Widespread Severe Weather Hits US: Snow, High Winds, Tornadoes, and Thunderstorms Threaten Multiple Regions
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US Faces Triple Threat: Snow, Floods, Winds Batter Nation; Tornadoes Loom East
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News18•16-03-2026, 02:00
US Faces Triple Threat: Snow, Floods, Winds Batter Nation; Tornadoes Loom East
•A broad and erratic severe weather system is impacting much of the U.S., bringing heavy snow to the Upper Midwest and damaging winds to the Plains.
•Hawaii continues to face severe flooding, landslides, and power outages, with Maui experiencing over 20 inches of rain in 24 hours and homes collapsing.
•Late-day thunderstorms, high winds, and tornadoes are forecast to spread eastward, posing the greatest risk to mid-Atlantic states, including Washington, D.C.
•Over 20 inches of snow fell in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin, leading to impassable roads, blizzard warnings, and over 600 flight cancellations at Minneapolis-Saint Paul.
•Nebraska is battling multiple wildfires with National Guard deployment and one fatality, while over 210,000 customers in Great Lakes states are without power.