Winter storm live updates: New York declares emergency
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The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for all 21 New Jersey counties through Monday with widespread travel disruptions expected.
Governor Mike Kehoe has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the upcoming winter weather. According to a press release from Kehoe’s office, he signed Executive Order 26-05, which will activate the Missouri National Guard for state and local response if needed for the weather this weekend.
NWS: Charlotte could see up to a debilitating three-quarters of an inch of ice from the winter storm that moved into the mountains Saturday.
Officials are optimistic the power grid will hold, but freezing rain and arctic cold could cause localized electricity outages in the coming days.
The City of Memphis says it began treating the roads with brine on Wednesday and has received 50 additional tons of salt from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency. Scott Morgan with the city’s public works department said the strategy for tackling the snow on the road now is plowing it and then