{"id":110674,"date":"2026-01-24T03:58:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T03:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/110674\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T03:58:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T03:58:18","slug":"hochul-declares-state-of-emergency-as-massive-winter-storm-approaches-ny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/110674\/","title":{"rendered":"Hochul declares state of emergency as massive winter storm approaches NY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">ALBANY, N.Y. (WCAX) &#8211; Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for all of New York on Friday, as forecasters warned a massive winter storm would affect more than half the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cThis is a very dangerous combination of heavy snow and extreme, extreme cold temperatures, and the risks are so intense that as I\u2019m standing here right now, I\u2019m declaring a state of emergency throughout the entire state of New York,\u201d said Hochul, D-New York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The storm is forecast to bring snow, sleet and ice from Texas to New England. Forecasters warn the damage could rival a hurricane, especially in areas hit by ice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">More than 1,000 flights were delayed or canceled across the country on Friday, with more expected on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">People are stocking up on water, food and generators as they prepare for the storm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WCAX. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALBANY, N.Y. (WCAX) &#8211; Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for all of New York on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":110675,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[32638,32,48169,1984,6372,49678,93,9,11,10,49,51,50,12,8555,530,31,1631,133,8993,1068],"class_list":["post-110674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-cold","tag-emergency","tag-gov","tag-hochul","tag-kathy","tag-massive","tag-new","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news","tag-news","tag-snow","tag-state","tag-storm","tag-wcax","tag-weather","tag-winter","tag-york"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}