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Massive winter storm dumps sleet, freezing rain and snow around much of US

Headline from WDIO Duluth, from the development of Jan 25, 2026

Newest development Jan 26, 2026 · 2 reportsWinter storm brings cold to swathe of US

A massive winter storm has dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S., halting air and road traffic and sending temperatures plunging. In the Southeast, branches and power lines snapped Sunday under the weight of ice, and hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses were without e…

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Developments in this update

5 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Huge U.S. winter storm to bring snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston

    Headline from The Columbian ·

  2. Winter storm to impact at least 180 million across southern, eastern US

    Headline from Al Jazeera ·

  3. More than half the US threatened with ice, snow and cold in massive winter storm this weekend

    Headline from WUSA9 ·

  4. Names this update

    Massive winter storm dumps sleet, freezing rain and snow around much of US

    Headline from WDIO Duluth ·

  5. Newest

    Winter storm brings cold to swathe of US

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

34 articles, oldest first.

  1. CNN

    A major winter storm is brewing. It’s likely to unleash dangerous ice and snow from the Plains to the East Coast (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    The season’s most extreme storm so far is set to lash the eastern half of the United States with damaging ice and heavy snow late this week. It’s all being fed by a brutal blast of Arctic air that’s bringing the season’s coldest air to date.

  2. NPR

    A massive winter storm will hit large parts of the U.S. through the weekend (opens NPR)

    Published

    NPR's feed description

    A large storm system is expected to hit this weekend, with snow and ice from Texas to the Carolinas and up the Eastern seaboard. The winter system could bring more than a foot of snow.

  3. The Columbian

    Huge U.S. winter storm to bring snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston (opens The Columbian)

    Published

    The Columbian's feed description

    ATLANTA — Bread was flying off the shelves, salt was being loaded into trucks and utility workers were nervously watching forecasts Thursday as a huge winter storm is barreling toward the eastern two

  4. CNN

    Potentially historic winter storm to slam much of the US with destructive ice and heavy snow (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    A potentially historic winter storm is set to shut down travel and knock out power across a huge area.

  5. Gizmodo

    Massive Winter Storm Could Knock Out Power Across the Nation. Here’s How to Prepare (opens Gizmodo)

    Published

    Gizmodo's feed description

    The Eastern U.S. is bracing for widespread outages this weekend as heavy snow and ice pummel the region.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Winter storm to impact at least 180 million across southern, eastern US (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Massive winter storm to affect half of the US population with snow, ice and extreme cold temperatures this weekend.

  7. New York Post

    When the potentially historic winter storm is expected to sweep across the US this weekend (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A potentially historic major winter storm stretching more than 2,000 miles across the US is expected to deliver harsh winter weather that will impact more than 235 million Americans across 40 states starting Friday through Monday.

  8. Fox News

    Winter storms can knock out your tech fast: Prepare now (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Winter storm hits U.S. January 23 with ice and snow from Texas to Northeast. Forecasters warn of extended power outages requiring charged devices and emergency apps.

  9. WUSA9

    More than half the US threatened with ice, snow and cold in massive winter storm this weekend (opens WUSA9)

    Published

    WUSA9's feed description

    A huge, dayslong winter storm is trekking across the U.S. threatening to bring snow, sleet, ice, bone-chilling temperatures and extensive power outages.

  10. The Guardian

    Snow, sleet and power outages: 150m Americans brace for massive winter storm (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Winter weather is engulfing large area of country as 16 states plus DC have declared states of emergency

  11. Breitbart News

    Snow, Sleet, Ice and Power Down as Winter Storm Smashes 140M+ Americans (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    A monster winter storm starting smashing vast areas of the U.S. early Sunday morning delivering snow, ice, sleet and power outages to millions.

  12. Seattle Times

    Winter storm across the US in photos (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    A big winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and paralyzing air and road traffic. Power lines were draped...

  13. Boston

    Massive winter storm across the U.S. brings frigid temperatures and widespread power outages (opens Boston)

    Published

    Boston's feed description

    A massive winter storm continued Sunday morning, dumping snow, sleet and freezing rain across the South and up through New England.

  14. Seattle Times

    Massive winter storm across the US brings ice, frigid temperatures and widespread power outages (opens Seattle Times)

    Published

    Seattle Times's feed description

    A massive winter storm continues to hit large parts of the country, dumping snow, sleet and freezing rain.

  15. Los Angeles Times

    Massive winter storm across the U.S. brings ice, frigid temperatures and widespread power outages (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A massive winter storm continues to hit large parts of the country, dumping snow, sleet and freezing rain.

  16. The Columbian

    Massive winter blast sweeps across U.S. (opens The Columbian)

    Published

    The Columbian's feed description

    A massive winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the United States on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and paralyzing air and road traffic. Power lines were draped in ic

  17. MyNorthwest

    Massive winter storm across the US brings frigid temperatures and widespread power outages (opens MyNorthwest)

    Published

    MyNorthwest's feed description

    A massive winter storm continued Sunday morning, dumping snow, sleet and freezing rain across the South and up through New England, bringing frigid

  18. MyNorthwest

    Winter storm across the U.S, in photos (opens MyNorthwest)

    Published

    MyNorthwest's feed description

    A big winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and paralyzing air and road traffic.

  19. Kokomo Tribune

    Massive winter storm brings frigid temperatures and dangerous road conditions (opens Kokomo Tribune)

    Published

    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    A massive winter storm continues to hit large parts of the country, dumping snow, sleet and freezing rain. Frigid temperatures, power outages, and treacherous road conditions were widespread. The National

  20. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Massive winter storm across the U.S. brings ice, frigid temperatures, and widespread power outages (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Published

    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The storm continues to hit large parts of the country, dumping snow, sleet, and freezing rain

  21. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Winter storm brings cold to swathe of US (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

    Published

    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    A winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and halting air and road traffic. Tree branches and power lines snapped under the weight of ice, and hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in the Southeast were left without e…

  22. WDIO Duluth

    Massive winter storm dumps sleet, freezing rain and snow around much of US (opens WDIO Duluth)

    Published

    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    A massive winter storm has dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S., halting air and road traffic and sending temperatures plunging. In the Southeast, branches and power lines snapped Sunday under the weight of ice, and hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses were without e…

  23. The Boston Globe

    Ice from winter storm leaves hundreds of thousands of customers without power across the South (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    A massive winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain, and snow across much of the country on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and halting air and road traffic. Tree branches and power lines snapped under the weight of ice, and hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in the Southeast were le…

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