Two storms are expected this week, but more winter weather could extend into the weekend] The forecasting company said that the first storm would bring precipitation over parts of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas by late Monday, but would quickly reach the East Coast by Tuesday.
“This can lead to accumulating snow that may impact millions from the Plains to the mid-Atlantic states and southern New England, with the potential for significant travel impacts across the big cities in the region from late Tuesday into Tuesday night,” he cautioned.
Following weekend snow in the Northeast, nearly 200 million Americans are in the path of two storms that will sweep east from Tuesday through Thursday after developing in the Plains on Monday.
Nearly 200 million Americans could see snow this week as more storms sweep the US The governor of Kansas issued a verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation ahead of the storms.
A winter storm exiting the Rockies on Tuesday will hit the Plains again into Wednesday, with as much as five inches of snow possible for central Kansas.