The storm system worked its way through the northern Rockies and central Plains during the first half of the weekend, hours after slamming the West Coast and even spawning the first tornado of the

Winter’s most potent Arctic blast yet is about to unleash dangerously low temperatures that will be the coldest to hit the United States in a year.

Major cities in the Midwest and eastern US are in the path of the snow, with heavy accumulation expected in Washington DC and Indianapolis, Indiana. Kansas City, Missouri - which is under a blizzard warning - could see more than 8in (20cm) of snow.

Millions of Americans from the Plains to the East Coast faced the threat of ... airfield runways and taxiways were treated, Kansas City mayor Quinton Lucas said in a social media post. Parts of the eastern states of New York and Pennsylvania are facing ...

Snow accumulation is predicted to reach or exceed half a foot in areas such as Kansas City, St. Louis ... the storm will bring wintry weather to the East Coast. Areas from central Pennsylvania ...

Some southern states are bracing for their biggest winter storm in several years as snow falls from the Rockies to the East Coast. On Thursday, the weather starts to deteriorate in northern and western Texas,

Blizzard and winter storm conditions blasted the Midwest early Sunday, as a massive weather system began tracking eastward across the United States, with authorities warning of some of the heaviest snowfalls in a decade and severe impact on transport.

The BBC is high on Kansas City, Missouri, for 2025. The British-based media giant came out this week with its top 25 places to visit in 2025.

People living "basically anywhere from the Rockies eastward" will see extremely cold temperatures over the next several days, a meteorologist says. That includes Kansas City, which is set to host a Chiefs playoffs game this weekend.

Kansas City has appeared on national and international travel rankings published by CNN, Time Magazine, the New York Times and the Washington Post. The Missouri city joined two other American locales on the list: Hawaii and Tucson, Arizona. Here are the other destinations on the BBC’s 25 places to travel in 2025 list:

Temperatures will plummet by up to 40 degrees this weekend as an arctic blast spreads across much of the U.S., including the Deep South.

The latest winter storm is bringing snow and ice to thousands of counties across more than 20 states. Here’s what to know about the forecast, key cities and expected impacts.