Back-to-back winter storms hit the East this weekend with arctic blast behind them next week

Back-to-back winter storms hit the East this weekend with arctic blast behind them next week

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Key Points:

  • Two winter storms will affect the East this weekend, followed by a significant arctic blast early next week.
  • The first storm, a fast-moving clipper system, will bring scattered snow showers to the Midwest and Great Lakes before delivering two rounds of snow to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic on Saturday.
  • The second storm, a coastal system forming Sunday off the Southeast coast, will bring a light wintry mix or snow to parts of Georgia and the Florida Panhandle, with rain extending up the Southeast coast into the Carolinas.
  • Snowfall amounts along the I-95 corridor and parts of New England are expected to be minor, with higher accumulations of 2 to 6 inches possible north and west of I-95