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Northeast Faces Snow, Rain, and Strong Winds as Spring Storm Intensifies

A slow-moving coastal system brings wintry weather and below-average temperatures, with mixed precipitation and strong gusts set to persist through Sunday.

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Overview

  • Heavy snow blanketed parts of the Northeast on Saturday, with areas like Princeton, Massachusetts, recording up to 9 inches of accumulation.
  • Strong winds, with gusts reaching 40-50 mph along coastal areas, have been reported, contributing to beach erosion but not causing significant flooding.
  • Sunday's forecast highlights continued mixed precipitation, with rain dominating lower elevations and light snow persisting in higher terrains, particularly in Maine.
  • Temperatures remain 10-20 degrees below average, with wind chills in the 30s, but a significant warm-up is expected starting Monday with highs in the 60s.
  • The storm's impacts are expected to ease by Sunday night, transitioning to drier and milder conditions early next week across much of the region.