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Winter Storms Bring Snow, Ice, and Travel Disruptions Across U.S.

Two storm systems are sweeping across the nation, causing hazardous travel, school closures, and power outages in multiple states.

  • A winter storm is moving through the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, bringing snow, ice, and freezing rain, with hazardous travel conditions expected through Thursday.
  • Virginia and Kansas have declared states of emergency, with Virginia bracing for up to 10 inches of snow and significant ice accumulations in some areas.
  • New England will see varying impacts, including snow, sleet, and freezing rain late Wednesday into Thursday, with icy conditions likely during Thursday morning commutes.
  • School closures and virtual learning have been implemented in several states, including Virginia, Maryland, Kentucky, and Ohio, as icy conditions worsen.
  • Power outages, flight delays, and cancellations have already been reported, with additional disruptions anticipated as the storms progress.
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