Millions face snow and ice as a major winter storm moves across the U.S.

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"The snow will significantly reduce visibilities, and snowfall amounts will surpass 15 inches (the heaviest in a decade), which will make travel extremely hazardous, with impassable roads."
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"Additionally, a band of 8-14 inches of snow is expected to extend from northeast Missouri through the Central Appalachians, with a few inches of sleet likely in southern Illinois and Indiana."
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"The storm will also bring a quarter to a half inch of freezing rain over states in the middle Mississippi/Ohio Valley region such as Illinois, Indiana and Missouri starting Sunday."
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"Emergencies and warnings have been declared in several states, including Virginia and Kentucky. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore issued a 'state of preparedness' on Saturday."
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Millions face snow and ice as a major winter storm moves across the U.S.Millions face snow and ice as a major winter storm moves across the U.S. Briefly

Millions face snow and ice as a major winter storm moves across the U.S.
Millions face snow and ice as a major winter storm moves across the U.S.
Briefly