Summary
A heavy snowstorm and freezing temperatures are expected across 12 U.S. states, according to the National Weather Service. This weather event includes forecasts of up to 8 inches of snow, strong winds, and temperatures dropping below zero in some areas.
Key Facts
- The National Weather Service warns of hazardous driving conditions due to snow and ice.
- Snow and blustery winds are expected in Iowa, Nebraska, Alaska, and Missouri.
- Freeze warnings have been issued for Missouri, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia.
- Iowa could see up to 6 inches of snow in some areas by Tuesday afternoon.
- Nebraska may receive up to 6 inches of snow by Tuesday afternoon.
- Parts of Pennsylvania could experience temperatures as low as 24 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Alaska's Kuskokwim Delta Coast and other areas could get up to 8 inches of snow with strong winds.
- Missouri and some other states should prepare for snow and freezing temperatures affecting Tuesday commutes.