How is a blizzard different from a winter storm?

A blizzard is a couple of giant steps above a winter storm. According to the National Weather Service, a storm officially ...
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Iowa weather: High wind warning remains overnight

Much of the state, including central and northwest Iowa, is under a high wind warning until 9 a.m. Wednesday.Some areas will see wind gusts over 50 mph overnight. The strong winds could pick up the ...
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Blizzard warning in parts of Washington. When will Puget Sound get snow?

A blizzard warning is in effect this morning for parts of the Cascades in Washington, covering Pierce, Lewis, Snohomish, King, Whatcom and Skagit counties, as well as the Olympics. The warning comes ...
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Major storm, blizzard could dump 15-30 cm of snow on parts of the Prairies

A powerful storm with blizzard conditions will sweep across the Prairies Wednesday and Thursday, bringing blizzard conditions, potential road closures, and flash freezes in some areas. Strong winds ...