Jan 21, 2025 · The iconic St. Louis Cathedral in the French Quarter is barely visible in the heavy snow on January 21, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. A winter storm brought rare snowfall to the city shutting down schools and businesses and drawing out locals, many of whom had never seen snow before. (Photo by Michael DeMocker/Getty Images) ( )

Jan 23, 2025 · More than a foot of snow fell in Louisiana, the high mark from the storm. New Orleans shattered its modern all-time daily snowfall record on Tuesday, receiving 8 inches of snow, far surpassing the ...

Jan 21, 2025 · NEW ORLEANS -- A major winter storm that slammed Texas and blanketed the northern Gulf Coast with record-breaking snow moved east overnight, spreading heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across parts of the Florida Panhandle, Georgia and eastern Carolinas.

Jan 21, 2025 · Get live updates on winter storms hitting the southern and eastern parts of the U.S. today. Follow the latest weather news as the Gulf Coast faces unusual cold and snow.

Jan 21, 2025 · A person walks along Carrollton Avenue in New Orleans as a winter storm moves through the area Tuesday, January 21, 2025. (Staff photo by Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune)

Jan 22, 2025 · The National Weather Service reported as much as 9.5 inches of snow in New Orleans, though residents of the greater New Orleans area reported snowfall totals as high 11.5 inches to the agency’s New Orleans office. Local meteorologists had to go as far back as 1895 to find a winter storm that was comparable to the one that happened on Tuesday.

Jan 21, 2025 · A winter storm dumped snow from Texas into Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and even Florida Tuesday. More of the South is up next. ... ( 4:25 p.m. ET) 'Surreal' Scenes In New Orleans. From weather ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Amid a Wintry Mess, New Orleans Also Savors a Spectacle. The storm brought both dazzling landscapes of ice and snow and challenges to a city unaccustomed to such severe winter weather.

Jan 21, 2025 · New Orleans is under a winter storm warning until midnight Tuesday. Leaders are asking everyone to shelter at home and stay off the roads until the ice melts, which is forecast to be sometime Thursday. Go deeper. Zoom in: New Orleans is making the most of it. There was skiing on Bourbon Street, cookie sheet sledding in Algiers, a snowball fight ...

Jan 21, 2025 · The Weather Channel reported that Florida could see record snowfall, and New Orleans may, as well. The biggest storm in New Orleans on record was in February 1895 when 8 inches of snow fell.