The snow and cold temperatures are expected to impact travel and outdoor activities in affected regions. Slick roads and reduced visibility may cause delays, particularly in higher elevations of New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire. Flight restrictions are possible at regional airports due to gusty winds and snow. In the Southeast, the first freeze of the season could affect agriculture and outdoor plants. Residents in the Great Lakes region should prepare for lake-effect snow, which may lead to localized heavy accumulations. (Source: Clarin, 12/11/2026 11:45)