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New Orleans ties snowfall record set 130 years ago. See how much fell during rare storm.

In 1865, record-breaking snowfall was measured in Audubon Park. New Orleans experienced the same amount during Tuesday's blizzard.

The Boston Globe · 2d

‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ winter storm blankets the South as New Orleans shatters century-old snowfall record

For example, Lake Charles, La., along the Gulf Coast, showed snowfall rates of over 1 inch per hour this morning and early afternoon and visibility down to a quarter of a mile with blowing snow. This is one of the reasons why blizzard warnings were posted briefly for that region earlier.

Forbes · 1d

Rare Gulf Coast Winter Storm Breaks Snow Records—Here’s Where And The Areas That Could See More Snowfall

A brutal winter storm has crippled the southeast and left usually-warm residents under record-high amounts of snow.

The Lens15h

Pairing of Arctic air and moisture from the Gulf created record-breaking snowfall

The celebrated New Orleans snowfall is twice what Anchorage has recorded all winter long. Meteorologists attributed it to a perfect dance between weather systems.

Worst winter storm in over 120 years for Gulf Coast States, why and how much snow

The amount of snow the Gulf Coast States received makes this weather system the worst winter storm in over 120 years. Before ...

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Rare Gulf Coast snowstorm creates stunning weather phenomenon in New Orleans

WATCH: One local woman captured attention on social media by throwing a pot of hot water into the air, creating a dazzling cloud of steam and ice crystals.

The Washington Post on MSN10d

The Gulf of Mexico’s long history of colonization and varying names

Long before Trump expressed interest in a name change, conquerors have battled to claim the wealth of its rich waters.

Weatherzone1d

Snow in New Orleans? That's like a blizzard in Coffs Harbour

To put that in perspective, New Orleans is on the same latitude (or at least the northern hemisphere equivalent) as Coffs ...

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Does it snow in New Orleans? What we know as storm blankets city with snow, prompts curfews

New Orleans city officials have also warned residents about the coming days of near-freezing temperatures and increasingly ...

Breaking down the historic winter system impacting the Gulf Coast from Houston to New Orleans

The latest on the once-in-a-generation winter system off of the Gulf of Mexico from the southernmost Blizzard Warning ever ...

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The AP establishes style guidance on the Gulf of Mexico and Mount McKinley

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday shortly after his inauguration calling for the Gulf of Mexico to be renamed the Gulf of America, and Denali, the tallest peak in the United ...

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Who's colder and snowier this week, Flagstaff or New Orleans? It's not who you'd think

Temperatures in the South were colder than Flagstaff on Tuesday and more snow fell in some areas in one day than all winter ...

Which Southern cities had the most snow? Here are the biggest snow totals by state.

Meteorologists were left speechless Tuesday as record amounts of snow fell along the Gulf Coast. Here’s why it was so snowy.

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Potentially historic storm could drop rare snow on Florida and the Gulf of Mexico as temperatures plunge nationwide

More than 170 million people across the United States, from the Mexican border to the Canadian border are under cold weather ...

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