Situation: A rapidly intensifying coastal low will bring a major winter storm to the Mid -Atlantic and Northeast Sunday –Monday (Feb 22 –23). Heavy snow with snowfall rates of 1 – 2"+/hr and strong coastal winds may produce blizzard conditions from the Delmarva Peninsula through coastal New Jersey, the N ew York City metro/Long Island, and into southern New England. Dangerous travel is expected, with significant impacts to commutes across major metro areas and anticipated road closures, especially along coastal corridors and higher -elevation roadways. All lifelines are currently stable with jurisdictions in a pre -impact posture; there are no significa nt reported impacts to Safety & Security, Food/Hydration/Shelter, Communications, or Health and Medical services. (NWS Winter Key Messages as of 5:20 a.m. ET, Feb 22 and FEMA National Forecast and Summary Outlook – 24hr forecast, as of 3:30 p.m. ET, Feb 21) National Watch CenterPotential Impacts: •Dangerous travel during peak of the storm •Whiteout conditions from strong winds and blowing/drifting snow •Strong winds (combined with heavy, wet snow may cause downed trees and limbs leading to power outagesWinter Storm – Mid-Atlantic to Northeast FEMA / Federal Response: FEMA Region 1: •RWC Monitoring; RRCC Rostered •R-IMAT FMC FEMA Region 2: •RWC Monitoring; RRCC Rostered •R-IMAT FMC FEMA Region 3: •RWC Monitoring; RRCC Rostered •R-IMAT FMC HQ: •NWC is Monitoring •FEMA HQ Response Operations Division led a synchron