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Potential Monster Weekend Storm Could Dump Snow on Boston as Polar Vortex Pushes Arctic Air Into the U.S.

The polar vortex's wobble and a fading La Niña are driving widespread snow, ice, and severe storms across Southern and Central U.S., threatening power and travel disruptions.

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A crippling winter storm could paralyze parts of the Southern and Central U.S. this weekend, and potentially dump over 6 inches of snow on Boston.

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Arctic air clash could trigger a major snowstorm for New England. Here’s the latest. - The Boston Globe

Once the storm exits the Mid-Atlantic coast, it will have to fight the bitter cold, dense Arctic air that will overtake the region this weekend.

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Potential monster weekend storm could dump snow on Boston as polar vortex pushes arctic air into the U.S.

A crippling winter storm could paralyze parts of the Southern and Central U.S. this weekend, and potentially dump over 6 inches of snow on Boston.

·Boston, United States
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WBUR broke the news in Boston, United States on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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