Winter Storm 2025 Usa News. Unusually cold and dry air, originating from the arctic, was in place across much of the gulf coast prior to the beginning of the winter storm that buried much of the area in inches of snow. The switch from snow to sleet and rain will create slushy conditions and hazardous travel.
Kansas, arkansas, kentucky and virginia have declared states of emergency as the storm, driven by a polar vortex, moved east after striking the central united states. A widespread winter storm brought heavy snow from utah to maryland, canceled school and flights for millions and created blizzard conditions in the plains.