Winter storm News

From Florida to Maine, East readies for massive 'bombogenesis' By Karen Graham From Florida to Maine, every state on the East Coast has some sort of severe weather advisory out today because of an unusually powerful winter storm set to break some weather records not seen since the early 20th century.

Winter storm hits U.S. South bringing rare snowfall By Karen Graham A winter storm packing heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain hit the South of the U.S. on Friday, bringing many cities and towns to a standstill in a region unaccustomed to lots of snow, causing traffic accidents and school and church closings.

Winter storm dumps 4.3 billion gallons of water into Lake Tahoe By Megan Hamilton Truckee - A Monday storm brought a bit of drought-relief to California's parched Lake Tahoe by dumping 4.3 billion gallons, boosting the lake's level almost two inches, said Tim Bardsley, a National Weather Service hydrologist.

Winter storm delays Dunkin' Donut deliveries in Rhode Island By Megan Hamilton Providence - Call it the Great Doughnut Shortage of 2015. The severe winter storm that made things difficult in the Northeastern U.S. over the last few days also rudely interrupted deliveries for Dunkin' Donuts in Rhode Island on Tuesday, due to a driving ban.

'Southern Freeze 2014' in coastal Georgia Special By Kay Mathews Savannah - A local news station has labeled the winter blast hitting Georgia and, in particular, the Savannah area as "Southern Freeze 2014." Icy conditions have caused schools, businesses and bridges to close.

First lake effect snow assails Toronto Special By Sandy Dechert Toronto - 'Tis the season for especially deep snow in Toronto, Canada's largest and most populous city. While most North Americans have never heard of lake effect snow, Toronto--on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario--gets a lot of it.

Early winter storms for Northern Rockies, North Plains & Midwest By Dawn Denmar An early winter storm is set to hit over the next few days. Snow, strong winds and rain are predicted from Idaho to Nebraska, with heaviest snowfall predicted for the Northern Rockies and over a foot of snow in parts of Montana, Colorado and Wyoming.

In photos: Winter Storm Virgil greets Denver and moves east Special By Leigh Goessl Denver - A large snowy storm system has been moving itself across the U.S. From Denver and points west to the east coast, wintry weather has been wreaking havoc this past weekend continuing into Monday.

Washington reopens after 'split personality' winter storm passes Special By Leigh Goessl Fairfax - Snow has been mostly non-existent for the 2012-13 winter season in the DC region. However, the storm that blew in on March 6 ended up shutting down the District and the surrounding suburbs.

Winter storm shuts down Washington region Special By Leigh Goessl Fairfax - A winter storm is blasting through the Washington DC region today. Government agencies and schools across the area are shut down.

Father dies saving his daughter from winter storm By Abigail Prendergast Tokyo - A highly doting father froze to death in order to save his only child from perishing in a winter storm in northern Japan. Mikio Okada did what he could to keep his 9-year-old daughter, Natsune, from succumbing to the cold. Sadly, it cost Mikio his life.

Atlantic Canada hammered by massive winter storm By Karl Gotthardt Fredericton - The massive winter storm that closed down Boston and most airports in the US northeast and Toronto has moved on to Atlantic Canada. While not quite as potent, the storm left thousands without power and caused dozens of flight cancellations.

'Snowmageddon' 2013 proves deadly for residents of Northeast U.S. By Greta McClain "Snowmageddon" 2013, the powerful winter storm that hit the northeastern part of the United States on Friday, has turned deadly, claiming the lives of at least nine people.

'Historic' Winter Storm Nemo lives up to predictions By Greta McClain Winter Storm Nemo has lived up to its projections, dumping in excess of two feet of snow in many parts of northeastern portion of the United States, while heavy winds also knocked out power across the region.

New York, 3 other states declare state of emergency By Greta McClain Albany - New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has declared a state of emergency as Winter Storm Nemo makes its way northward along the east coast of the United States.

Residents prepare for potentially 'historic' Winter Storm Nemo Special By Greta McClain Less than four months after Hurricane Sandy ravaged much of the northeast, residents in New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts are preparing for a major blizzard.

Gusty winds, winter storms snarl holiday travel By Yukio Strachan Biting cold temp. Blustery wind. Blowing snow. The devastating winter system knocked out holiday travel, causing delays at airports across North America.

Freak autumn snowstorm brings down tree limbs across New Jersey Special By Michael Krebs Cranford - An unusually early snow storm struck parts of northern New Jersey on Saturday, two days before Halloween, and weather forecasters are expecting as much as 10 inches in some areas of the state.

Record Snowfall in Spokane, WA for November By Kassandra Garcia Spokane - As the Inland Northwest gets hit with winter storms, one city is no worried about the snow removal budget for this year.

Severe winter storm: Cargo ship runs aground in Chile Special By Igor I. Solar Santiago - A wind and rain storm that began last night in the port city of Valparaiso, Chile, has caused a freight ship to run aground where is being heavily hit by the strong waves.

Sydney Braces for Winter Storm By Bodhisattva Banerji After freezing weather alerts now it's the turn for the winter storm as Sydney, Canada gets ready for further dipping down of the temperature.

Pull Out the Snow Pants, Toronto is About to be White By KJ Mullins December is going to be starting with a white blankety bang this year in Toronto and southern Ontario. A winter storm is expected to arrive Sunday evening bringing a significant amount of snow.

March Will "Roar In Like A Lion" In Southern Ontario By Carolyn E. Price Massive winter storm is predicted to dump snow, freezing rain and ice pellets and finally turning to just rain overnight. Welcome to March 2007, when just four weeks ago, those dasterdly groundhogs said Spring was just around the corner!

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