Snow is a rarity in the Crescent City, but history shows it’s not impossible. The last measurable snowfall in Orleans Parish was recorded on Dec. 4, 2009, when less than an inch fell, according to the ...
"The good news is we don't have as much freezing rain in the forecast currently, it looks like snow should be the predominate precipitation type," Manning said.
At this time, models are starting to agree on the possibility of winter weather. The type of winter weather remains uncertain, but residents should prepare for ice, sleet or snow.