Summary
A winter storm warning is in effect across several U.S. states, with forecasts of up to 20 inches of snow in some areas. The storm is expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds from Wednesday to Saturday, causing potential avalanche risks.
Key Facts
- The National Weather Service has issued warnings for several states, including New York, Ohio, Montana, Wyoming, Maine, Michigan, and Vermont.
- New York's northern Oneida County could receive up to 12 inches of snow with winds reaching 30 mph.
- Areas around the Tug Hill Plateau and western Adirondacks may see the highest snowfall in the state.
- Ohio's southern Erie County might get up to 14 inches of snow on higher ground with 35 mph winds.
- Montana's Crazy Mountains could experience between 10 and 20 inches of snow with 60 mph winds from Thursday to Saturday morning.
- In Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park, winds could reach up to 70 mph, making travel difficult.
- Maine’s Aroostook County could get up to 8 inches of snow by Thursday afternoon.
- In Michigan, parts of northern Lower Michigan could see up to 6 inches of snow with 35 mph winds.
