Weather tracker: Early snowfall in New York and a storm ruins Christmas lights in Spain

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Source: theguardian.com
Weather tracker: Early snowfall in New York and a storm ruins Christmas lights in Spain

Long Island receives 21cm of snow, while a tornado tears down decorations near Málaga

Heavy snow fell in parts of New England this week. New York’s Central Park received a few centimetres of snow, while 21cm (8.5in) was dumped in parts of Long Island. This is the earliest New York has experienced snowfall since 2018.

New York narrowly missed out on widespread snowfall a few weeks ago. The low-pressure system tracked ever so slightly to the north of New York, enabling the warmer air to edge in. Meanwhile, upstate New York and other parts of New England were on the colder side of the system and received significant snow accumulations.

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