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Governor of Oklahoma Brad Henry declared a state of emergency for the entire state due to the ice storm. [5] U.S. President George W. Bush later declared Oklahoma a federal disaster area. [6] In Oklahoma, in addition to major tree damage, about 40,000 customers lost power after the first wave of freezing rain on January 12.
In Texas, at least 350,000 people were left without power as a result of the storm due to tree limbs and power lines being brought down to ice. Of those 350,000 people, 160,000 were in Austin. [29] This can be contrasted with Winter Storm Uri, wherein 4.5 million people were left without power due to, among other things, demand exceeding supply ...
A third storm was responsible for a major winter storm from Kansas to the Canadian Maritimes, bringing locally record-breaking snowfalls to Ontario, an icestorm across the Appalachians, and thunderstorms and 9 tornadoes to the Southeastern United States. The ice storms were responsible for at least 22 deaths across three states.
A glaze of ice encased exposed surfaces and shut down travel from Oklahoma to Illinois on Monday morning. However, even Dangerous ice, snow to lead warmup in Midwest and Northeast
To the northeast, Arkansas State Police PIO told AccuWeather National Reporter Emmy Victor they responded to at least 400 crashes from the ice storm this week as of Wednesday at 5 p.m. CT.
An ice storm has downed trees and cut power to thousands in central Oklahoma on Tuesday, October 27, according to local reports.Oklahoma Gas and Electric said 201,000 customers were without power ...
The January 2009 North American ice storm was a major ice storm that impacted parts of Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky. The storm produced widespread power outages for over 2 million people due to heavy ice accumulation. The hardest-hit areas were in Kentucky with over ...
The December 2013 North American storm complex was a significant storm complex that included many different types of severe weather, including a winter storm, a severe ice storm and a tornado outbreak that impacted the central and eastern portions of Canada, parts of the Central Great Plains, the Southern United States, and the northeastern United States from 20 to 23 December 2013.