Summary
A winter storm is forecasted to bring up to 17 inches of snow to parts of the United States from Tuesday through Thursday. The National Weather Service has issued warnings and advised people to be very careful if they need to travel or to consider delaying their trips. Snowfall will impact various states including Maine, New Hampshire, Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota, Alaska, and New Mexico.
Key Facts
- Up to 17 inches of snow expected in some areas, particularly in Colorado.
- National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter storm warnings across various U.S. states.
- Maine and New Hampshire could see 6 to 9 inches of snow by Wednesday morning.
- Colorado's Sangre de Cristo Mountains may experience up to 17 inches by Thursday morning.
- Montana, Wyoming, and South Dakota could receive significant snowfall, affecting travel.
- Alaska may see snowfall combined with strong winds, reaching up to 45 mph.
- Snowfall in New Mexico could reach up to 10 inches in higher elevations.
