Big weather pattern shift could blast East Coast with frigid air, snow in mid-December

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Everyone should be wary when weather geeks start getting excited about an upcoming shift in the jet stream because it usually means inclement weather is ahead. 

After all, weather enthusiasts — whether they be armchair forecasters or professionals — tend to abhor boring stretches of “nice” weather.

Forecasters have reason to be psyched right now, given strong hints for what could be a major weather pattern realignment during the next two weeks. 

Computer models are increasingly showing the potential for a cold and possibly snowy weather pattern to develop along the East Coast of the U.S. during the second week of December. While there are many uncertainties associated with the forecast so far in advance, the general contours of what is likely to happen are becoming clearer. Read more…

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