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DOT trucks prepared for storm

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Georgia readying for winter storm

The state agencies in charge of responding to weather emergencies are bracing for a winter storm expected to hit North Georgia and metro Atlanta during a three-day holiday weekend.

January 14, 2022
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By:
  • Dave Williams
A winter storm with record snowfall slammed into the Mid-Atlantic states, stranding thousands of motorists overnight on 50 miles of I-95 in Virginia.

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  • Weather

The Mid-Atlantic and Northeast are bracing for several more inches of snow

Heavy snow rolled through Tennessee and Kentucky on Thursday, and was expected to hit several states across the northeast next.

January 06, 2022
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
In this image taken from video from a Caltrans remote video traffic camera, vehicles are backed up on a snow-covered Interstate 80 at Donner Summit, Calif., on Thursday. Snow continued over the Christmas weekend in the area.

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  • Weather

Winter weather makes travel nearly impossible in parts of California, Nevada

Roads remains closed in many areas of the Sierra, as dozens of flights have been canceled. It's been the snowiest month in the Sierra in more than 50 years.

December 28, 2021
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By:
  • Matthew S. Schwartz
The Tan Hill Inn, in northern England, on Saturday. Dozens of people, mostly strangers, were stranded here for the weekend by snow and dangerous conditions.

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  • Europe

Dozens of strangers were snowed in at a U.K. pub. Cue the Oasis singalongs

The stranded residents and musicians slept on the floor and on mattresses provided by the pub, and passed the time by singing karaoke, playing quiz games and eating Yorkshire puddings.

November 29, 2021
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By:
  • Nell Clark
A jogger makes their way across a snowy street on Saturday in Seattle. A large winter storm dropped heavy snow across the region.

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  • Weather

Winter Storms Across The Country Bring Snow And Ice To Millions Of Americans

More than 100 million Americans were under some type of winter weather advisory on Saturday, with more snow and ice expected to hit the southern and eastern United States over the coming days.

February 13, 2021
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By:
  • H.J. Mai
There's plenty of social distance out on the slopes, but resorts are requiring masks in lift lines and lodges and limiting lodge use. Most skiers and boarders are happy to comply but Schweitzer Mountain in Idaho had to suspend season passes for some who refused to wear masks and were verbally abusive to lift line attendants.

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  • National

Ski Down and Mask Up — Resorts Try To Stay Safe In Pandemic Skiing Boom

Ski areas are seeing record sales of season passes as people look for outdoor exercise this winter. Most are requiring masks, limiting lodge use, and making people put their boots on at their cars.

January 18, 2021
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By:
  • Chris Arnold
A snowplow clears a path beside cars stranded Friday on the snow-covered Kan-etsu Expressway in the city of Minamiuonuma in Japan's Niigata prefecture.

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  • Asia

Massive Snowstorm Hits Japan, Trapping More Than 1,000 Cars On A Highway

"As time went by, the cars got buried," said a driver. "I was really scared." Japan's Self-Defense Forces distributed food, blankets and fuel to the stranded and worked with shovels to free vehicles.

December 18, 2020
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By:
  • Laurel Wamsley
A couple walks through heavy snow on Saturday in downtown Marlborough, Mass. The northeastern United States is seeing the first big snowstorm of the season.

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  • Weather

Nor'easter Leaves Thousands Without Power Across New England

Thousands across New England were left without power after a Nor'easter brought heavy rain and snow to the region over the weekend.

December 07, 2020
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By:
  • Wynne Davis
A Winter Storm Warning over far north Georgia and a Winter Weather Advisory over much of north-central Georgia are in effect from 3 a.m. until 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Schools Closing, Winter Storm Warning Issued Ahead Of Super Bowl

UPDATED: 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 28 Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday state offices in 35 counties in North Georgia will be closed Tuesday ahead of a...

January 28, 2019
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge and
  • Ross Terrell
Jimmy Squibb and his son Nash ride an all-terrain vehicle as they survey their neighborhood after a heavy snow fall, Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, in Kennesaw, Ga.

UPDATE: 'Very Abnormal' December Snowfall In The South

The latest on a wintry mix that threatens a wide swath of the South.

December 10, 2017
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By:
  • Associated Press and
  • GPB News
The National Weather Service provided this timeline for Friday's anticipated wintry mix.

Should Georgia Expect Some Snow? Forecasters Say So

An inch of snow may be coming for Atlanta Friday night, do you know where your bread and milk are? Forecasters called for a mix of snow and sleet Friday...

December 08, 2017
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By:
  • Ezra Morris and
  • Associated Press
Friday-Friday night snowfall forecast.

Southern Snow Threatens To Slicken Streets In Several States

Forecasters are warning that a winter storm could soon bring snow and a wintry mix of precipitation to a large section of the Deep South. The National...

December 07, 2017
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By:
  • Associated Press
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for north and portions of central Georgia. This means that we have high confidence for accumulating snowfall across this area.

South Storm: Fender Benders, Food Runs, Disrupted Inaugural

UPDATE 6:39 p.m. A winter storm stalking the South disrupted a new governor's inaugural ceremonies in North Carolina, triggered hundreds of fender...

January 06, 2017
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  • Tom Foreman Jr.,
  • Jeff Martin,
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