(NEW YORK) Americans in at least 30 states are on high alert for snow, ice, flooding and tornadoes as storms sweep across the eastern half of the country. Th
Getty IMages/Christopher Kimmel(NEW YORK) Americans in at least 30 states are on high alert for snow, ice, flooding and tornadoes as storms sweep across the eastern half of the country. They could bring damaging winds across the Deep South Thursday into Friday. Excessive rain could lead to flooding across the Ohio Valley and the interior Northeast and ice jams are possible in the eastern Great Lakes. Winter weather is expected from Wichita to Detroit. Half a foot of snow and icy conditions are expected through late Thursday. A tornado watch is in place for Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee and Mississippi through 6 p.m. Central Time. A few tornadoes are likely in addition to wind gusts up to 75 mph. Very heavy rain and flood threats extend into Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Heavy snow is falling Thursday afternoon from Wichita to Chicago, with over 9 inches of snow already reported in the Kansas City area. Storms will continue across Tennessee and Mississippi Thursday evening an
Getty IMages/Christopher Kimmel(NEW YORK) Americans in at least 30 states are on high alert for snow, ice, flooding and tornadoes as storms sweep across the