Late Winter Storm Blasts South, Northeast With Snow

Late Winter Storm Blasts South, Northeast With Snow

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The video discusses a recent fast-moving snowstorm, referred to as a bomb cyclone, that affected the Mid Atlantic States and New England. The storm brought heavy snow and strong winds, creating dangerous driving conditions. It moved quickly, causing near whiteout conditions in some areas. Emergency officials advised people to stay home. The video also mentions a small Clipper system moving through Wisconsin and Michigan, bringing freezing rain. Finally, it highlights the upcoming start of astronomical spring and a fun tradition of balancing eggs.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term is used to describe the fast-moving snowstorm mentioned in the video?

Tornado

Bomb Cyclone

Hurricane

Blizzard

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area experienced the heaviest snowfall during the storm?

Fairfax, VA

Mid Atlantic States

New Jersey

Ohio River Valley

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did emergency officials advise drivers to do during the storm?

Use snow chains

Avoid highways

Stay home

Drive slowly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What weather system is expected to move through Wisconsin and Michigan?

A tropical storm

A cold front

A Clipper system

A warm front

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the traditional activity mentioned that involves balancing an egg?

On Easter

At the start of spring

On a windy day

During a full moon