United States: Winter storm in northeast March 2-3

Event

A winter storm is expected to hit the northeastern United States on Friday, March 2. Flight disruptions are likely at airports throughout the area March 2-3, including in Boston (BOS), New York-Newark (JKF, LGA, EWR), Philadelphia (PHL), Providence (PVD), and Hartford (BDL). The National Weather Service has begun issuing alerts for snow, wind, and coastal flooding in areas throughout the region. Rail and public transit disruptions as well as hazardous driving conditions are also to be anticipated. Power outages are possible.

Advice

Individuals in affected areas are advised to keep abreast of weather alerts, confirm travel reservations, and adhere to any instructions issued by the local authorities.