Snow and Wind Batter Parts of US, with Threat of Thunderstorms and Tornadoes Starting Later Sunday
More than 210,000 power outages and 1,492 flight cancellations were reported amid heavy snow, flooding, and severe storm threats across the U.S., officials said.
- A storm system caused heavy snow in the Upper Midwest, with more than 20 inches reported in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin, leading to hazardous roads and flight cancellations in Minneapolis-Saint Paul by Sunday afternoon.
- Severe flooding with over 20 inches of rain in 24 hours caused damage to homes, landslides, sinkholes, power outages, and evacuations in Hawaii, especially Maui.
- High winds and severe thunderstorms, including damaging winds and tornadoes, were forecast across the Eastern U.S., particularly threatening mid-Atlantic states including Washington, D.C., prompting school closures and emergency alerts.
- Wildfires in Nebraska damaged over 900 square miles, causing National Guard deployment and evacuation orders, while over 210,000 customers across six Great Lakes states faced power outages and travel was disrupted by snow and wind.
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Deadly late-winter storm could bring floods to NYC, tornados to DC and 2 feet of snow to Midwest
Late-winter storms are threatening to unleash deadly flooding and winds in the New York City area through Monday night — as DC braced for possible tornadoes and the Southwest faced a record heat wave.
Severe storms pummel parts of U.S. with snow, high winds, and risk of tornados
A broad and erratic patchwork of severe weather rumbled across much of the U.S. on Sunday, dumping heavy snow in the Upper Midwest while damaging high winds swept across the Plains.
Severe storms have swept across much of the United States, rendering roads impassable in the Midwest. Forecasters said the Mid-Atlantic states and Washington were most at risk from strong winds and tornadoes.
Blizzard Conditions Pound Midwest as Severe Storm Moves East
A monster storm system is unleashing heavy snow, hail and gusty winds along with a major tornado threat as it pushes South. More than half a million are without power from Texas up to New York. NBC’s Angie Lassman reports and TODAY’s Dylan Dreyer tracks the latest forecast as a severe storm threat moves towards the East Coast.
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