A clipper system will blanket the Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast in snow on Wednesday, with 19 million under winter alerts as thousands are already reeling from multiple feet of snow and accidents on hazardous roads.

The quick, but powerful storm will bring gusty winds to 50 mph and another round of snow to the Great Lakes and Northeast this week.

New York City’s run of mild weather appears to be headed toward an abrupt end thanks to an Alberta Clipper bringing cold weather and possibly snow down from Canada. “Many areas across the Northern Tier will start the month of December with temperatures well below historical averages,

New York City is forecast to experience a burst of snow this week following some wet weather brought on by an Alberta Clipper storm. A clipper storm, as defined by the National Weather Service, is a fast-moving storm that drops into the U.