Major Winter Storm Rolls Across The Country, Impacting Millions

More than 69 million Americans are under winter weather alerts as a significant storm swipes across the country. The storm system, which has already slammed portions of Minnesota and Iowa, is expected to bring up to half a foot of snow to Nashville, Tennessee. Meanwhile, North Carolina is already under a state of emergency. NBC’s Kathy Park reports for Weekend TODAY and Somara Theodore has the forecast.

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[laurioakes]

I grew up in Cleveland. I've been on SWFL for my 3rd winter. I do not miss this. 75 and ☀️😎 today

[yahmadoss]

I moved from the North to the South several years ago and are actually looking forward to a taste of Winter. Stay Safe People!

[secretagentjesus]

Really, they're still suffering from a traffic jam in Virginia a week ago? Come on, man.

[NPak-cwny]

The snow and rain is fantastic, enjoy the winter wonderland.

[tishwitch]

Ah ha half a foot 😂
Its a blizzard here in eastern Canada... My backyard is a massive 5' snow fort. I could barely close my door to the 150km gusts overnight.

[robertburnam]

after all these storms i bet people are still unprepared

[paulchristensen]

Imagine that, a winter storm in the winter.

[Vbluevital]

It's Iowa! It's called winter in January.

[outofgas]

You can't believe anything that NBC says . It may be sunny and 90° .

[B]

come to detroit we get hardly any snow anymore

[amead]

If your from Buffalo your use to the snow and the cold. They are built different. This storm ain’t nothin compared to what we got last year. 3 feet in one shot. But I don’t remember it talked about so much. But it was a whopper.

[johnnyc.]

Wow, I couldn't imagine how to be dealing with this! We get one weekend of 2' snow here and everything stops! lmao.. Greetings from Greater Seattle.

[strawberryme]

This breaks my heart I can’t imagine being home sick with covid and no heat 😭 heaven bless these people! So much going on right now

[karolkode]

Hey Think about positives. This year isnt that bad, it will be worse next one.

[roberttobiasen]

Wrong the coldest play off game in NFL history was the THEN NFL Championship, played on DEC. 31st 1967 in Green Bay Wisc. between the dallas cowboys and the green bay packers. The game time temperature was 15 degrees below zero. This game was played in the daylight.

[mariacarey]

I dont know why people complain about?? Is WINTER time is snowing is biutyfull. Anyway people always complain, because is snowing, because is hot, because, because, Winter!!!!

[ChazTheYouthful]

Bills fans are indeed built different, I'm out biking in this.

[m]

Those "Bills fans are insane!! Many are gonna get frostbite!! Really stupid, they're not gonna win the superbowl anyway it's gonna be Tampa or GB

[nq]

Am I trippin? I live in Iowa and I feel like this snowstorm was mediocre.

[gpop]

Wow what reporting, I mean who would have thought a winter storm this time of year rolling through the country.