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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Winter weather conditions return to the mountains tomorrow and Friday with snow accumulations of 4 to 10 inches possible. Snow levels will range from 7500 to 8500 feet through most of the event. Travel impacts likely limited to the mountain passes for the most part.