It is very cold in America at this time. American citizens are suffering from the cold. Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department there has issued a big alert. The US Meteorological Department has issued a warning about a powerful winter storm in many states of the country. This will be the first winter storm of the year 2025.
According to the information given by the National Weather Service, this storm will start in the middle of America. Its effect will be felt in a 1,300 mile area of America, where there is a possibility of heavy snowfall, dangerous snowfall, rain and severe storms. It will slowly move eastward in the coming days. Due to being hit by Arctic air, a decrease in temperature can be seen in the eastern part of America by Monday.
More than 60 million people will be affected
The effect of this storm can be seen on more than 60 million people of the country, who will be directly affected by this storm. The weather department has already issued an alert regarding the white storm. An alert has been issued regarding this storm in the coastal states of Montana, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia located in the Rocky Mountains in the north-west of the country.
It is estimated that due to this storm, a thick layer of snow may accumulate on the roads. Along with this, there are chances of rain in some parts. Due to this storm, power supply may be disrupted in some parts. Due to this, the Meteorological Department has advised people to remain alert.
Cold warning
Even before this snow storm, the weather department has advised people to stay alert. People's lives can be disrupted due to this storm. At the same time, there will be a huge drop in temperature, due to which people will have to face cold. The weather department there has predicted that in some areas the temperature can be recorded up to -18 degrees.
The weather service has forecast that there are chances of up to 12 inches of snow between Sunday and Monday from Kansas to Missouri and Ohio. For some areas, this snowfall could be the heaviest in more than a decade.
Emergency declared in some states
In view of this snow storm, emergency situations have been declared in many states of America. In view of the changing weather, the weather department has warned the public about the weather and advised them to remain alert.
On the other hand, Governor Andy Beshear said in an emergency meeting that the new storm will probably cause significant disruption and dangerous conditions on our roads and may cause power outages 24 hours or more before the cold actually increases in Kentucky. Let us tell you that the governors of Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia have declared a state of emergency in their states.
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