Weather

Thunderstorms and severe weather also made their way through areas in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.

Delaware state police say there is "widespread damage" in the western part of the county.

A tornado watch is in effect for Philadelphia until 10 p.m.

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Snow showers are likely during the early afternoon on Saturday.

The region’s warmer-than-usual winter, with an abundance of “growing degree” days, has led to plantlife being three weeks ahead of schedule.

Heavy snow and high winds are causing blizzard conditions in the Upper Midwest.

Significant damage could be seen in parts of West Windsor and Lawrence townships.

In all, officials say about 10 homes were damaged. So far no injuries have been reported.

“It looks like things are trending … a good solid two weeks early,” one expert said.

Stretching from Texas to Tennessee, the storm will continue through at least Thursday morning, affecting travel and possibly knocking out power in some areas.

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