down pretty good now throughout new hampshire, vermont and maine. portland, maine, is getting hit with gust qui winds and light snow at the current time. it s the windy conditions, the snow just about overwith for areas from new york to philly to d.c. maybe another inch or two around new york city. but you re definitely done in d.c. baltimore, flurries. the winds are incredible. the areas that did get the heavy dump of snow, the wind chills are low. it s very difficult to travel. let s put it that way. this is a historic storm, especially jersey northward. thank you. this is first look on msnbc. don t go anywhere. morning joe is coming up at the top of the hour. and who brings you more natural colors than campbell s condensed soups? campbell s.® it s amazing what soup can do.™ that s why there s crest pro-health clinical gum protection toothpaste. it helps eliminate plaque at the gumline, helping prevent gingivitis. and it s been clinically proven to help reverse it
as you look out the window is the winds. it s 38 mile-per-hour winds blowing a foot of snow around in philly, 21 in new york. that s in central park. it s blocked for a little bit. we had gusted out in long island up to 60. for anyone out in cape cod in 80 mile-per-hour wind gusts, feel bad for anybody outside. wind chill albany is 4. as far as additional snowfall, we still think the heart of it will be interior new england with an additional foot of snow likely today. but for most part, veronica, areas like new york city and philly, another inch or two. for the most part, the heavy snows are overwith. so a bit of good news. let the cleanup begin today. it s not a play day to day. yeah. tomorrow we can sled and make snow angels. thanks, bill. a chinese rate hike, good year for stocks and blacklisting bad gift givers. your first look at business headlines is straight ahead.
york for most of my life, grew up in upstate new york and forecasting in bangor, maine, for four winters and never walked through a storm like i did this morning in new york city. central park, 13 inches n brooklyn, it s 18 inches. the snowdrifts are covering cars. some areas, the ground is bare, no snow. and other areas, three to four feet of snou. that s why th snow. that s why this is a full-fledged blizzard. newark, one of the higher totals at the airport, 20 inches of snow. i think some reports from jersey as high as 26 inches. so over two feet. you will notice that philadelphia picked up a foot of snow. boston, 11 inches and snowing hard. other areas, a little less. this is not a storm that s going up and down the east coast. balt mohr and also washington, d.c., this storm was a miss for you. now as far as the current radar, it s finally stopping in new york city, at least for a break. philadelphia, just light snow for you. the heavy snow is coastal jersey