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Mid-Atlantic Braces For Another Winter Blast Before A Spring Warmup
Winter in the Mid-Atlantic region is certainly winding down, and March is always an unpredictable month. Early next week, a fast-moving Alberta Clipper is forecast to bring yet another round of wintry weather to the region before a spring warm-up arrives by mid-month. Marko Korosec, lead forecaster at SWE, wrote in a new weather note that the Alberta Clipper is set to spread snow, ice, and freezing rain from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic beginning Sunday and continuing through Tuesday. Korosec continued: A new winter storm will set the stage for another snowstorm event early next week, with a new pack of snow that will blanket areas recently impacted by the storm Hernando. From Sunday through Tuesday, a fast-moving Alberta Clipper winter storm will race from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, travelling along the southward-surgeing frigid Arctic cold pool, beneath the southern lobe of the Polar Vortex aloft. The Clipper storm is a system fueled by a fresh surge of Arctic air mass diving south from Canada into the U.S. These storms typically form in …
“Potentially Worst Blizzard In Decade” Set To Hammer Mid-Atlantic And Northeast
A potentially historic winter storm is set to slam the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast beginning Sunday, bringing heavy snow, damaging winds, and coastal flooding. As of Sunday morning, 35 million people are under Blizzard Warning alerts from the Mid-Atlantic through New England, according to a post on X from the National Weather Service Prediction Center. Meteorologists are already labeling the nor’easter as potentially historic and warn it could be the most intense blizzard to hit the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast in a decade. “IT” HAS THAT LOOK!!!!Simulation satellite shows the PERFECT phase of this storm later today. A total occluded eye structure vertically stacked will support one HELL of a snow band ripping snow at 4-5″ per hour for hours. If this band is fully into NYC we are going to 18+ inches… pic.twitter.com/k20obmsxAJ — Mike Masco (@MikeMasco) February 22, 2026 ⚠️We are continuing to track what is looking to be a historic winter storm for the Northeastern US. Heavy Rates, high gusts, and better consensus within models. This is not a storm to underestimate for SUN …