A significant winter weather system is poised to bring widespread snowfall and sub-zero wind chills across the American Midwest and East Coast this Saturday, with unusually cold temperatures, nearing freezing, also forecast for parts of the South, including typically warm Florida.
In northeastern Ohio, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported a snow squall – characterised by sudden, intense bursts of heavy snow and strong winds – was creating hazardous whiteout conditions.
