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Winter Storm Set to Blanket U.S. in Snow and Ice

1/4/2025

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A powerful winter storm is poised to unleash its fury across the central and eastern U.S. from Friday to Monday, blanketing regions with heavy snow and ice. The National Weather Service predicts over 8 inches of snow for areas north of Interstate 70, raising concerns about travel chaos and potential power outages as icy conditions take hold.

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A powerful winter storm is poised to unleash its fury across the central and eastern U.S. from Friday to Monday, blanketing regions with heavy snow and ice. The National Weather Service predicts over 8 inches of snow for areas north of Interstate 70, raising concerns about travel chaos and potential power outages as icy conditions take hold.