CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Snow, sleet, ice and freezing rain battered the Tri-State Sunday afternoon into Monday. While the worst of Winter Storm Blair has moved out of the region leaving only cold temperatures and light snow, the storm also caused numerous power outages throughout West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky that crews are still working to fix. According to Appalachian Power, 31,102 of their customers across West Virginia are without power. …

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Thousands without power across West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky

Hundreds of crashes were reported amid the severe weather and several people were killed in three states

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Deadly winter storm causes airport chaos as thousands without power

The extreme winter weather in the United States is causing hundreds of accidents and forcing millions of Americans to stay indoors. Seven states are in state of emergency, and thirty states are under weather warnings. Some places are seeing record amounts of snow; 38 to 48 centimeters. In Missouri and Kansas, several people have died in traffic accidents in the winter conditions. In Missouri alone, emergency services had to come to the aid of 60…

Het extreme winterweer in de Verenigde Staten leidt tot honderden ongelukken en dwingt miljoenen Amerikanen binnen te blijven. In zeven staten is de noodtoestand van kracht, in dertig staten gelden weerwaarschuwingen. Op sommige plekken vallen recordhoeveelheden sneeuw; 38 tot wel 48 centimeter. In Missouri en Kansas zijn meerdere mensen om het leven gekomen door verkeersongelukken in de winterse omstandigheden. Alleen al in Missouri moesten hul…

300.000 Amerikanen zonder stroom door winterweer, 1700 vluchten geannuleerd

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300,000 Americans without power due to winter weather, 1,700 flights canceled

According to the National Weather Service in Charleston, 5.5 inches of snow fell on Jan. 5, 2025, which was covered in a coating of about 1/4 inch of ice, thanks to a freezing rain late in the day. More snow and freezing rain is likely from Winter Storm Blair before 2 p.m. on Jan. 6, 2025, then a chance of snow, according to the NWS. Look for a high near 32. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of 1 …

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Weather update: 44,000 out of power in West Virginia due to Winter Storm Blair

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) - Snow, sleet, ice and freezing rain have been battering the Tri-State since Sunday afternoon, and for some, even earlier. This storm, officially named Winter Storm Blair, has caused numerous power outages throughout West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky.  According to Appalachian Power, 47,530 of their customers across West Virginia are without power. The company has 55,669 Virginia customers without power and reports no outage…

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LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. (WKRN) -- With snow, freezing rain, and sleet ongoing in Kentucky, thousands of people across the southern part of the Bluegrass State are dealing with power outages Sunday night.  
	
		Wind, thunder in TN, mix in KY; snow flurries Monday    As of 8:31 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 5, Pennyrile Electric said 114 outages are leaving 6,092 customers without power, including roughly 1,700 in Logan County; 1,400 in Christian County; 1,200 i…

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Winter Storm Blair dropped several inches of snow and ice earlier this week throughout West Virginia. (West Virginia Department of Transportation photo)Thousands of West Virginia residents remained out of power Tuesday as the region continued to feel the impacts of Winter Storm Blair, which dropped several inches of snow and ice earlier this week. As of 2 p.m. Tuesday, about 62,000 Appalachian Power customers — 34,600 in Virginia and 27,300 in W…

Many still without power after snow storm hits West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio

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