Winter storm forecast
A dangerous winter storm has caused travel delays across the country. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli gives the latest forecast.
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Dangerous winter storm causes travel delays
Cold rain and snow left thousands stranded in airports and on the roads over the holiday weekend. Some parts of the Northeast could get up to 20 inches of snow. Winter storm alerts are up across 15 states with 125 million Americans in the storm’s path. Laura Podesta reports.
Snowstorm heads toward Northeast U.S.
A powerful coast-to-coast storm is bringing blizzard conditions to the Plains, and parts of Northeast starting Saturday night. Millions of Americans can expect major travel delays. Some major airlines have already issued travel waivers to many airports. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli reports.
Heavy snow and rain hammer South Dakota
In Rapid City, South Dakota, heavy snow and freezing rain are hammering parts of the state. About 70 million people are under winter weather and wind alerts. This all comes as the weekend travel rush is on. Danya Bacchus reports.
Powerful storms threaten travel plans
There are travel warnings for dangerous weather conditions across the nation, as storms punch their way from the Rockies to the Northeast. A separate system is expected to bring snow and heavy rain to the West. The National Weather Service warns travel could become impossible in some places. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli gives the forecast.
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Snowstorm to disrupt Thanksgiving travel
A snowstorm that will disrupt Thanksgiving travel for millions is slamming Colorado, and it’s on its way toward the upper Midwest. It could reach the Northeast in time for Wednesday’s big travel day. Barry Petersen reports.
How will the storms affect holiday travel?
One and fifty million Americans are in the path of a storm system bringing torrential rain, snow and ice. The storm is taking aim at the Ohio Valley and East Coast. Two more storm systems will move in next week, ahead of the busy Thanksgiving travel season. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli reports.
Series of storms threatens holiday travel
It could be a challenging start to the holiday travel season. Snow in Colorado Friday made roads slick and any thought of getting out of town a slow one. That’s one of several storms threatening to hamper the near record number of Americans getting a jump on their travel plans this Thanksgiving. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli gives the forecast.
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