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Winter Storm Warning–24 Inches of Snow Makes ‘Travel Extremely Dangerous’

Winter Storm Warning–24 Inches of Snow Makes ‘Travel Extremely Dangerous’

Summary

A winter storm warning has been issued for five U.S. states due to expected heavy snowfall that could reach up to 24 inches. The National Weather Service advises that travel may become extremely dangerous and recommends delaying travel plans if possible.

Key Facts

  • The winter storm warnings affect Alaska, Maine, Colorado, California, and Wyoming.
  • Alaska could see an additional 2 inches of snow with strong winds affecting visibility.
  • Maine may receive between 5 and 8 inches of snow, impacting travel on Wednesday.
  • Colorado's mountain areas could see up to 20 inches of snow by Thursday.
  • California's high elevations might get up to 24 inches of snow by Wednesday afternoon.
  • Wyoming could experience between 12 and 20 inches of snow in some mountain ranges.
  • The NWS warns that severe winter weather could cause life-threatening conditions if people are unprepared.
  • Travelers are advised to have a winter storm kit and follow safety measures if travel is necessary.
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