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Learn about the impact of a major winter storm on the United States: The Picture ShowExBulletin
Vehicles travel on a highway during a winter storm Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Cincinnati. Joshua A. Bickel/AP .
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A powerful winter storm is hitting parts of the central and eastern United States.
Winter storm warnings are in effect from Illinois to New Jersey. And some areas will get a lot of snow. They will also experience freezing rain and ice, high winds and freezing temperatures.
Power outages have been reported. Nearly a quarter of a million customers are without power in Virginia, Kentucky and West Virginia.
Here's what we saw.
Snow falls on Gateway Arch State Park in the late hours of Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in downtown St. Louis. Snow and ice are expected to hit the Midwest, including Missouri, as Winter Storm Blair passes through the country. Brian Munoz/St. Louis Public Radio .
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A person holds an umbrella as they walk during a winter storm, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in Cincinnati. Joshua A. Bickel/AP .
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Police officers and vehicles line First Street NE in the snow in front of the U.S. Capitol as security tightens ahead of the joint session of Congress to count electoral votes. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc./Getty Images .
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A pedestrian makes his way through a tunnel along the snow-covered Monon Trail in Carmel, Indiana. Michael Conroy/AP .
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The Capitol is pictured as snow falls before a joint session of Congress to certify the Electoral College votes in the presidential election in Washington, DC Matt Rourke/AP .
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A car seen driving in the snow in Washington, DC Tyrone Turner/WAMU .
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A United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) Boeing 747 cargo plane is parked in the snow at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport January 5, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky. Local forecasts called for heavy snowfall followed by significant accumulation of freezing rain and ice. Luke Sharrett/Getty Images .
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Riley, a 13-year-old miniature Australian Shepherd, stands guard as his owner Jase Carter shovels snow in front of their home along Arsenal Street on Sunday, January 5, 2025, in south St. Louis, Missouri. Brian Munoz/St. Louis Public Radio .
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Louisville Fire Department Quint 9 firefighters shovel snow in front of their station January 5, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky. Local forecasts called for heavy snowfall followed by significant accumulation of freezing rain and ice. Luke Sharrett/Getty Images .
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Snow covers homes during a winter storm Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Joshua A. Bickel/AP .
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A car slowly navigates a snow-covered highway Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in St. Louis, Missouri. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) Jeff Roberson/AP .
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Tony Savage, who works for the City of Annapolis, shovels snow along the City Dock in Annapolis, Maryland. Brian Witte/AP .
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A person seen running in the snow in Washington, DC Tyrone Turner/WAMU .
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