A rare storm is charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast, blanketing New Orleans and Houston with snow, closing highways and grounding nearly all flights.
Residents across the country from the Northern Plains to the tip of Maine are bracing for dangerously low temperatures as residents along the East Coast contend with a thick blanket of snow β and more snowfall in the forecast.
An Extreme Cold Watch is in effect beginning late Sunday along and west of the Blue Ridge. Temperatures may drop below zero with wind chills as low as 15 below zero.