Thursday, March 22, 2012

Posts Tagged ‘heavy snow’

Winter storm closes 180 miles of I-40 in Arizona

Weather: News & Videos about Weather - CNN.com - Sunday, March 18, 2012 11:09

Interstate 40 is closed from Kingman east to Winslow, official says Portions of Interstate 17 are also closed The area is forecast to receive heavy snow and gusty winds (CNN) -- A winter storm packing heavy snow and gusty winds forced authoritie...

West Weekend Major Rain, Snow Potential

West Weekend Major Rain, Snow Potential

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Tuesday, March 13, 2012 1:05

By Alex Sosnowski, Expert Senior Meteorologist Mar 13, 2012; 11:05 AM ET Lake Tahoe and other mountain resorts in the West will be clobbered by heavy snow over the next five to seven days. (Photos.com image) As the East experiences May-like weath...

Snow cuts powerlines in France

News Priority RSS - Tuesday, March 6, 2012 6:48

Heavy snowfalls cut powerlines in northern France on Monday, blocking trains and leaving about 140 000 homes without electricity. High-speed trains in and out of Lille experienced serious delays in the afternoon and evening, the national SNCF railway ...

Leap Day Blizzard for Pierre, Duluth Others

Leap Day Blizzard for Pierre, Duluth Others

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Wednesday, February 29, 2012 0:27

By Alex Sosnowski, Expert Senior Meteorologist Feb 29, 2012; 8:07 AM ET A blizzard will continue to affect portions of the Upper Midwest during Leap Day 2012 with very heavy snow, low visibility and gusty winds. Feb. 29 happens only once every f...

Week of February 27 to March 3, 2012 could see active weather in U.S.

Week of February 27 to March 3, 2012 could see active weather in U.S.

Matt Daniel - Tuesday, February 28, 2012 6:49

Two storm systems will affect a good portion of the United States towards the end of February and early March 2012, bringing severe weather this week.

Significant Winter Storm to Impact Northern Plains Tuesday-Wednesday...

Significant Winter Storm to Impact Northern Plains Tuesday-Wednesday…

Rob White - Monday, February 27, 2012 19:00

The same storm system that will bring a threat of severe weather to the central and southern Plains into the Mississippi River Valley tomorrow afternoon and night will bring widespread snow, some heavy, to the northern Plains at about the same time. ...

Heavy Snow in Lebanon and Syria

Heavy Snow in Lebanon and Syria

SAWDOS - Wednesday, February 22, 2012 23:38

(Click on image for larger view.)From February 17 to 19, a severe storm blasted the Lebanese coast with 100-kilometer (60-mile) winds and dropped as much as 2 meters (7 feet) of snow on parts of the country, news sources said. Temperatures dropped to n...

Unlike Europe, North America Likely to Dodge Killer Cold

OurAmazingPlanet.com - Wednesday, February 22, 2012 10:01

Much of the U.S. could use a cold, snowy streak.

Heavy Rain and Snow Aim for the Northwest

Heavy Rain and Snow Aim for the Northwest

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Tuesday, February 21, 2012 3:32

By Alex Sosnowski, Expert Senior Meteorologist Feb 21, 2012; 1:32 PM ET Rain will soak coastal areas from Portland to Seattle and Vancouver into the middle of the week. Late in the week, snow could reach the sea level cities in the Northwest. (Ba...

Rome: Snow damages Colosseum

SAWDOS - Tuesday, February 14, 2012 22:48

People standing in front of a snow-covered Colosseum. (Alberto Pizzoli, AFP)Rome - Heavy snow has caused extensive damage to the mediaeval walled town of Urbino and further deteriorated the Colosseum in Rome, already badly in need of repair, Italian ne...

VIDEO: Europe’s cold spell continues

BBC News - Home - Friday, February 10, 2012 23:57

Sub-zero temperatures and heavy snow continue to affect most of Europe, and more is expected.

Japan braces for more snow as death toll hits 83

besguerra - Friday, February 10, 2012 1:08

Northern Japan was bracing for more heavy snow Friday as severe winter weather continues to cause misery across a large part of the country, claiming at least 83 lives so far.

Snowstorm Aims for Boston, Hartford, Providence

Snowstorm Aims for Boston, Hartford, Providence

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Thursday, February 9, 2012 23:05

By Alex Sosnowski, Expert Senior Meteorologist Feb 10, 2012; 9:05 AM ET A rapidly developing snowstorm will take aim over southeastern New England and Long Island late tonight into Saturday, brushing New York City. As cautioned by AccuWeather.com...

Rains, snow to hit south China

Top News - Thursday, February 9, 2012 2:04

Rain and snow will hit south and west China over the next three days, with heavy snow falling in parts of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the country's meteorological authority said Thursday.

New heavy snowfalls in Romania

cosmins - Monday, February 6, 2012 8:01

Death tol has risen to 39 in Romania, because of the cold weather, with 5 people only dying in the last 24 hours. Massive snowfalls have hit more than half of the country again in the last 24 hours with Bucharest, the capital city, being covered with a...

VIDEO: Heavy snowfall hits the UK

BBC News - Home - Saturday, February 4, 2012 14:30

Heavy snow is falling across large parts of the UK, causing disruption on roads, and prompting warnings of worse to come.

Winter Storm Update...

Winter Storm Update…

Rob White - Saturday, February 4, 2012 9:51

As expected, precipitation has changed entirely to snow over most of Iowa as of 8am CST, and is falling heavily in some areas. Meanwhile, snow continues to fall across portions of central and eastern Nebraska as well. Below are zoom-ins on the Omaha a...

VIDEO: Elderly ‘must take cold seriously’

BBC News - Home - Friday, February 3, 2012 12:54

With heavy snow being forecast to hit Britain over the weekend, the elderly are being advised to keep warm and to 'take the cold weather seriously'.

Record Breaking Snowfall for Denver, Colorado

Swinden - Friday, February 3, 2012 11:27

Evergreen, COLORADO – Up to two feet or more of snow is expect along the Front Range Mountains / Foothills of Colorado west of Denver by Saturday morning as a major winter storm brings near blizzard conditions to northeastern Colorado. Many schools a...

Will Colorado Snowstorm Hit the Northeast?

Will Colorado Snowstorm Hit the Northeast?

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Thursday, February 2, 2012 23:30

By Alex Sosnowski, Expert Senior Meteorologist Feb 3, 2012; 9:30 AM ET The storm hammering areas from Colorado to Nebraska with near-blizzard conditions will fade before reaching the northern Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast. The storm responsi...

Winter Storm Update...

Winter Storm Update…

Rob White - Thursday, February 2, 2012 9:55

A large trough of low pressure organizing over the Southwest and into the Rockies this morning will begin to produce widespread snow across the region, and into the adjacent Plains later tonight and especially on Friday. As mentioned yesterday, the c...

4 dead in freezing weather in Serbia, Bulgaria – Newsday

weather news - Google News - Monday, January 30, 2012 6:46

Newsday4 dead in freezing weather in Serbia, BulgariaNewsdayNation Newsday > News > Nation 4 dead in freezing weather in Serbia, Bulgaria Published: January 30, 2012 6:36 AM By The Associated Press JOVANA GEC (Associated Press) BELGRADE, Serbia -...

Blizzard Rages on in Southeastern Europe

Blizzard Rages on in Southeastern Europe

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Wednesday, January 25, 2012 23:17

By Kristina Pydynowski, Senior Meteorologist Jan 26, 2012; 9:17 AM ET Residents of Romania and Bulgaria can capture similar pictures. (Photos.com Photo/Jean-Francois Guignard) A blizzard that has dumped more than 2 feet of snow continues to unlea...

Video: Major power outages hit Pacific Northwest

Latest U.S. Headlines - CBS News - Saturday, January 21, 2012 12:52

Falling trees from heavy snow have caused major power outages in the Pacific Northwest. Betty Nguyen reports.

What Weather is Next for Washington, Oregon?

What Weather is Next for Washington, Oregon?

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Wednesday, January 18, 2012 6:53

By Alex Sosnowski, Expert Senior Meteorologist Jan 18, 2012; 2:53 PM ET What's next for Washington and Oregon in the wake of Wednesday's storm? More storms of course! As the storm responsible for the northward swell of snow across Washington pus...

AFGHANISTAN: Avalanches cut off parts of drought-hit northeast

AFGHANISTAN: Avalanches cut off parts of drought-hit northeast

IRIN - Monday, January 16, 2012 20:01

PRINT EMAIL Photo: Masoud Popalzai/IRIN Heavy snow and avalanches often inflict human loss and property damages in winter in Afghanistan KABUL, 17 January 2012 (IRIN) - Avalanches in northeastern Afghanistan have cut off tens - if not hundre...

Heavy snow wreaks travel havoc in Midwest, Northeast

USATODAY.com Weather - Thursday, January 12, 2012 14:23

Heavy snow in parts of the Midwest and Northeast has put an end to the recent stretch of mild, springlike weather.

Anchorage on pace for snowiest winter on record

USATODAY.com Weather - Thursday, January 12, 2012 13:37

Heavy snow fell in Alaska's largest city Thursday, adding to what already has been the snowiest period for Anchorage on record.

US Weather News – Heavy Snow, Free-Falling Temperatures Eye Eastern U.S.

WeatherBug News - Thursday, January 12, 2012 2:08

For some, the season's first significant snowfall will arrive over the next 24 hours, but the main attraction will be howling winds and dangerous cold for the Eastern U.S. to conclude the week.

Snow cuts off West Austria region

BBC News - Home - Monday, January 9, 2012 6:58

Heavy snow blocks road and rail services to Austria's western province of Vorarlberg, close to the Swiss border.


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