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New England Snow Hits Early, Plains Brace for Blizzard

12/20/2025

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Heavy snow hit New England this week, with Central Park reporting a few centimeters and Long Island 21 cm, the earliest snowfall in New York since 2018.
Colorado and Wyoming face fire risk from dry, warm conditions and high winds, prompting warnings from the National Weather Service.
A powerful storm system is forecast to bring blizzard conditions to the Plains and possible Northeast flight delays as it shifts eastward.

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Heavy snow hit New England this week, with Central Park reporting a few centimeters and Long Island 21 cm, the earliest snowfall in New York since 2018.
Colorado and Wyoming face fire risk from dry, warm conditions and high winds, prompting warnings from the National Weather Service.
A powerful storm system is forecast to bring blizzard conditions to the Plains and possible Northeast flight delays as it shifts eastward.