Millions brace for major storm this weekend
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Overnight, computer models were indicating the storm would drop more snow on the southeastern part of Southern New England.
While the storm's worst impacts will be in southern states, the system will bring extreme cold and accumulating snow to New Hampshire.
The weather forecast shows a major winter storm could hit Boston this weekend with heavy snow.
A storm moving across the country could bring 1 to 2 feet of snow to parts of Massachusetts and New England this weekend. It follows an arctic air mass with dangerously cold temps and wind chills.
The impending winter storm is set to begin across the south-central U.S. on Friday.
Half the U.S. population will likely see some effect from the sprawling storm that will move across the country this weekend, meteorologists said.
National Weather Service defines a blizzard as a storm that contains large amounts of snow or blowing snow, with winds in excess of 35 mph and visibilities of less than 1/4 mile for an extended period of time (at least 3 hours).
A crippling winter storm that could paralyze parts of the Southern and Central U.S. this weekend, and some of the effects could reach southern New England.
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What to Know Preliminary forecasts show 8-16 inches of snow can be expected for much of the region, including New York City, the Hudson Valley, nearly all of New Jersey and into Connecticut. Areas along the coast may see slightly lower totals,
There is “increasing confidence” Massachusetts will be hit by a coastal winter storm on Sunday, a weather event that the latest forecasts project will bring significant snowfall to the region.