Nor'easter tightens grip on tri-state with travel bans and heavy NYC snow
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A strengthening nor'easter is unleashing blizzard conditions on New York City, Long Island, and parts of New Jersey, with heavy snowfall, 60 mph winds, and potential thundersnow. Snow totals of 12–24 inches are likely in many areas, with Long Island possibly reaching about 2 feet. Travel disruptions are already in place: NYC-wide travel ban from 9 p.m. Sunday to noon Monday, LIRR suspending at 1 a.m. Monday, and Rockland/Suffolk counties enacting bans. Flights are being canceled across the region, and power outages are possible due to heavy, wet snow. Residents are urged to stay off roads, prepare for outages, and follow official guidance.
- Live updates as nor'easter forces NYC, Tri-State Area travel bans ahead of blizzard conditions CBS News
- Live updates: First flurries fall as states issue travel bans; blizzard warning extended again NBC New York
- NJ Blizzard warning: New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill urges people to stay home, warns of "most serious storm in 30 years" ABC7 New York
- Major East Coast Storm Expected Sunday, Monday The Weather Channel
- Blizzard Warnings Issued for Swath of East Coast, Including N.Y.C. The New York Times
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