"Power Outage Potential: Long-lasting Winter Storm Forecast for Upstate NY and Vermont This Week"

Upstate New York and parts of the Tri-State area are bracing for a spring storm bringing heavy snow, rain, and high wind gusts, with the Adirondacks and Catskills expecting up to two feet of snow. While areas like New York City will be spared from snow, they will experience intense rainfall and potential flooding between Tuesday and Thursday, with wind gusts posing a threat as well. Showers are expected to linger through the weekend.