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Providence, Rhode Island, recorded 37.9 inches of snow—the city’s largest on record and likely a statewide benchmark—during Blizzard of 2026, driven by a bomb cyclone with an eastward track, abundant moisture from the Gulf/Atlantic, cold coastal waters, and a lack of blocking high pressure.
Rhode Island lifted its statewide travel ban at noon after a historic nor'easter dumped record snowfall statewide, with up to 37.9 inches reported at T.F. Green Airport and mutual aid on the way to assist road crews; one death was linked to carbon monoxide poisoning from a car, and officials urged residents to stay home to help crews clear the roads.
A monster nor'easter unleashes blizzard conditions across Massachusetts, forcing school closures and power outages as heavy snow piles up; already well over a foot in many towns and two feet in some areas, with a town-by-town tally from the National Weather Service showing wide variation; Rhode Island reports a record 32.8 inches at TF Green, and more accumulations are expected before the storm winds down.
Boston's Logan Airport is facing major travel disruption as a nor'easter brings blizzard conditions; as of 6 a.m., 968 flights were canceled or delayed in and out of Boston per FlightAware, leaving travelers scrambling to rebook and adjust plans ahead of the storm.
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.
A rapidly intensifying nor'easter, dubbed a bomb cyclone, is slamming the Northeast with heavy snow (12–24 inches, up to 2 feet in some jackpot zones) and 50–70 mph winds along the I-95 corridor. Blizzard Warnings and state-of-emergency declarations stretch from the Mid-Atlantic to New England as travel bans, school closures, and widespread flight and rail disruptions unfold. Cities like NYC, Philly and Boston brace for life-threatening conditions, while emergency crews mobilize and media outlets provide nonstop coverage.
A Sunday-Monday nor'easter is forecast to bring heavy, wet snow to Massachusetts, with 18-24 inches from the South Shore to Rhode Island and up to a foot north toward Worcester and the NH border, along with 30-60 mph winds that could cause widespread power outages and coastal flooding; blizzard and winter storm warnings are in effect and travel will be dangerous Monday.
Massachusetts is under Blizzard and winter storm warnings ahead of a nor'easter expected to bring heavy snow, gusty winds up to 60 mph, and coastal flooding concerns. The storm is projected to move in Sunday night and taper by Tuesday, with 12-24 inches of snow in the Boston area and higher totals inland toward Worcester and western counties; some southern New England areas could see up to two feet. Travel is likely to be dangerous or impossible, with whiteout conditions and potential power outages as the system sweeps through Sunday into Monday. Officials will monitor developments and issue updates as needed.
A coastal nor'easter is bearing down on the Philadelphia area with blizzard and winter storm warnings in place. Forecasts show about 12–18 inches of snow in Philadelphia and 14–22 inches near the coast, along with strong winds and potential coastal flooding. Officials warn of dangerous travel, possible power outages, and a forecast path that could intensify into a bomb cyclone, with the heaviest snow Sunday night into Monday and improving conditions later in the week.
Several Massachusetts school districts announced Monday closures ahead of a major nor'easter, with blizzard warnings in effect for multiple counties and potential snowfall up to two feet and gusts to 60 mph; check the station's closings list for updates.
A late Sunday–Monday nor’easter is expected to dump heavy snow across Massachusetts, triggering blizzard and winter storm warnings, with southeastern MA seeing 18–24 inches (up to two feet in spots), Boston and the North Shore around 12–18 inches, and Worcester County possibly reaching the New Hampshire border. Coastal flooding, strong winds, and dangerous travel are likely Monday, with power outages possible as the storm unfolds.
A powerful nor'easter will hit the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, bringing more than a foot of snow, blizzard conditions, and coastal flooding Sunday into Monday, threatening travel, road closures, and flight and school disruptions for about 80 million people from Delaware to Massachusetts.
A powerful nor'easter is bringing blizzard warnings from the Mid-Atlantic to the Northeast, with NYC potentially getting up to 18 inches of snow and 25–35 mph winds, creating blizzard conditions and coastal flooding risk from Sunday through Monday.
A powerful nor'easter is set to intensify into a bomb cyclone off the East Coast, triggering blizzard warnings for millions from Delaware/New Jersey through New York City to southern New England. The storm could dump a foot or more of heavy, wet snow with gusts over 40 mph (potentially up to 55 mph) and cause major travel disruptions, airport delays, and possible power outages, along with coastal flooding along the coast. NYC will experience its first blizzard warning since 2017, as officials prepare for the worst Sunday night into Monday; forecasters note track uncertainties but expect significant impacts per NOAA’s Winter Storm Severity Index.
A major nor'easter could bring blizzard conditions to Boston Monday, with 10–16 inches of snow across eastern Massachusetts and heavier bands along the coast; winds of 55–70 mph could cause power outages and roof damage, especially near the shore and Cape Cod. The storm is expected to bombogenesis as it moves north-northeast from the South, with snow starting Sunday evening and peaking Monday morning through the afternoon before tapering. A jackpot zone around Plymouth and Bristol counties could push totals over 16 inches, and coastal flooding is possible during Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning high tides.