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Nor’easter heading to key Northeast freight markets

Delays likely along I-95 corridor Sunday to Tuesday

Nick Austin
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(Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves)

A storm that has dumped heavy snowfall in the Midwest is beginning to spread into the Northeast. It will continue through Tuesday morning, also producing gusty winds and areas of reduced visibility. Truckers will likely run into delays on the I-95 as they head to key high volume freight markets like Harrisburg and Allentown, Pennsylvania, as well as Elizabeth, New Jersey. Some parts of the region could see more than 12 inches of snowfall along with some freezing rain. More details available in the attached video.

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Nick Austin

Nick is a meteorologist with 20 years of forecasting and broadcasting experience. He was nominated for a Midsouth Emmy for his coverage during a 2008 western Tennessee tornado outbreak. He received his Bachelor of Science in Meteorology from Florida State University, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Management from the Georgia Tech. Nick is a member of the American Meteorological Society and National Weather Association. As a member of the weather team at WBBJ-TV in Jackson, Tennessee, Nick was nominated for a Mid-South Emmy for live coverage of a major tornado outbreak in February 2008. As part of the weather team at WRCB-TV in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Nick shared the Chattanooga Times-Free Press Best of the Best award for “Best Weather Team” eight consecutive years.