{"id":112180,"date":"2026-01-25T21:12:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T21:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/112180\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T21:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T21:12:10","slug":"storm-disrupts-transit-roads-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/112180\/","title":{"rendered":"Storm disrupts transit, roads, schools"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEW YORK (PIX11) \u2014 A dangerous winter storm<\/a> brought snow, sleet, and gusty winds to New York on Sunday.<\/p>\n

A winter storm warning<\/a> is in effect until Monday afternoon. State and city officials urged residents to stay indoors and off the roads.<\/p>\n

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The storm swept into the region earlier than anticipated on Sunday morning. Heavy snow fell for hours before switching to sleet and freezing rain in some areas in the afternoon.<\/p>\n

Meteorologists warned that the storm would switch back to snow Sunday night before tapering off on Monday.<\/p>\n

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New York City, southern Long Island, and coastal New Jersey are expected to get between 8 and 12 inches of snow. As of 2 p.m., New York City area airports were reporting preliminary snow totals<\/a> between 6 and 8 inches.<\/p>\n

Laguardia Airport was closed<\/a> at 1 p.m. due to the snowstorm. The storm is also impacting Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road<\/a> service.<\/p>\n

Lauren Cook is a digital journalist who has covered local news in the New York City area for over a decade. She has been with PIX11 since 2020. See more of her work here<\/a> and follow her on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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