Summary
A new winter storm is expected to hit the Southeast and Eastern Seaboard of the United States, following the recent impacts of Winter Storm Fern. The storm could bring more ice and cold weather to multiple states from Louisiana to Delaware, with meteorologists warning of possible severe conditions.
Key Facts
- A winter storm is predicted to affect the Southeast and Eastern U.S. from January 30 to February 1.
- The storm may bring snow and ice to 13 states, including Louisiana, Georgia, and Virginia.
- Winter Storm Fern recently caused heavy snow and ice, leading to nine deaths and massive power outages.
- Parts of the Southeast remain under extreme cold warnings and winter weather advisories.
- AccuWeather warns of additional ice threats, although the exact storm path remains uncertain.
- The previous storm, Fern, severely impacted northern Texas, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
- Meteorologists caution about ongoing difficulties in restoring power and clearing roads due to ice.
- Heating bills could increase by up to 35% for many Americans this month due to the cold weather impacts.
