A winter storm is expected to affect over 40 million people from the Dakotas to northern New England, bringing snow, strong winds, and rain. Blizzard Warnings are issued in parts of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Michigan, with snowfall of up to 2 feet and wind gusts reaching 60 mph. The Northeast will experience a mix of freezing rain and rain, with significant precipitation expected in higher elevations. The storm is forecast to clear by Monday night, followed by lake-effect snow.



