Second round of winter blasts strikes Southern US, snow warning in 5 states| Photos

A second wave of winter storm has hit the Southern U.S bringing snow, ice, and freezing temperatures to places like Dallas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana. 

Published on: Jan 07, 2025 9:23 PM IST

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A new wave of cold weather was expected to hit the southern U.S. on Tuesday. Grounded flights across the eastern and central US, shut federal offices in Washington and knocked out power across six states.  (Photographer: Ting Shen/Bloomberg)

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Snow and ice will likely cause significant disruptions in the lower Mississippi Valley, creating hazardous conditions in several areas. (REUTERS/Marko Djurica TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

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As of Tuesday morning, the wind chill in Dallas was a chilling 16°F (minus 9°C), Low-pressure system developed near south Texas, bringing the possibility of snow to Dallas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.  (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by TASOS KATOPODIS / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP))

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Persistent snow and ice throughout the central Plains, Ohio Valley, and Atlantic regions will lead to re-freezing, with black ice making roads treacherous for the next few days. (AFP)

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Meteorologists predict that colder-than-usual temperatures will persist, with snow and ice expected to spread into northern Texas, southern Oklahoma, and parts of the Mississippi Valley by Thursday morning. ((Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP))

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A person clears snow from front stairs of a home following a winter storm Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in St. Louis. ( (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File))

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A polar vortex caused a severe cold snap over the weekend, impacting much of the U.S. east of the Rockies, causing dangerous roads, school closures, and widespread power outages and flight cancellations.  (REUTERS/John Morris)

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Major roads in Kansas, western Nebraska, and parts of Indiana were blanketed by snow and ice, leading to road closures and National Guard assistance. ((AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File))

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Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Monday: Cancelled flights on a departures board during a snow storm. (Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg)

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The storm disrupted even the typically milder southern states, knocking down trees, threatening freezing temperatures in Florida, and prompting people in Dallas to bundle up. (REUTERS)

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A person clears off a car during a winter snow storm in Washington, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.  ((AP Photo/Matt Rourke))