Weekend Storm Drops Heavy Snow Around Northeast
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Council members fielding those complaints blame the state of the fleet, with plow trucks breaking down in record numbers at critical junctures. About half of the city's snow plows went down for maintenance during this weekend's snowstorm, and as a result, some streets will have to wait for the sun and warmer temperatures to get clear.
A long-awaited blast of cold air, courtesy of the polar vortex, will overtake much of the US, but the forecast says the low temperatures won't last.
The first snow storm exceeded the weekend forecast when it blanketed parts of Long Island in 8.5 inches of the white stuff — nearly double the accumulation that experts predicted.
Parkgoers are having difficulty driving and walking in parks due to ice and snow left over from the storm on Sunday.
A strong clipper system is expected to bring high winds and a mix of rain, freezing rain and snow to the Northland from Wednesday into Thursday.
At least 50 Indiana counties have travel advisories, and 20 counties are under watch, according to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security's map.
Thousands were in the dark this morning in Kent County after a quick blast of snow, but power has been mostly restored.
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Snow blankets Philadelphia region as dangerous cold and strong winds move in
Snowfall across the Philadelphia area will soon be winding down, but the storm is far from over as plummeting temperatures, strong winds and dangerous wind chills take hold through the start of the week.