Here’s what’s driving the frigid storm that’s messing up holiday plans across the US
by Justine Calma from The Verge - All Posts on (#6743T)
Miguel Salazar clears sidewalks of Sherman St. in Denver, Colorado, on Thursday, December 22nd, 2022. | Photo by Hyoung Chang / The Denver Post Frigid temperatures are expected to sting two-thirds of the continental US this week as a powerful storm system races eastward. The timing couldn't be worse, hitting right before the holidays, when many Americans are planning to travel. Those journeys - and even just being outside in some of the hardest-hit regions - may become treacherous as brutal cold blankets the country.
What better way to kick off the official start of astronomical winter than with numerous winter weather hazards impacting a majority of the Nation," a National Weather Service (NWS) forecast said early Wednesday. This morning, the NWS updated its forecast to warn of widespread disruptive and potentially crippling impacts across the central and eastern United...