Massive storm barrels toward East Coast
The weeklong massive storm that has made its way across the U.S., bringing snow, ice and tornadoes, is heading to the finish line on the East Coast. The Weather Channel's Mike Bettes is tracking the storm.
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The weeklong massive storm that has made its way across the U.S., bringing snow, ice and tornadoes, is heading to the finish line on the East Coast. The Weather Channel's Mike Bettes is tracking the storm.
At least three people including a mother and her young son were left dead by twisters in Louisiana as blizzard-like conditions hit the Great Plains.
The Weather Channel's Jacqui Jeras is tracking the major coast-to-coast storm that is bringing winter weather and tornadoes as it moves to the East Coast.
A brutal storm system is battering people across the country. At least a dozen tornadoes were reported in the South, creating a trail of destruction. Elise Preston has more.
At least nine tornadoes hit Texas and Oklahoma on Tuesday, causing major damage and bringing down power lines. Elise Preston reports.
A bitter winter blast prompted schools and businesses to close in Fort Morgan, Colorado. At one point, there were no open roadways in or out of northeast Colorado. The Dakotas were hit with freezing rain, while blizzard conditions shut down roadways in western Nebraska. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest.
Dangerous storm conditions are moving east after the West and Midwest were hit with blizzard conditions. The Weather Channel's Mike Bettes has the forecast.
Severe winter weather is impacting millions of Americans across the country. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins us with the latest on blizzard conditions pummeling Colorado.
A big winter storm is on the move making its way towards the East after slamming parts of California. Manny Bojorquez is in Fort Morgan, Colorado, where residents are preparing for what officials say will be a “life-threatening” storm.
"This is a 'we are not kidding' kind of storm," the South Dakota Department of Public Safety said in a tweet urging people to stock up on essentials, then stay home once the storm hits.
Parts of Northern California were buried under six feet of snow over the weekend, closing major roads and causing power outages. The Midwest is bracing for a blizzard as the storm moves east. Carter Evans has the latest.
Blizzard warnings are posted in parts of the West and Midwest, the Southern Plains is bracing for violent thunderstorms and hail, and the South is on the lookout for a possible tornado outbreak. The Weather Channel's Mike Bettes has the forecast.
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A multi-day storm dumped more than a foot of snow in parts of the Midwest and created a tornado in Alabama, where at least one person was killed.
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