Forecasts Warn of Possible Winter Storms Across US as FAA Warns of Air Travel Slowdowns

Winter storm warnings and advisories are in effect for multiple states as of Monday morning.
Forecasts Warn of Possible Winter Storms Across US as FAA Warns of Air Travel Slowdowns
Delayed travelers wait in lines after software issues delayed flights globally in Minneapolis, at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on July. 19, 2014. AP Photo/Adam Bettcher
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More wintry weather could complicate travel leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday, according to forecasts across the United States, while a federal agency has issued a warning over air traffic controller shortages.

The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Sacramento, California, issued a winter storm warning for the Sierra Nevada through Tuesday, with heavy snow expected at higher elevations and wind gusts potentially reaching 55 mph. Total snowfall of roughly four feet was forecast, with the heaviest accumulations expected on Monday and Tuesday.

Jack Phillips
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