Miguel Escudero
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The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a winter weather advisory due to a new cold front in the valleys and eastern half of the United States, stretching from the state of Maine down to Florida, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the East. 

According to the recent report from the NWS, the new cold front arrived in the mentioned areas since Monday night and will persist until Thursday, February 6, with temperatures below zero degrees Celsius. 

In addition, it is accompanied by a fast-moving storm that will affect a large number of cities in states like New York, Pennsylvania, among others. 

Which cities will be affected by the arrival of the new cold front in the United States? 

According to the forecasts from the NWS, snow accumulation is expected in various counties in the state of New York such as Wayne, Oswego, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Ontario, Northern Cayuga, among others. 

Likewise, it is predicted that snow accumulation levels will range from 5 to 10 centimeters, along with temperatures staying below freezing. 

In areas like Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Allegany, Erie, among others, the snow level will remain low. Within the state of Pennsylvania, the cold front will bring freezing rain and snow precipitation, which could accumulate up to 10 centimeters. 

In the case of Texas, the NWS reported that the area including the cities of San Antonio and Austin will experience a significant temperature change after previously seeing a rise in temperatures, reaching up to 27° C (80° F). 

As reported, this area will be affected by heavy rains starting on Thursday, February 6, along with the arrival of a cold air mass in the following days. In light of these changes, local authorities have urged the population to stay informed about weather updates through the official channels of the NWS

Similarly, a recommendation was made for the population to wear appropriate clothing due to the rain, as well as to pay special attention while driving on the roads due to slippery conditions and falling objects like trees in the most affected areas. 

Regarding the southern and central United States, and according to the specialized Weather Channel portal, temperatures are expected to rise in the coming days. 

*This article has been automatically translated using artificial intelligence