The latest forecast warned that heavy lake-effect snow could unload in Midwest and Western New York portions as cold weather continues until Christmas.
The challenging weather conditions in portions of the United States resulted in tornadoes, blizzard conditions, heavy snow and heavy rain.
Recent reports said severe weather conditions caused significant travel delays and slowed commutes. Motorists are advised to monitor for any road hazards before traveling.
Furthermore, the report added that widespread power outages reported in portions of the Northern Plains and Minnesota due to blizzard conditions and heavy snow. On the other hand, violent tornadoes also emerged in Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana.
Heavy lake-effect snow in Western New York and Midwest
On the other hand, AccuWeather's latest forecast showed that portions of the Midwest and Western New York could expect heavy lake-effect snow that could result in significant travel disruptions. The forecast explained that severe weather could unleash rain and heavy snow, affecting the Midwest and Northeast portions.
Recently, portions of New York, especially in Buffalo City, suffered from heavy lake-effect snow that resulted in significant travel restrictions. Many residents worked to remove snow accumulation after the extreme weather event.
AccuWeather's Friday report showed that colder weather could persist in Charleston, Pittsburgh and Detroit. On the other hand, snow could unfold in Buffalo and Burlington.
In addition, the forecast said that rain could occur in Portland, Boston, Washington and New York.
AccuWeather added that the weekend's forecast would cause substantial snow with potential lake-effect snow in portions of northwestern Pennysylvania, northern New York and Southwestern Michigan.
Residents in the affected areas should prepare for the weather conditions, especially the heavy lake-effect snow.
Furthermore, the forecast added that snow and rain could unfold this weekend.
According to the forecast, Seattle could expect snow. Meanwhile, snow showers are expected in Minneapolis, Chicago, Kansas City, New York, Boston and Washington.
The feet of snow could become problematic for many motorists and residents planning to buy Christmas presents and designs. The lake-effect snow could cause significant travel concerns due to poor road visibility and icy conditions.
Weekend forecast
The cold weather conditions could also result in cold-related health risks as Christmas comes near. It is best to wear winter clothes and avoid prolonged exposure to colder weather.
AccuWeather warned that motorists traveling should be careful driving at interstates 79, 80, 81, 86, 90 and 196. The report added that potential road closures could happen in portions of upstate New York, Michigan and Pennsylvania due to heavy snow.
The Lake-Effect Snow outlook on Friday night and Sunday revealed that the snow could result in poor visibility and road visibility. According to the forecast, substantial snow emerges in Traverse City, Grand Rapids, Sault Ste. Marie, Buffalo, Oswego, Erie and Detroit.
It is best to stay updated with the weather, as severe weather conditions could cause significant snow this weekend, considering that the winter season is in the air.
On the other hand, AccuWeather's forecast showed that snow is expected to persist until Sunday.
- Cold weather could continue in Columbus and Charleston. Meanwhile, chilly weather could persist in Virginia Beach, Washington, New York, Boston and Portland.
- Snow showers could still unload in Detroit, Pittsburgh, Buffalo and Burlington.
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