"Northeastern U.S. Hit by Powerful Winter Storm Bringing Heavy Snow and Strong Winds"

A powerful winter storm brought heavy snow and rain to the northeastern U.S., with winter storm warnings in effect for over 15 million people. Another storm system was forecasted to bring heavy snow to the Rockies and the Midwest, while a third storm was expected to hit the Pacific Northwest with heavy rain and strong winds. The storms were predicted to cause disruptions coast-to-coast and potential river and flash flooding, with severe thunderstorms and power outages possible in southern parts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the western Florida panhandle.