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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Overview

A strong cold front pushed through the region durnig the evening and overnight hours of March 6th-7th, 2017.  The front interacted with instability and strong wind shear already in place across the region to produce quite a bit of wind damage and a few tornadoes.

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