The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/snow/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:02:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png snow | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/snow/ 32 32 Israelis rescued from Nepal snowstorm: ‘There was panic, could have ended much worse’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/israelis-rescued-from-nepal-snowstorm-there-was-panic-could-have-ended-much-worse/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:17:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3676380 Around 150 trekkers realized they couldn't see route as weather in Everest region deteriorated; one person medivacked to nearby town; group stuck in village at lower altitude till conditions improve

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]]> Winter storm to bring strong winds and a chance of snow to Israel over the weekend https://www.timesofisrael.com/winter-storm-to-bring-strong-winds-and-a-chance-of-snow-to-israel-over-the-weekend/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:48:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3487136 Forecast shows snowfall on the horizon for Mount Hermon, while Jerusalem hills, central Israel could experience light dusting early next week

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]]> Snowfall in northern Israel and parts of West Bank as winter storm thunders on https://www.timesofisrael.com/snowfall-in-northern-israel-and-parts-of-west-bank-as-winter-storm-thunders-on/ Tue, 07 Feb 2023 12:04:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2945168&preview=true&preview_id=2945168 Schools shut in some northern towns; sea foam churned up by strong winds blankets Tel Aviv port in white

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]]> Storm Barbara blows in with furious winds, heavy rain, snow; injuries reported https://www.timesofisrael.com/winter-storm-barbara-set-to-blow-in-with-furious-winds-heavy-rain-and-snow/ Mon, 06 Feb 2023 04:59:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2943933 Teens hurt by falling tree branches, Sea of Galilee rises 1.5 centimeters as storm sparks flash flood warnings; snow possible in high-elevation areas as mercury plummets

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]]> ‘Blizzard of the century’ leaves nearly 50 dead across US https://www.timesofisrael.com/blizzard-of-the-century-leaves-nearly-50-dead-across-us/ Tue, 27 Dec 2022 02:59:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2909479 Extreme weather conditions lead to widespread power outages, cancellation of over 15,000 flights, and at least 49 deaths across nine states, officials say

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]]> Children’s Purim parties brought forward by a day as snowy weather forecast https://www.timesofisrael.com/childrens-purim-parties-brought-forward-by-a-day-as-snowy-weather-forecast/ Mon, 14 Mar 2022 06:09:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2723390 Schools and municipalities across the country move celebrations up to Monday to avoid downpours and light dusting expected on Tuesday

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]]> Storm brings rain and flooding to south as more snow falls on Hermon https://www.timesofisrael.com/storm-brings-rain-and-flooding-to-south-as-more-snow-falls-on-hermon/ Sat, 05 Feb 2022 08:33:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2696535&preview=true&preview_id=2696535 Route 90 closed in both directions and motorists advised to find alternative routes; ski resort shut due to adverse weather conditions; rain set to weaken in coming days

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]]> Eastern US in emergency as ‘bomb cyclone’ unleashes powerful blizzard https://www.timesofisrael.com/eastern-us-in-emergency-as-bomb-cyclone-unleashes-powerful-blizzard/ Sat, 29 Jan 2022 23:42:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2692774 New York, Boston to be blanketed by a foot of snow by end of Saturday, as one of the strongest storms in recent years causes transportation chaos, power outages

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]]> Tail end of storm bringing heavy rain, threats of flood to south, more snow in north https://www.timesofisrael.com/tail-end-of-storm-to-bring-heavy-rain-threats-of-flood-to-south-more-snow-in-north/ Fri, 28 Jan 2022 04:26:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2692075 Routes leading to Golan Heights and Mount Hermon ski resort remain closed after heavy snows; public urged not to try and reach the area

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]]> Israeli rabbi takes shelter from snowstorm in Turkish mosque https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-rabbi-takes-shelter-from-snowstorm-in-turkish-mosque/ Thu, 27 Jan 2022 12:02:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2691320 On work assignment in Istanbul, Israel Elbom — a kashrut supervisor from Bnei Brak — is brought to nearby prayer house by troops after being stranded on the highway for half a day

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]]> Snow blankets Jerusalem, transforming city into winter wonderland https://www.timesofisrael.com/snow-blankets-jerusalem-transforming-city-into-winter-wonderland/ Thu, 27 Jan 2022 09:58:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2691347 Rare covering of white delights residents as schools, kindergartens stay shut; snow may not stick around for long, though, with rain falling and temperatures set to rise

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]]> Snowfall overnight in Jerusalem closes main highways to capital https://www.timesofisrael.com/snowfall-overnight-in-jerusalem-closes-main-highways-to-capital/ Thu, 27 Jan 2022 03:56:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2691184&preview=true&preview_id=2691184 Schools to remain shuttered; municipal workers toil overnight to clear roads, spread salt as capital sees rare heavy snowfall; dozens of roads closed in northern Israel

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]]> Snow falls in Jerusalem, blanketing the city and canceling school https://www.timesofisrael.com/snow-falls-in-jerusalem-blanketing-the-city-and-canceling-school/ Wed, 26 Jan 2022 19:57:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2690976 Police briefly close Route 1, the main highway to the capital, warn of possible further disruptions; public transportation stops

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]]> Daily Briefing Jan. 26 – Snow in the Holy Land and a blizzard of COVID updates https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-jan-26-snow-in-the-holy-land-and-a-blizzard-of-covid-updates/ Wed, 26 Jan 2022 12:00:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2690473 Health reporter Nathan Jeffay brings a flurry of pandemic news; Tech Israel editor Ricky Ben-David explains how the Abraham Accords are opening up new med-tech markets

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]]> Winter storm Elpis brings heavy snow to Golan; schools in north, Jerusalem close https://www.timesofisrael.com/winter-storm-elpis-brings-heavy-snow-to-golan-schools-in-north-jerusalem-to-shut/ Wed, 26 Jan 2022 06:07:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2690379&preview=true&preview_id=2690379 Motorists in the capital are asked to stay off the road in the afternoon to allow bulldozers to move around the city; Hermon ski resort sees 20 cm piling up overnight

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