Winter Storm Deaths: Live Updates & State Impacts
News Context
At a glance
- A powerful winter storm blanketed the Plains adn Northeast with 10 to 20 inches of snow this weekend, while the South faced treacherous sleet and freezing rain, severely...
- Wind chill temperatures plummeted across the South on Monday morning:
Winter Storm Cripples Travel,Plunges Eastern U.S. into Deep Freeze
A powerful winter storm blanketed the Plains adn Northeast with 10 to 20 inches of snow this weekend, while the South faced treacherous sleet and freezing rain, severely disrupting travel plans. As the snow tapers off Monday morning, approximately 270 million people across the central and eastern United States remain under alerts for dangerously cold temperatures.
The storm’s impact extended beyond snow accumulation. Wind chill temperatures plummeted across the South on Monday morning:
- Dallas, Texas: -3°F
- Austin, Texas: 7°F
- little Rock, Arkansas: 0°F
- Nashville, Tennessee: 2°F