6 to 8 inches of snow is expected in the upper Great Lakes, parts of New York state and into New England.Snowfall will impact states from Iowa to Maine as the colder northern side of the system spreads out over the Midwest and Northeast.
In transition areas along I-80 and parts of I-95 in New England, an icy wintry mix can be expected through Sunday evening.
By Monday morning, we’ll see the icy mixing line set up generally along the I-95 corridor with any potential accumulation concerns concentrated to the north and west of this line.
Some areas in the higher elevations along the Appalachian mountain range will see snow and icy mix through Monday.
By Monday evening, the backside of the system will bring in colder air prompting concerns for wintry precipitation from New Jersey through New England.
Any significant accumulation is likely to remain north and west of the I-95 corridor in New Jersey; however hazardous conditions will be more widespread through New England states.
This storm system is also bringing the threat for high winds across the plains this morning. As the system moves east, gusty winds will push into the mid-Atlantic and the Northeastern states.
High wind gusts coupled with rain, snow and ice may lead to some tree and powerline issues through Monday evening.
Overall, a general 6 to 8 inches is expected in the upper Great Lakes, parts of New York state and into New England. Some areas could see local amounts pushing 12 inches by Tuesday as the storm finally pushes offshore.