It was expected that snow, sleet and frozen rain continued on Wednesday central Appalachian and middle Atlantic states on Wednesday, while California reads a storm that could flood areas relaxed recent Wildfires.
Especially heavy snowfall – up to almost 14 inches (25 centimeters) – in parts of Virginia and West Virginia, according to the national time. LED accumulations can reach more than one third of the inches (8.4 millimeters) in Stanleytown, Virginia and a quarter of the inch (6.3 millimeters) in Glendale Springs, North Carolina.
In California, an Atmospheric river – The long-wedding bend of water steam was expected to be accelerated from the moisture from the troppies in northern areas – in the cream, as part of the Wednesday, the urban areas across central and southern California, according to the time.
The snowstorm that inserted on Tuesday to the Central Waling Countries on Tuesday caused accidents on icy roads and encouraged school closures. Until Tuesday night, almost 12,000 people in Virginia lost power, states Poweoutage.us.
“Stay home and from the road tonight, Virginia, Virginia Department of Transportation Published on Social Media Tuesday night, with Meme Dorothy from” Sorcerer Oz “says” No place like home. “
In parts of Baltimore and Washington, inch (2.5 centimeters) of snow fell every hour, according to the time service. They were all closed on Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday.
Appalachian forces, which serves 1 million customers in West Virginia, Virginia and Tennessee, said on Tuesday, had 5,400 workers dedicated to return power.
About 65 Virginia National Guard soldiers were in buildings along the interstate 95 and state hallways, and in the southwest of Virginia to support the stormy response, protective officials said. Another 20 soldiers and members of Virginia defense forces were in the roles of support.
Winter storm warnings extended from northwestern north caroline to the southern new jersey, and the snow-ice mixture is expected to become all the rain until Wednesday afternoon as if the temperatures are up.
In the meantime, it was expected that separate snow was expected to expel the surface that stretches from Kansas to the Great Lakes that begin on Tuesday night, the time service announced. Kansas legislation has canceled Wednesday meetings due to weather conditions, and GOV. Laura Kelly closed state offices in capital city, Topeka.
In Virginia, where is Gov. Glenn Youngkin said extraordinary and school and government offices were closed on Tuesday, the state police reported 700 accidents and dozens of injury on Tuesday. Although Matt Demlein, a Virginia State Police spokesman, said I could not definitely say that they were all connected.
In southern western Virginia, the multiple decline temporarily excludes several main highways on Tuesday. Smith’s truck repair responded to at least 15 calls, mostly from the driver of tractors stuck on the interstate 64 in Greenbrier County near the Virginia border, the dispatcher Kelly Pickles said.
“Basically, they just suck in medium or they go from interstate just a little on the right,” she said. “And they just don’t have enough strength in their vehicles to return to the journey due to icy conditions.”
Paige Williams, who owns in the center of books in Lexington, Virginia, closed his store on Tuesday for time. She hoped he would reopen on Wednesday, noting that the Lexington and the Rockbridge County area is reliable when it comes to cleaning the roads.
But with temperatures on both sides of freezing on Tuesday evenings and Wednesday, the rain that should follow could make ways better or worse.
“It will only depend on where those temperatures move,” Williams said. “The rain can clean things. And the rain can also frozen. And then you have a lot of rink instead of roads.”
Arctic air mass stretched from Portland, Oregon, to Large Lakes.
Hair temperature on Tuesday morning 31 degrees (minus 35 Celsius) in Butte, Montana, where at least five people have died in the past two winters, Brayton Erickson, CEO of Butte Rescue Mission.
Proponents for homeless in the city around 35,000 were on the streets that distribute sleeping bags, jackets, gloves and other cold weather equipment for colds everyone who needs them, according to Erickus.
“When you get cold, we kind of pulled out all the stops,” Erickson said.
In Oregon’s Multinh district, officials have extended a state of emergency at least on Thursday. For opening on Tuesday, the evening on Wednesday afternoon is five emergencies set. Midweek Reading wind cooling It can be moved to 10 degrees (minus 12 Celsius) in Portland, the time service announced.
It was expected that the Atmospheric River will arrive in California, starting late Wednesday and on Thursday, states, Miles Bliss, a meteorologist with national times. Along the flood, Sierri Nevada is expected severe snowfall.
More than 700,000 sandbags are landscaped across Central and Southern California, the California Department for Water Resources.
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Associated Press Journalists from all over the US contributed to this report.
2025-02-12 08:23:00