December 2010 North American blizzard

From December 26–28, 2010, a historic and severe blizzard, known commonly as the Blizzard of 2010 or the Boxing Day Blizzard, affected the Northeastern United States with coastal flooding and heavy snowfall of up to 2–3 feet (24–36 in) just after Christmas Day. It was the first significant winter storm of the 2010–11 North American winter storm season and the fifth North American blizzard of 2010.