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A blizzard warning (SAME code: BZW) is a hazardous weather statement issued by Weather Forecast Offices (WFO) of the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States, which indicates heavy snowfall accompanied by sustained winds or frequent gusts of 35 mph (56 km/h) or greater are forecast to occur for a minimum of three hours.
The January 5–6, 2025 United States blizzard was a significant and expansive winter weather event that produced blizzard conditions across the High Plains, [2] as well as a long swath of accumulating snow and ice storm to the eastern half of the United States in early January 2025.
Blizzard conditions in Carlyss, Louisiana on January 21. For the first time on record, the National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning for parts of southwestern Louisiana, covering Vermillion, Jefferson Davis, Acadia, Cameron, Lafayette and Calcasieu parishes, due to heavy snowfall and winds exceeding 35 mph (56 km/h). [15]
Blizzard warnings were issued for areas near the Gulf Coast as a massive winter storm hits the South. Nearly 250 million Americans are under cold weather advisories or extreme cold warnings.
Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories remain in effect from western Pennsylvania and West Virginia to far western Maryland, where snow totals of at least 6 inches are expected.
An unprecedented blizzard warning was issued from the upper Texas coast to part of the Louisiana coast for a time on Tuesday. ... The biggest snowstorm on record in the now-I-10 corridor was the ...
The National Weather Service in Buffalo, New York, described it as a "once-in-a-generation storm" for Buffalo, [7] [8] [9] and NOAA's Weather Prediction Center stated it was a "historic arctic outbreak". [10] Media and New York State Governor Kathy Hochul referred to the situation in the Buffalo area as the Blizzard of the Century. [4] [11] [12 ...
Worst winter storm in more than 120 years blasted Gulf Coast states, including first-ever Blizzard Warning in Louisiana. New Orleans saw 8 inches of snow, making this the worst storm since 1895.