DEVELOPING: Parts of the northern U.S. shut down as a massive winter storm expected to impact millions threatens to bring record snowfall.
Rush hour traffic in Minneapolis as a winter storm hit the Twin Cities on Tuesday.“We will have e-learning days for all MPs students for the remainder of this week,” the district said.
“The snow will begin to taper off to the north Wednesday and focus further south through Thursday,” it said.California is also facing winter weather, with winds that began on Tuesday expected to bring possible rain, snow and hail to parts of the state. As of early Wednesday morning, tens of thousands of utility customers across the state were without power. More than 154,700 customers were affected by the outages, according to online outage tracking websiteThe National Weather Service warned"there will be little to no break from the active weather in California as another Pacific storm system is forecast to approach the coast late Thursday, with continued lower elevation rain/higher elevation snow chances.
As much of the U.S. contends with snow and cold weather, record warmth is expected to hit the mid-Atlantic and Southeast. “Highs Wednesday-Thursday will soar into the 70s and 80s from the Southern Plains east into the Southeast, Midwest and Mid-Atlantic,” The National Weather Service said. “These highs on Thursday will be particularly anomalous for the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic, where temperatures 40+ degrees above average will feel more like June than February.”The Associated Press
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Fast moving showers and storms to move through North Texas Wednesday morningParts of North Texas have a chance to see severe weather on Wednesday.
Read more »
National Weather Service Warns of a Major 'Coast to Coast' Winter StormA large portion of the country is bracing for what the National Weather Service (NWS) has described as a major “coast to coast” winter storm, which could bring “historic snowfall” to the Minneapolis, Minnesota, region.
Read more »
Bay Area weather: snow possible as cold, wet weather blows inChilly temperatures with rain and strong winds are heading for the Bay Area this week. The region's hills and mountains may even see snow from the storm.
Read more »
Possible tornado in N.J. to be investigated by National Weather ServiceTeam of weather experts plan to survey damage to look for evidence that a tornado touched down during Tuesday's strong thunderstorms.
Read more »
The big storm is now expected to dump even more snow on UtahThat big storm Utahns have been warned to expect on Tuesday night and Wednesday may dump even more snow on the state than originally expected.
Read more »