Northeast braces for blizzard conditions
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Roughly 35 million people are under blizzard warnings from Maryland to New Hampshire as a powerful winter storm threatens to bring up to 2 feet of snow and strong winds to parts of the region.
SEPTA is advising customers to plan for significant service disruptions as blizzard-like conditions are expected throughout the region late Sunday and Monday.
Blizzard warnings are in the forecast for New York City, southern Connecticut and part of Delaware.
Heavy snow, accompanied by winds reaching tropical storm strength, created blizzard conditions for people in three states.
Due to deteriorating conditions, officials announced that a more stringent Tier 4 restriction will take effect on several key eastern-region roadways starting at 6:00 p.m. Sunday.
The Nation Service released a blizzard warning at 11:16 a.m. on Sunday valid from 4 p.m. until Tuesday 7 a.m. for Nantucket County.
Heavy snow, ice and brutal cold are expected to make this winter storm a potentially life-threatening weather event, stretching across two-thirds of the U.S.
On Saturday at 1:02 p.m. a blizzard warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid from Sunday 1 p.m. until Monday 6 p.m. for Rockland and Westchester counties.
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