Snow plows hit the interstate highway I-35 as Minnesota prepares for a winter storm, early on Wednesday, in Minneapolis. “If you do decide to travel, be prepared for lengthy delays due to impassable roads,” the transport department tweeted. Wednesday 22 February 2023 17:10, Louise BoyleĪrizonans were being strongly advised against getting on the road on Wednesday by the state’s department of transport as they shared pictures of whiteout conditions caused by the storm.Ĭrews were removing downed trees from the Arizona 260, a scenic highway running east–west through the middle of the state. Wednesday 22 February 2023 16:52, Louise Boyle Winter weather makes travel hazardous in Arizona Officials warned they may stay that way for days.Īssociated Press Watch: Weather forecast as coast-to-coast storm hits the US In Wyoming, virtually every road was impacted, and many were closed. South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem shut down state executive branch offices in several parts of the state, and employees were working remotely. Offices closed, and so did the Minnesota Legislature. Many schools throughout the Dakotas, Minnesota and Wisconsin were called off for Wednesday, ahead of the storm, The Associated Press reports. Wednesday 22 February 2023 16:33, Louise Boyle
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This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Moderate rainfall, but heavy in some spots, and thunderstorms are forecast in the Pacific Northwest on Wednesday before moving south and settling over California on Thursday. In the meantime, California can expect yet more rainfall after being deluged by a wave of atmospheric rivers at the beginning of the year. In California, a rare blizzard warning was issued for mountains in Los Angeles County and Ventura County from early on Friday morning until Saturday afternoon. Wednesday 22 February 2023 15:33, Louise Boyle Weather warnings and advisories issued in two dozen states by the National Weather Service Falcon Lake in Texas hit 100F on Wednesday as temperature records were broken across the Southwest. A coast-to-coast winter storm pummeled much of the western and northern United States, styming travel plans and leaving nearly 1million people without power.īut the country was a landscape of climate extremes: While deep Arctic air caused temperatures to plummet as much as 30 to 40 degrees below average in parts of the West and Plains, the US also experienced its first 100-degree day of 2023.
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