to extreme weather ...
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New Orleans firefighter builds snowman
On Tuesday, the New Orleans Fire Department enjoyed itself in the blizzard-like conditions that hit Southeast Louisiana. At ...
Ohio family goes to New Orleans to escape the cold, gets stuck in southern snowstorm
A historic snowstorm hit southeast, Louisiana Tuesday, leaving many stuck inside, including a family from Ohio who was ...
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New Orleans Saints share photos of snowbound practice facility
The New Orleans Saints and fans around Louisiana shared photos of the rare snowstorm delivering heavy snow for the first time in recent memory: ...