Late-week snowstorm looms for part of Northeast, including NYC

While an upcoming snowstorm may be a little late to qualify for a white Christmas in parts of the Northeast, several inches of snow with travel disruptions are forecast from later Thursday night to Friday. Wax the skis.

A storm will tap into fresh Arctic air and just enough moisture to bring accumulating snow heavy enough to shovel and plow from central New York state to coastal areas of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut from Thursday night to Friday.

The quick-moving storm will be a snow lover’s and skier’s delight for the millions with time off around the holidays. However, for those who must travel, some streets, sidewalks and highways will receive a thick blanket of snow–the biggest of the season so far–from this potent Alberta clipper storm.

AccuWeather meteorologists are forecasting that 1-6 inches of snow will fall over the northeastern half of Pennsylvania, northern and central New Jersey, much of New York state and southern and central New England…

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