Winter Storm Warnings for Southern East Coast: Heavy Snow and Blizzard Conditions
• Winter storm warnings issued for parts of the southern East Coast, including North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia.
• Forecast predicts up to 4 inches of snow and winds up to 60 mph, potentially causing blizzard conditions.
• Residents advised to prepare for emergencies with flashlights, food, and water in vehicles, and to limit travel.
Significant winter storm hits southern East Coast
A significant winter storm is currently impacting the southern East Coast, with winter storm warnings in effect for North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia. The National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts up to 4 inches of snow in certain areas, accompanied by winds reaching speeds of up to 60 mph. These conditions are expected to result in blowing and drifting snow, potentially leading to brief blizzard conditions. This storm is particularly challenging as it affects regions that typically do not experience severe winter weather.
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