Forecast reveals when next 3 snowstorms will hit Northeast
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Millions of people are being warned about the potential for blizzard conditions. The winter storm, the path of which has concerned forecasters for days, is now expected to bring "significant impacts" across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Sunday into Monday, the National Weather Service said Saturday, Feb. 21.
Blizzard warnings were issued Saturday for New York City, New Jersey, southern New England and coastal communities along the East Coast.
Just a month after much of the United States was blanketed with a thick layer of snow, a large blizzard is forecast to drop over a foot of snow in many large cities on the East Coast.
It’s already been a brutally cold and snowy winter for the northeastern US, but what’s typically the region’s snowiest month is just getting started.
Snow will move through upstate New York and New England on Friday, beginning in Albany in the morning, reaching Boston around 3 p.m. Snow will continue through rush hour from Burlington, Vermont, to Boston to Portland, Maine, before ending late Friday night. Boston could see around 2 or 3 inches of snow.
More than 40 million people remain under winter alerts, and blizzard warnings stretch more than 600 miles up the Eastern coast. More than 600,000 utility customers a