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A historic snowstorm has blanketed eastern North Carolina, creating dangerous travel conditions on roads and bridges in Carteret County. Piles of snow blown by strong winds are blocking neighborhoods, and emergency vehicles are struggling to reach some areas, according to the county’s latest update .
The midweek storm could bring "a quick-hitting bout of snow," an AccuWeather meteorologist said.
Another winter storm headed to DC area, VA and MD this weekend? What to know about potential nor'easter, East Coast bomb cyclone snow forecast.
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Bomb cyclone impacts flights between DMV, Southeastern states
Although the storm is not forecast to hit the D.C. area, some flights between the Southeast and the DMV are beginning to see impacts.
It appears more winter weather is on the way, even as snow removal crews continue to clean up from last weekend’s storm.
As recovery from a historic ice storm continues across parts of the South, a new and potentially dangerous winter weather threat is set to unfold along the East Coast. A powerful bomb cyclone could bring blizzard conditions to portions of the Carolinas and southern Virginia this weekend.
A rapidly strengthening storm is expected to develop off the Southeast coast this weekend amid a deadly cold outbreak, bringing snow and strong winds just days after a historic winter storm blasted large parts of the East Coast.
A bomb cyclone is a name that was given to the atmospheric process of 'explosive cyclogenesis' and is used to describe a quickly and deeply strengthening storm. It has also been referred to as 'bombogenesis.'