NEW ORLEANS — Powerful storms were threatening communities across the country Tuesday with weather ranging from fire in the Southern High Plains to blizzards in the Midwest. Forecasts also predicted dust storms in the southwest, tornadoes in the South and blizzard conditions in the Central Plains, and were forcing forcing some changes to Mardi Gras […]
Powerful U.S. storms are causing a variety of weather threats, including fire, dust storms, tornadoes, and blizzards, impacting areas from the Southern High Plains to the Midwest. The storms have already caused damage in Oklahoma, power outages in Texas and Oklahoma, and near-zero visibility in parts of New Mexico and West Texas. The National Weather Service warns of potentially life-threatening conditions and treacherous travel due to blizzard conditions in the Central Plains and Midwest.
