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What Is the Alberta Clipper Storm and Where is it Heading?
Fast-moving storms from Canada are bringing snow, cold and gusty winds to the US—here's what you need to know.
Exactly what is an Alberta Clipper?
Alberta Clippers are quick-moving areas of low pressure that originate in the western Canadian province of Alberta, usually tapping some energy from the polar jet stream and sometimes a bit from the Pacific. The name “clipper” was coined in the 1960s and derives from the fast-moving sailing ships of the 19th century.
What is an Alberta Clipper? Explaining the storm and what it means
As a fast-moving system is expected to bring some plowable snow to Vermont, Northern New York and much of New England this week, many might be wondering what an Alberta Clipper is. We break down what this term means and where it comes from.
Map Shows Where 'Alberta Clipper' Winter Storm Forecast to Hit 16 States
The Upper Midwest and Northeast will be hit next week with so-called "Alberta clipper" storms, which will bring quick-hitting snow bouts to 16 states.
Sports Team, Ship Name or Winter Storm? What Is an Alberta Clipper?
A punishing storm has much of the U.S. bracing for severe winter weather. So what is an Alberta Clipper? And what should those in its path be expecting?
Tracking Alberta Clipper
Tracking Alberta Clipper
John Wheeler: What is an Alberta Clipper, anyway?
The pattern usually involves a quick warmup followed by a dramatic temperature plunge, often accompanied by strong winds.
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More snow, bitter cold to slam Northeast and Midwest in fast-moving clipper storm
Nearly 19 million people are under winter alerts for quick bursts of snow, strong winds and blizzard conditions across swaths ...
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Ask the Weather Authority Team: What is an Alberta Clipper and how does it impact Maine?
Alberta Clippers occur most often from October to March. A low-pressure system spawns in the Canadian province of Alberta ...
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Alberta Clipper expected to bring more winter weather as Great Lakes region digs out from storm
An Alberta Clipper system is forecasted to bring snow and cold weather to the Midwest and Northeast this week as folks in ...
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What's an Alberta Clipper? Could Westchester, Rockland, Putnam feel the effects of it?
An Alberta Clipper is different from a Nor’easter, which the NWS said has continuously strong, northeasterly winds blowing in ...
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Alberta Clipper to bring lake-effect snow to N.Y.; wind advisory issued in NYC
An Arctic cold front will bring intense snow squalls, strong winds and heavy lake-effect snow to parts of the Northeast, ...
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Alberta Clipper explained: What does the system bring?
An Alberta Clipper is a low pressure system that rapidly moves from western Canada, deriving its name from the Canadian ...
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FIRST ALERT Tonight Through Thursday Morning
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY will remain in effect tonight through the first half of the day on Thursday ...
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Alberta Clipper weather system could bring snow to NYC
New York City’s run of mild weather appears to be headed toward an abrupt end thanks to an Alberta Clipper bringing cold ...
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