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A major, widespread winter storm is set to hit the United States this weekend, slamming a 2,000-mile stretch with heavy snow and dangerously icy conditions that could impact over 150 million people.
Forecasters say hazardous winter weather conditions and frigid temperatures will affect more than two dozen states from Texas through the Carolinas and as far north as Massachusetts. Millions of Americans were under advisories and warnings as of Wednesday.
Some areas may receive anywhere from three inches to a foot of snow, while others will be slapped with paralyzing ice accumulations.
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