The United States faces an extended period of severe cold and multiple snowstorms, with significant disruptions expected in the coming weeks.
Frigid temperatures, dropping as low as -14°C (6.8°F), will grip the Midwest and Northeast, with prolonged freezing conditions. Heavy snowstorms are forecasted to hit states including Michigan, New York, Vermont, and Oregon, potentially dumping over a foot of snow per event.
Travel chaos, school closures, and power outages are likely as authorities urge precautions, including emergency supplies and limited travel. The National Weather Service warns of harsh, relentless winter weather ahead.
Sources:
https://www.newsweek.com/snow-map-states-hit-hardest-this-week-1996272