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  2. North American blizzard of 1996 - Wikipedia

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    The North American blizzard of 1996 was a severe nor'easter that paralyzed the United States East Coast with up to 4 feet (1.2 m) of wind-driven snow from January 6 to January 8, 1996. The City University of New York reported that the storm "dropped 20 inches of snow, had wind gusts of 50 mph and snow drifts up to 8 feet high."

  3. Southern states declare emergencies ahead of potentially ...

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    New Orleans hasn’t recorded measurable snow — meaning at least 0.1 inch — since 2009, and has never recorded more than 3 inches of snow. The city’s all-time snowiest day on record dates to ...

  4. Historic snow, ice storm threatens gridlocks, major power ...

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    Millions across the Gulf Coast states are bracing for a rare winter storm moving along the northern Gulf of Mexico, which will spread dangerous snow and ice along 1,000 miles of Interstate 10 from ...

  5. 1996 Secaucus train collision - Wikipedia

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    Shortly afterward, the engineer likely noticed the misaligned switch or saw Train #1107 and the emergency brake was activated. Several moments earlier, Train #1107 had been shown a clear signal and was approaching the western end of Bergen Junction at 53 mph (the track speed for that section was 70 mph). [ 1 ]

  6. Snow emergency - Wikipedia

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    A snow emergency in Minneapolis.. A snow emergency is the active response plan when a snow storm severely impacts a city, county or town in the United States or Canada. . Schools, universities, government offices, airports and public buildings may close during a snow emergency to prevent injuries during attempted travel; parking restrictions also usually go into effect to allow snowplows to ...

  7. Virginia under state of emergency: Snow, ice, and freezing ...

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    Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has declared a state of emergency as a significant winter storm is expected to bring snow, freezing rain, and dangerously cold temperatures to the Commonwealth ...

  8. February 9–11, 2017 North American blizzard - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] As very heavy snow bands (with snowfall rates of 2–4 inches (5.1–10.2 cm) in some spots) set up offshore, forecasters noted that the low was likely to rapidly deepen – or in meteorological terms, bomb out – due to the temperature contrast between the cold air to its north and moisture feeding into the storm from the warm waters ...

  9. Is your county under a snow emergency? Here's a look at ... - AOL

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    As snow has moved into the region, some central Ohio counties have issued snow emergencies. Pickaway, Union and Madison counties have each issued a Level 1 snow emergency, as of 2 p.m. Saturday.