Powerful winter storms lashed the United States on Wednesday, with heavy snow snarling travel across wide areas, even as unusual warmth was expected in others.
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Warnings of heavy snowfall were even issued for typically sunny areas near Los Angeles, as well as for more typical Forecasters with the National Weather Service said two rounds of snow would wallop parts of Minnesota in a “historic “Heavy snow will combine with northeast wind gusts of 35 to 45 mph … This will lead to significant blowing and drifting snow with whiteout conditions in open areas. Some drifts may be several feet deep,” a warning said.
“Several FEET of snow is expected in the mountains with a few inches possible as low as 1000 feet. Gusty and potentially damaging winds are also expected.”
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