Back-To-Back Storms Will Bring Snow, Ice, Rain, Travel Chaos To Northeast

The Northeast is bracing for back-to-back storms that will bring rain, snow, and icy conditions, creating significant travel disruptions through the start of next week.

The first system, which brought heavy lake-effect snow to the Midwest, will move into the Northeast on Sunday, Nov. 30, bringing widespread rain and fog after dumping 6 to 12 inches of snow to parts of the Midwest and Ontario, Canada.

The first of the storms will move through the Midwest, bringing 6-12 inches of snow to parts of the Midwest and Ontario, Canada, before it moves into the Northeast on Sunday, Nov. 30, where temps should keep precipitation as mainly rain.

AccuWeather

The National Weather Service said major travel corridors, including cities along the I-95 corridor such as New York, Philadelphia, and Boston, will see reduced visibility, delays, and hazardous conditions.

  • Earlier report: Accumulating Snow To Hit Much Of Northeast After Separate Post-Thanksgiving System: 1-2 Punch

“More than 1,000 flight cancellations are possible this weekend,” AccuWeather Meteorologist Alyssa Glenny said. “Delays can quickly stack up at major hubs during de-icing and snow removal operations on runways and tarmacs. Travel disruptions will likely be felt far beyond the Midwest, with flight delays and cancellations rippling across the country.”

Rain will taper off Sunday night, followed by a mostly sunny Monday, Dec. 1, with high temperatures in the lower 40s. By Monday evening, however, a second storm system will begin to take shape, targeting much of the Northeast with snow, ice, and a wintry mix…

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