nr sot de blasio nyc winter weather_00005613.jpg
De Blasio: Don't underestimate this storm
01:09 - Source: CNN
CNN  — 

This is no ordinary snow storm, weather experts say.

The hashtag #blizzardof2015 was trending nationwide as experts warned it was no ordinary snowstorm.

The National Weather Service is using terms such as “life-threatening” and “historic” to describe the system ready to spread across the Northeast.

Let’s start with reports that a certain Disney princess was under suspicion of having some involvement with the storm.

Meanwhile, a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away …

Others provided tongue-in-cheek survival tips.

Others had no time for wit; they were too busy loading up on food.

And more food.

Others used humor to send out a clear message.

But experts were not laughing.

The storm could dump up to 3 feet of snow in Boston and New York before it ends Tuesday, along with freezing rain and strong wind gusts possibly reaching hurricane level.

Blizzard and winter storm warnings are up from New Jersey through Maine and into Canada.

“I want everyone to understand that we are facing – most likely – one of the largest snowstorms in the history of this city,” said New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.