Most of New York is going to have a dreary Christmas weekend.
A pedestrian waits at a street corner as a bomb cyclone develops late Thursday night into Friday near the Great Lakes.A 41-year-old homeless man stands next to a donated tent near the expressway where he is living on Dec. 22, 2022 in Chicago.Blizzard warnings, coastal flood warnings and high wind warnings are all in effect throughout New York.The state is placing a full commercial vehicle ban on I-90 from Rochester to the Pennsylvania Border, a roughly 135-mile stretch.
Parts of upstate New York will be slammed with snow while areas closer to the coast, including New York City, will face a drenching rain for most of Friday, forecasters said.From Friday to Saturday, winds will likely reach up to 60 miles per hour as temperatures quickly plummet by up to 35 degrees in some regions, causing freezing, below-zero wind chills and icy road conditions.
“This is not like a snow day when you were a kid,” President Joe Biden said Thursday. “This is serious stuff.”In Wyoming, highway patrol troopers responded to over 100 wrecks within 12 hours during a massive whiteout that the agencyOne person died in Kansas City, Missouri after their car overturned into an icy creek, police said.
Denver hit its lowest temperatures in 32 years on Thursday, morning when the temperature dropped to minus 24.
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