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High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

It will remain bitter cold through the end of the week with wind chills in the single digits and teens below zero in the mornings. However, a gradual warming trend is expected this weekend and early next week that will allow temperatures to moderate closer to normal. This will also be accompanied by a chance of light snow on Sunday.