Huge US winter storm to bring snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston
By EMILIE MEGNIEN, SEAN MURPHY and JEFFREY COLLINS - Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) -- Bread was flying off the shelves, salt was being loaded into trucks and utility workers were nervously watching forecasts Thursday as a huge winter storm is barreling toward the eastern two-thirds of the U.S.
The massive storm system is expected to bring a crippling ice storm from Texas through parts of the South, potentially around a foot (30 centimeters) of snow from Oklahoma through Washington, D.C.; New York and Boston and then a final punch of bitterly cold air that could drop wind chills to mius-50 de