Has it ever snowed in New Orleans?

Yes, it has snowed in New Orleands before. While snowfalls are rare in New Orleans, it does occasionally happen, especially during cold spells. The city has recorded only a handful of snowfalls of greater than 1 inch (2.5 cm) or more since the 1890s, mostly occuring in the late 19th century and early 20th century. The most recent significant snowfall occurred in December 2008 when the city saw around 1 inch of accumulation, and the historic blizzard of 1895 brought over 10 inches of snow to New Orleans. These snowfall events often make local and national headlines due to their rarity and the city's lack of infrastructure for dealing with snow and ice. However, it's important to note that snowfalls in New Orleans are still quite uncommon and typically do not last long, melting quickly due to the city's warm climate.