Storm dumps heavy snow on Connecticut – NBC Connecticut

Snow showers will continue through early Saturday morning. So far we’ve seen snow totals as much as 8 inches in Western CT. The Connecticut Department of Transportation said they will have 650 trucks and 900 drivers available to clear the roads as the snow falls Friday night. Snow will end by 8 a.m. Saturday after … Read more

Thousands of US flights disrupted as winter storm looms

Getty Images Up to 9in (23cm) of snow could fall on New York City on Friday Thousands of flights across the US have been cancelled or delayed as the north-east braces for a severe winter storm during the peak holiday travel season. As of Friday night, 1,600 flights across the US had been cancelled and … Read more

Snow, freezing rain pelt New Jersey roadways as winter storm causes dangerous mess

In New Jersey, the winter storm quickly turned into an icy and dangerous mess, as state officials went on high alert after declaring a state of emergency and warning drivers to stay off the roads.  Roadways across the Garden State got pelted with heavy bands of snow, sleet and freezing rain, as the Friday evening commute went … Read more

Over 1,600 flights cancelled, New York to face biggest snowfall in years as post-Christmas storm takes over US

New York is bracing for one of the biggest snowfalls in years, with storm disrupting air traffic during peak holiday travel season. More than 1,600 flights across the US were cancelled as of Friday afternoon, Bloomberg reported, citing data from FlightAware website. A snow plow clears snow on Brooklyn Bridge as snow falls during a … Read more

New Jersey declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm

TRENTON, N.J. (WPVI) — New Jersey has declared a State of Emergency ahead of a winter storm expected to hit the region Friday evening. The declaration went into effect at 1 p.m. for all 21 counties. “This storm will cause dangerous road conditions and impact holiday travel,” Acting Gov. Tahesha Way said. “We are urging … Read more

Christmas weekend storm to bring several inches of snow, sleet to Philadelphia area

PHILADELPHIA – A winter storm is expected to bring several inches of sleet and snow to Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey the weekend after Christmas, making for dangerous travel over the holiday weekend. Snow, sleet in Philadelphia What we know: The National Weather Service issued winter storm watches earlier this week for nearly all of … Read more

PennDOT crews preparing for winter storm; travel restrictions in effect

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — PennDOT says hundreds of trucks will be spreading salt before the winter storm begins Friday evening, and plows will hit the roads if snow accumulates above an inch. “There are going to be more than 400 trucks out there spreading when that storm first starts, and if those accumulations were to rise … Read more

Winter storm causes travel disruptions at several US airports, 1000+ flights cancelled

Several airlines in the United States have cancelled or delayed thousands of flights on Friday due to severe winter storm warnings in major parts of the country, during the peak holiday travel season. JetBlue Airways has cancelled 225 flights, the most among the carriers,(Getty Images via AFP/ Representative) According to flight tracking website FlightAware, a … Read more

Northern California live storm updates on December 24

A storm that moved into Northern California overnight is resulting in power outages, flooded roads and downed tree limbs.The KCRA 3 weather team issued an Alert Day for both Wednesday and Thursday, which indicates that conditions could be a risk to public safety.Snowy conditions can also lead to chain controls. When they are in effect, … Read more