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January 24, 2026
Last Look at Winter Storm Models as ‘Snow Apocalypse’ Begins
How will this weekend's mega-storm compare to the winter blasts of 2016 and 1996?
TL;DR
- The current snowstorm has the potential to be similar to the Blizzard of 1996.
- 55 percent of the U.S. population, about 190 million people, are under alerts related to the storm.
- Snowfall predictions span from Texas to the Northeast.
- Winter conditions are expected to persist for the next several weeks.
- Travel is significantly impacted, with expectated delays and cancellations.
- Approximately 9,000 flights have been canceled.
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