Seven million people were under winter weather alerts Tuesday as the Plains and parts of the Midwest experience blizzard conditions that have already led to dozens of weather-related incidents over the Christmas holiday. The “significant” winter storm with heavy snow, blizzard conditions and “potentially damaging ice” will last in the north-central part of the country […]
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Blizzards and ice making for white, and dangerous, Christmas in Plains
It’ll be a white Christmas in parts of the Great Plains, and then some. Blizzard warnings were affecting around 720,000 people from northwestern Kansas and Colorado to most of South Dakota, the National Weather Service said, while ice and sleet were affecting other parts of the region. Nebraska State Patrol / via X North Platte, […]
Treacherous Christmas blizzard conditions expected in the Plains and Midwest
Major Blizzard Hammers East Coast With High Winds And Heavy Snow Getty/Spencer Platt By Sunday night, over 1,000 flights in the U.S. scheduled for Monday were delayed — with about 250 cancellations — in anticipation of Christmas blizzard conditions across huge swaths of the Northern and Central Plains and Upper Midwest regions, according to a […]