62 million people under threat of major winter storm set to deliver season’s most significant blow yet

CNN ^ | 1/4/25 | Mary Gilbert

[week 71]

This one may be a doozy for some in the red zone. Be prepared. (That's my motto).

[SaxxonWoods]

Meanwhile, the Chiefs are sitting in their jet in KC, can’t take off to fly to Denver due to weather.

[Responsibility2nd]

I doubt Texas power supplies will be up to handle this storm.

ERCOT has been notoriously unreliable.

[eyeamok]

With out of control man made Global Warming threatening spontaneous combustion on a planetary scale, how is this even possible??

[fhayek]

62 million people under threat of major winter storm set to deliver season's most significant blow yet

Both Monica Lewinsky and Kamala Harris objected to the premise of this story....

[Leaning Right]

I miss the days before Climate Change when these kinds of storms never happened.

/s (of course)

Side note: I’m not too far from that red band. So I went out earlier and filled up my car with a full tank of gas. And there is plenty of food in the pantry. As you noted, be prepared.

[Wilderness Conservative]

One to eight inches. We’re all doomed.

[Steely Tom]

Yes. Every day, the sky looked like the intro to Teletubbies.

But then came Trump, and with him, misery.

[dagunk]

This one may be a doozy for some in the red zone. Be prepared. (That’s my motto).

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Grocery run yesterday.
Booze locker good to go.
We’re set.

[quantim]

Ugh, had to turn it off as that weather lady sounds too much like AOC for us upper Midwest types. That entire mess is going beneath us but we’re gonna get the frigid cold for a month at least.

[mass55th]

We’ve had over a foot of snow here in Rome, New York so far.

[Dacula]

Cigarettes and trash are still prevalent here in NE GA.

[bobcat62]

In Overland Park, near the old Sprint HQ. Everything outside is covered in a sheet of ice. The sheet started to form at 2 PM. The TV says blizzard warning, 3 AM Sunday to 3 AM Monday.

[metmom]

There's even concern about tornadoes associated with those thunderstorms.

https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/wwa/

Going to the link allows you to click on any area under a watch and get the forecast for that area.

The color coding is for the different types of severe weather predicted

This one ahs the potential to be particularly bad.

[metmom]

Count your blessings and don’t dis those not as fortunate as you.

[doc maverick]

“Meanwhile, the Chiefs are sitting in their jet in KC, can’t take off to fly to Denver due to weather.”
Dang, I hope they don’t have to postpone the game….

[albie]

Such bullshit

[deks]

lol

[TigersEye]

And in other news ...

350 million people under threat from dementia patient driving the ship of state!

[Seaplaner]

So let me get this straight.

It's January, there's a storm, and it will cause ice and snow?

Hoping folks prepare well, of course, that is critical.

It's winter.