Widespread ice storm leaves at least 10 people dead, more than 550 000 without power, U.S.

Widespread ice storm leaves at least 10 people dead, more than 550 000 without power, U.S.

A significant widespread ice storm is still affecting parts of the U.S. South and Mid-South on Thursday, February 2, 2023, but it’s now slowly transitioning to rain. Despite this, the risk remains high as melting ice may still trigger the breakage of trees and tree limbs. Meanwhile, a life-threatening Arctic blast is moving towards the northeastern regions of the country, with wind chills expected to be the coldest in recent memory.

Frozen In Time: Epic Scenes from Ice Storms in the US

Frozen In Time: Epic Scenes from Ice Storms in the US

Get an up-close look at the devastating ice storms that have swept across the United States in this awe-inspiring video. From Texas to Arkansas to Tennessee, see the stunning scenes captured from the frontlines of the storm.

Extensive and very dangerous ice storm hits U.S.

Extensive and very dangerous ice storm hits U.S.

A glancing blow of Arctic air mixed with a surge in moisture set the stage for an extensive and very dangerous ice event in parts of the United States. The most likely corridor of icing with a mixture of sleet will occur from west-central Texas to the Tennessee and Lower Ohio Valleys. The ice accretion from Texas into Mid-South may approach 13 mm (0.5 inches) or more through Wednesday, February 1, 2023, and cause power outages and travel issues.

Unseasonal ice storm hits central Russia, key systems collapse in the Far East

Unseasonal ice storm hits central Russia, key systems collapse in the Far East

Unseasonal ice storms hit many parts of Russia on November 18 and 19, 2020, causing power outages, traffic chaos, and the collapse of key infrastructure systems in the Far East. An overnight storm accompanied by strong northerly winds and ice rain — described by…

Ice storm warnings in effect for portions of Nebraska and Iowa, U.S.

Ice storm warnings in effect for portions of Nebraska and Iowa, U.S.

A swath of freezing rain and sleet may lead to a period of heavy snow from eastern Nebraska into northern Wisconsin on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, NWS warns. Ice Storm Warning is in effect until 15:00 CST on November 10 for portions of east-central and northeast…

Ice storm hits Michigan, leaving 50 000 customers without power

Ice storm hits Michigan, leaving 50 000 customers without power

An ice storm swept through parts of Michigan late Tuesday, February 5 into Wednesday, February 6, 2019, leaving nearly 50 000 Consumers Energy customers without power. The worst affected is Kent County with more than 25 000 outages, followed by Muskegon County with…