"More than a thousand flights were canceled or delayed across the Northeast and Great Lakes regions due to snow as thousands took to U.S. roads and airports during the busy travel period between Christmas and New Year's. New York City received around four inches of snow Friday night into early Saturday slightly under what some forecasts had predicted. At least 1,500 flights were canceled from Friday night, according to flight-tracking service FlightAware. But by Saturday morning, both the roads and skies were clearing."
"Oravec said the storm was quick-moving from the northwest toward the Southeast U.S., with the largest snowfall in the New York City area reaching over six inches (15 centimeters) in central eastern Long Island. Further to the north in the Catskills, communities saw as much as 10 inches (25 centimeters) of snowfall. Newark Liberty International Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport posted snow warnings on the social media platform X on Friday, cautioning that weather conditions could cause flight disruptions."
A quick-moving winter storm moved from the northwest toward the Southeast U.S., producing up to six inches in central eastern Long Island and as much as 10 inches in the Catskills. More than 1,500 flights were canceled from Friday night and thousands of travelers encountered delays across the Northeast and Great Lakes. Newark, JFK and LaGuardia posted snow warnings on X noting possible flight disruptions. The National Weather Service warned of hazardous travel from the Great Lakes through the northern mid-Atlantic and southern New England, with risks of tree damage and power outages. By Saturday morning roads and skies were beginning to clear and crews cleaned Times Square.
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