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Winter Weather Warning in 17 States, 13 Inches of Snow Forecast—'Hazardous'

Winter Weather Warning in 17 States, 13 Inches of Snow Forecast—'Hazardous'

Summary

The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for 17 states in the United States due to expected heavy snow, ice, and strong winds. These conditions are making travel dangerous across many areas, with some places expected to see up to 13 inches of snow.

Key Facts

  • Winter storm warnings and advisories are in place for 17 U.S. states.
  • The affected states include Alaska, Pennsylvania, Maine, New Hampshire, and several others.
  • Areas in Alaska could see up to 13 inches of snow and winds up to 40 mph.
  • Central Pennsylvania is likely to experience sleet, snow, and thick ice.
  • Maine could receive between 3 and 5 inches of snow, impacting roads.
  • New Hampshire and Wyoming also expect significant snowfall and icy conditions.
  • The National Weather Service has advised against non-emergency travel.
  • Dangerous travel conditions are anticipated, especially during morning commutes.

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