Major Winter Storm Threatens Eastern U.S. with Snow, Ice

The storm could bring record-breaking snowfall to some areas, potentially ending a long-standing snowfall drought.

• Millions across the eastern U.S. are preparing for a potent storm system expected to bring snow, freezing rain and ice to the region over the weekend.
• The heaviest snowfall is expected in regions including the Poconos in Pennsylvania, parts of the Hudson Valley and portions of New England.
• Localized accumulations of snowfall could exceed one foot in areas of higher elevation.
• Concerns are also raised about ice, with up to a quarter of an inch forecast for parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and West Virginia.
• The storm may end the record-setting snowfall drought in some cities in the eastern U.S.

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