Arctic Blast Hits United States with Frigid Temperatures and Snowstorms

An arctic blast has brought frigid air to the United States, causing snow, ice, wind, and plunging temperatures, leading to dangerous travel conditions and power outages in various states. The polar vortex is expected to continue affecting the country with below-normal temperatures and disruptive snow and ice storms.

Severe Winter Storms in Central U.S. and U.K.

A disruptive winter storm brought heavy snow, ice, wind, and plunging temperatures to parts of the central U.S. and the U.K., causing dangerous travel conditions and widespread disruptions. Schools and government offices closed in several states, and power outages affected hundreds of thousands of customers. The storm extended to the East Coast, prompting emergency declarations and urging people to stay off the roads.

Winter Storm Bringing Heavy Snowfall and Dangerous Conditions Across U.S.

Millions across the U.S. are facing a major winter storm with heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions. Washington, D.C., area could receive up to a foot of snow. Travel will be extremely hazardous with impassable roads. Power outages and emergencies declared in several states.

Holiday Travel Chaos in the United States

Americans face potential travel chaos with storms, snow, delayed flights, and strikes during the busiest holiday travel period on record. Two major storm systems are expected to bring rain and snow across the country, causing disruptions in air travel. Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina and Los Angeles International Airport are on strike for better wages and healthcare. Around 80 million people are expected to travel over 50 miles from home this week. Thanksgiving air travel is projected to be the busiest ever, with weather systems causing potential road and air travel problems across the country.