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Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

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 DATE                                        SUNDAY 02/01/26                         MONDAY 02/02/26
 TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                    4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   
 
 CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK
 CLOUD COVER (%)    70   75   70   70   55   75   70   55   55   60   55   50   50   45   50   55   65
 TEMPERATURE        38   34   33   33   32   30   30   31   31   30   28   26   26   26   32   38   38
 MIN/MAX TEMP                           28                  33                  24                  40
 WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W
 WIND (MPH)          6    9    9   10   11   12   14   14   11    8    6    8    8    6    5    5    3
 WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                                      
 PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5   20   60   60   20   20   20    5    5   10   10   10   10    5
 PRECIP TYPE                             S    S    S    S    S    S                                   
 6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.16      0.11      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00
 6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.8       0.9       0.3       0.0       0.0       0.0
 6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
 SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.2  5.9  5.7  5.5  5.2  5.2  5.5  5.4  5.4  5.3  5.0  4.7  4.5  4.5  5.2  6.4  6.9
 
 

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES --- 
CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN