East Coast braces for blizzard conditions this weekend as European and American models see stark disparity

Published February 21, 2026 4:10pm ET



The East Coast is expected to brunt some severe weather this weekend, sparking preparations from officials.

The National Weather Service issued weather warnings, including blizzard alerts, for New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, along with a handful of Pennsylvania counties. The worst of the storm is expected to hit on Sunday.

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