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Peak for major Northeast winter storms starting

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History tells us that the peak for winter storm activity in the Northeast stretches from late January to early February. Here are some notable storms that have occurred during this peak.

Breakdown
  • The region is nearing the peak for major winter snowstorms.
  • Category 3 or higher storms are most frequent late January to early February. 10s
  • The last major storm occurred during this peak period. 14s
  • Significant storms can occur as late as mid-March. 23s