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After another, another massive blizzard is set to blanket large parts of the United States this week different weather systems Post-Thanksgiving plans thrown into chaos.
Flights were grounded across the country this weekend, as the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest and Central Plains were shut down. destroyed by cold wind,
now expert USA Today are warning that up to 6 inches of snow could fall in some parts of the country on Tuesday, as millions of Americans brace for further disruption.
“A winter storm will hit the mid-Atlantic and the Northeast beginning Monday evening, bringing the risk of snowfall across interior parts of both regions,” a spokesperson for the U.S. said in a statement. NWS Weather Forecast Center Said. “Any snowfall and ice will present dangerous travel concerns, especially in the interior Northeast US.”
According to experts, the worsening weather will first hit Kansas and Missouri, drenching both in snow and then persistent rain that will spread into Mississippi, Alabama, western Georgia, Arkansas and Kentucky. Washington Post,
Snow will fall across Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania on Monday night before a blast of cold weather. new york And New England, forecasters say.
More than a foot of snowfall is expected in some parts of new England Before the rain subsides.
Cold weather of varying intensity is expected to last for the first 10 days of December, experts told USA TODAY.
Fox Forecast Center It is estimated that more than 235 million Americans will experience temperatures at or below zero during the weather event, with experts suggesting that the extreme cold is unseasonal.
Freezing temperatures are primarily caused by a weakening of the polar vortex. La Nina weather pattern Catches up.
The devastating weather comes after a massive weather system impacted the country on Friday and Saturday, dumping up to 25 inches of snowfall in parts of New York. iowa And Michigan.
At least 12,350 flights arriving in, departing from or traveling through the United States were delayed yesterday due to the blizzard that continued through Sunday. flight Aware,
about 1,020 flights Were canceled the same day.
Many of the flights canceled over the weekend were scheduled to take off from Chicago O’Hare International Airport, with 1,030 cancellations on Saturday at that airport alone. About 800 were also delayed, according to flight Aware,
Over the weekend, a The plane skidded off the icy runway As it turned onto a taxiway at Des Moines International in Iowa.
The Endeavor flight, a subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, landed at 9.30pm on Saturday before skidding off the runway.
Ultimately, all 54 passengers disembarked via stairs and were escorted to the terminal instead of exiting as usual at the gate.
At the time, experts were warning travelers about a rise in Travel About 53 million people from South Dakota to New York have been placed under weather alerts.
“Brace yourself and be prepared for travel disruptions over the holiday weekend. Crews may sometimes struggle to deal with heavy snow on roads and highways across the Midwest and Great Lakes,” AccuWeather meteorologist Alyssa Glenny told USA TODAY. “This stormy and cold trend is expected to continue till the first week of December.”