Categories Selected Articles Major winter storm bears down on America’s midsection, as millions face snow, ice or heavy rain Post author By Mike Nova Post date January 5, 2025 Listen to this article A powerful weather system, which has already left snowy and icy conditions in the central plains, is set to batter at least a dozen states with a potent mix of snow, ice and blizzard conditions, accompanied by winds gusting up to 40 mph. ← Drawn to New Orleans’ iconic street of celebration, a night of partying becomes a nightmare → Sunday update: What time is the snowstorm expected to start in Cincinnati. What to know