Arctic blast brings widespread snow, frigid temperatures

Arctic blast brings widespread snow, frigid temperatures across U.S., with 175 million under cold weather alerts
I’ve been convinced that we are about to experience a very serious and dangerous weather episode,” Houston Mayor John Whitmire said Sunday.
Arctic blast sinks wind chills to dangerously cold zero to 15 below
A blast of Arctic air is bringing cold weather to New England over the next several days. Wind chill values in the mornings are going to be 0 to 15 below, with the coldest areas across the hillier terrain of Worcester County and the Berkshires.
Heavy snow and frigid Arctic blast put 70 million across the US under winter storm warnings
Heavy snow is expected to blanket large portions of the Eastern U.S. while much of the country will endure dangerously cold temperatures in the coming days.
Pike County hit hard by arctic blast, prepares for colder weather ahead
Many Pike County residents excited after waking up to over two inches of snow in their front yards. Many Pike County residents are excited after waking up to over two inches of snow in their front yards. Residents not taking it for granted, as 16 WAPT crews saw kids and adults alike playing in the snow, making snowballs.
70 million in US under storm warnings amid snow, arctic blast
Millions along the East Coast are preparing for heavy snow and dangerously cold temperatures.
Millions brace for Arctic blast as winter storm warnings sweep across the East Coast
Winter storm warnings issued by the National Weather Service were in effect for parts of the Mid-Atlantic through Monday morning, and warnings began in New England on Sunday afternoon. Heavy lake-effect snow was expected in western New York state Monday through Wednesday morning,

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