Numerous states are facing Blizzard and Winter Storm Warnings as high winds, blowing snowfall and icy temperatures are impacting millions of Americans.
Greg Behrens, of Des Moines, Iowa, tries to stay warm as he makes his way on a snow covered sidewalk, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022."Heavy snowfall rates of 1-2"/hour, along with wind gusts of over 50 mph will result in near-zero visibility and considerable blowing and drifting of snow," the advisory also said."This will lead to dangerous, to at times impossible, land and air travel leading up to the holiday weekend.
Anyone living in the area is"advised to avoid travel if possible as the situation will become life-threatening if vehicles are stranded," the NWS said. Plans for the activation of emergency severe weather shelters sit in bins at a warehouse in Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, as officials open four such shelters in advance of an unusually cold weather system and ice storm.
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