Check Snow Totals by ZIP Code After Major Nor'easter

A powerful winter storm has dumped over 2 feet of snow in parts of the Northeast.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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A major nor'easter has brought blizzard conditions and heavy snowfall to the East Coast, with some areas seeing over 2 feet of accumulation. Residents can check the exact snow totals in their local area by searching for their ZIP code, city, or town.

Why it matters

Knowing the precise snowfall amounts is crucial for residents to understand the severity of the storm, plan for potential power outages and disruptions, and prepare for ongoing cleanup efforts in their communities.

The details

The massive nor'easter has impacted over 40 million people across the region, with winter storm and blizzard warnings in effect. Snowfall totals have exceeded 27.5 inches in parts of New York, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Jersey, and are expected to continue rising on Monday as the storm moves farther west.

  • The nor'easter began impacting the East Coast over the weekend of February 23, 2026.
  • Blizzard conditions and heavy snowfall are expected to continue through much of Monday, February 24, 2026.

The players

AccuWeather

A leading weather forecasting service that has been closely tracking the nor'easter and providing updates on snowfall totals.

Tyler Roys

An AccuWeather senior meteorologist who has described the storm as a "blockbuster blizzard" that will rival the infamous Blizzard of '78.

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What they’re saying

“This is the first blizzard for much of the mid-Atlantic and southern New England coasts in about four years.”

— Tyler Roys, AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist

“In much of southeastern New England, this storm will rival the infamous Blizzard of '78 in terms of intensity and snowfall.”

— Tyler Roys, AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist

What’s next

Residents should continue to monitor weather forecasts and heed any safety advisories from local authorities as the storm continues to impact the region.

The takeaway

This major nor'easter has brought historic snowfall to the Northeast, underscoring the importance of being prepared for severe winter weather events and having the ability to quickly access localized snow totals to understand the full impact on one's community.