Bitter cold wind chills incoming; impacts to holiday travel
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A very strong cold front is sweeping across the U.S., bringing another blast of cold weather along with powerful winds. Gusts could exceed 60 mph at times, so power outages are likely and travel will be impacted. Expect holiday travel delays in some of the major airports like Chicago, Detroit, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Boston.
Breakdown
- Temperatures in Northeast cities will drop sharply in the afternoon and evening
- Winter jackets recommended for those going out at night 7s
- Cold conditions will persist due to energy patterns around the Great Lakes 13s
- Consistent winds of 40-50 mph expected across the Northeast 21s
- Travel disruptions likely due to strong winds and cold weather 30s