NYC, NJ, CT Snowfall Totals: Winter Storm 12/26/25 Updates

Historic Snowfall Blankets Tri-State Area, Marking First 4+ Inch Accumulation in NYC Since 2022

A major winter snowstorm has gripped the Tri-State area, delivering heavy snowfall and hazardous conditions. The storm, which began Friday evening, saw snowfall rates of 1-2 inches per hour at its peak in some locations before tapering off Saturday morning. This event marks the first time Central Park has recorded snowfall exceeding 4 inches since a significant storm in January 2022, when 8.3 inches fell.

Widespread Impacts and Accumulation

The Hudson Valley, Connecticut, northernmost New Jersey, and parts of Long Island experienced the most substantial accumulations. While these areas were blanketed in significant snowfall, sleet impacted accumulations in New York City and regions to the south and west. As of 7 a.m. Saturday, the National Weather Service reported 4.3 inches of snow in Central Park.

Detailed Snowfall Totals

Here’s a breakdown of snowfall totals reported across the region over the last 24 hours, compiled by the National Weather Service:

Connecticut

• Fairfield County: 9.1 inches (4 NNW New Fairfield, 4:09 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter), 7.1 inches (2 ENE New Canaan, 5:28 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter), 6.0 inches (4 SSE Easton, 1:10 AM 12/27, Public; Bridgeport Airport, 12:00 AM 12/27, Official NWS Obs; 3 E Easton, 11:51 PM 12/26, Public), 5.9 inches (1 W Stamford, 6:05 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter), 5.7 inches (1 NNW Stamford, 1:00 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter).
• Middlesex County: 7.7 inches (1 SW Westbrook, 2:40 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter), 6.8 inches (1 WNW East Haddam, 11:34 PM 12/26).
• New Haven County: 9.0 inches (1 NNW Meriden, 3:50 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter), 7.7 inches (1 ENE North Haven, 12:20 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter), 7.1 inches (4 SSE Durham, 2:00 AM 12/27, Public), 6.4 inches (3 ENE Branford, 12:01 AM 12/27, Public), 6.0 inches (1 NW Ansonia, 5:31 AM 12/27, Public).
• New London County: 7.0 inches (5 SSE Salem, 6:03 AM 12/27, Public), 6.5 inches (New London, 11:39 PM 12/26, Trained Spotter), 5.5 inches (Ledyard Center, 1:00 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter).

New Jersey

• Bergen County: 3.2 inches (2 NNE Franklin Lakes, 1:38 AM 12/27, Public).
• Essex County: 3.0 inches (2 NE Springfield, 4:00 AM 12/27, Public), 2.3 inches (1 NW Newark, 12:26 AM 12/27, Public).
• Hudson County: 4.0 inches (Harrison, 4:42 AM 12/27, CO-OP Observer).
• Union County: 3.0 inches (1 NE Union, 2:00 AM 12/27, Public), 2.5 inches (Newark Airport, 1:00 AM 12/27, Official NWS Obs).

New York

• Bronx County: 4.3 inches (1 NNE Fordham, 4:00 AM 12/27, Public).
• Kings County: 3.5 inches (1 SSE Williamsburg, 1:26 AM 12/27, Public), 3.1 inches (1 N Bay Ridge, 6:03 AM 12/27, Public).
• Nassau County: 4.0 inches (1 N Centre Island, 5:29 AM 12/27, Public; 1 SW Levittown, 2:02 AM 12/27, Public), 2.0 inches (1 SW Elmont, 12:50 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter), 1.6 inches (Manhasset Hills, 12:00 AM 12/27, Public).
• New York (Manhattan) County: 4.3 inches (Central Park, 7:00 AM 12/27).
• Orange County: 5.2 inches (2 E Highland Mills, 1:30 AM 12/27, Public), 5.0 inches (Monroe, 5:00 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter; 2 NW Stewart Airport, 4:02 AM 12/27, Amateur Radio; 2 SSW Stewart Airport, 12:12 AM 12/27; 4.5 inches (2 NW Stewart Airport, 12:13 AM 12/27, Amateur Radio), 4.0 inches (3 WNW Warwick, 6:03 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter).
• Queens County: 2.5 inches (NYC/JFK, 1:00 AM 12/27, Official NWS Obs; NYC/La Guardia, 1:00 AM 12/27, Official NWS Obs), 2.0 inches (1 NNE Elmhurst, 12:00 AM 12/27).
• Suffolk County: 6.8 inches (North Patchogue, 1:09 AM 12/27, Public), 5.8 inches (2 E Flanders, 11:20 PM 12/26, Public; Babylon, 11:11 PM 12/26, Public), 5.6 inches (1 SSE Bohemia, 5:50 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter; Islip Airport, 12:00 AM 12/27, Official NWS Obs; 2 SE Ridge, 11:59 PM 12/26, NWS Employee), 5.5 inches (Upton (NWS Office), 1:00 AM 12/27, Official NWS Obs), 5.3 inches (Deer Park, 6:00 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter), 5.2 inches (1 WSW Poquott, 4:25 AM 12/27, NWS Employees), 5.1 inches (1 ESE East Patchogue, 5:41 AM 12/27, NWS Employee), 4.8 inches (Centereach, 4:37 PM 12/26, NWS Employee), 4.7 inches (1 SSE Bohemia, 12:05 AM 12/27, Public), 4.5 inches (2 S Commack, 1:45 AM 12/27, Public), 4.3 inches (1 N Smithtown, 12:00 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter; Stony Brook, 11:55 PM 12/26, Trained Spotter), 4.0 inches (1 ENE Commack, 11:40 PM 12/26, Broadcast Media), 3.6 inches (1 E Kings Park, 12:59 AM 12/27, Public).
• Westchester County: 6.4 inches (Armonk, 2:00 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter), 6.1 inches (2 ENE Peekskill, 12:00 AM 12/27, Trained Spotter), 3.0 inches (1 SSE Greenville, 12:05 AM 12/27).

The significant snowfall caused travel disruptions throughout the region, and residents were urged to exercise caution and avoid unnecessary travel. While the brunt of the storm has passed, lingering cold temperatures and potential for icy conditions remain a concern.