During the next few days, a sprawling, late-winter storm will result in far-ranging impacts.  The storm, currently affecting the northern Plains and the Northwest, will cross the central Plains at mid-week and New England early Friday.  A large area of wind-driven snow will occur north of the storm’s path, leading to blizzard conditions from parts of Montana and Wyoming into the upper Midwest.  Snowy, windy conditions across the North could also lead to major travel disruptions and severe livestock stress, especially in areas where lambing and calving operations are underway. 

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