( ( Winter storm ) ( ( ( ( ( watches and ) ( blizzard warnings ) ) ( -LRB- ( ( not ( related ( to ( the ( previous storm ) ) ) ) ) -RRB- ) ) ) ( were ( ( issued ( from Washington ) ) ( to ( ( ( ( Maine , ) ( as ( ( the storm ) ( was ( ( ( expected ( to ( ( bring ( immediate ( blizzard conditions ) ) ) ( to ( parts ( of ( the ( ( West and ) Midwest ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) ( before ( ( affecting ( the Northeast ) ) ( on Sunday ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) ( December 21 ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
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Winter storm watches and blizzard warnings (not related to the previous storm) were issued from Washington to Maine, as the storm was expected to bring immediate blizzard conditions to parts of the West and Midwest, before affecting the Northeast on Sunday, December 21.
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