A significant winter storm is making the post-Christmas journey extraordinarily harmful in elements of the Northeast, and the storm is about to convey probably the most snow to New York Metropolis in years.
The storm can also be impacting flights. Almost 800 flights have been canceled to date on Friday, with New York Metropolis’s three airports and the Detroit Metro Airport hit the toughest.
The storm first hit the Midwest. Folks in Wisconsin and Michigan are waking as much as a layer of ice on the roads, so drivers ought to use further warning.
On Friday morning, the freezing rain strikes east into Pennsylvania and can cowl all the state all through the day, making the roads extraordinarily treacherous. An ice storm warning is in place for practically 1 million folks in elements of western Pennsylvania.
On the north facet of this storm, the place temperatures are chilly sufficient to create snow as an alternative of ice, heavy snowfall is anticipated in elements of New York, jap Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, western Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Youngsters go sledding in Central Park on December 14, 2025 in New York Metropolis.
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The snow will start in western New York on Friday morning and attain New York Metropolis by 5 p.m. Friday.
The snow might be heavy at occasions and can enormously cut back visibility, making journey treacherous.
Snow & Ice Potential – Friday, 6PM ET Map
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The snow will proceed in a single day, ending in New York Metropolis round 9 a.m.
New York Metropolis is forecast to get about 7 inches of snow — probably the most snow in practically 4 years.
Snow & Ice Potential – Friday & Saturday Morning Map
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A winter storm warning in place for the tristate area. Six to 9 inches of snow is feasible in upstate New York, with 10 inches potential within the Hudson Valley. 5 to eight inches is forecast for northern New Jersey, whereas Hartford, Connecticut, may get about 4 inches.
Philadelphia can count on 1 to three inches of a sleet and snow combine, together with a glaze of ice, making journey difficult on Friday evening. Baltimore can even count on icy roads.
