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The highest snowfall total was in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, where 2 feet was recorded.
The Twin Cities reported 9.5 inches of snow, marking the biggest snowfall of the season.
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In the Northeast, a squall line moved through Wednesday evening, bringing 1 to 2 inches of heavy rain and 50 to 60 mph winds.
The storm now has moved out, but windy conditions are impacting millions across the Northeast, including in Washington, D.C., New York City and Boston.
The winds will increase Thursday night and last through Friday. Gusts of 40 to 50 mph are possible.
Meanwhile, a new storm is hitting the West on Thursday before moving east to the Plains, Midwest and then the Northeast.
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One to 3 feet of snow is possible in the Sierra Nevada mountains and the Rocky Mountains.
Rain will continue Thursday for Southern California, including Los Angeles, where thunderstorms are possible. There's not a major threat for flash flooding, but there could be debris flow in wildfire burn scar areas.
On Thursday evening, the storm system will move into the Plains. Over 6 inches of snow is possible in parts of Nebraska and South Dakota.
By Friday morning, some of this snow will move into the Midwest, including Chicago, and parts of the southern Great Lakes.
On Friday night, light rain showers and snow showers are possible in parts of the Northeast.
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