Video above: Pennsylvania dog enjoys first snowMillions of people across the country are handling frigid temperatures, blizzard conditions and power outages as a winter storm makes its way through. According to the National Weather Service, about 60% of the U.S. population faced some sort of winter weather advisory or warning.Here’s a look at some videos of conditions across the country.ArkansasPatches of snow and ice are still observed across Arkansas.The Arkansas Department of Transportation told sister station 40/29 they would not treat roads Thursday night because their materials won’t work at these extremely low temperatures.MaineFriday’s storm caused damage and flooding throughout Maine, including to some of the state’s iconic locations.Maine photographer Benjamin Williamson captured video of the damage done to Portland Head Light, the most photographed lighthouse in America.The video shows debris scattered across walkways and a broken window, as well as water pooling in a room. MarylandAs wind gusts strengthened and the temperatures dropped Friday afternoon, there were multiple reports of downed trees across Baltimore, Maryland.A tree fell onto a house and deck in one area, where one of the owners of the house said she was in the kitchen making a smoothie when the house started shaking.Steve Deckelbaum told sister station WBAL that he was just five minutes away from his home when his wife, Ellen Deckelbaum, called screaming. He said he found out what happened, tried to help her calm down and then arrived to see the damage to his roof and other parts of the home.”To see a 350-foot tree come down on this house — the deck and screened-in porch (are) destroyed. The deck is gone, the screened-in porch is gone, but my wife is still alive, that’s all I care about. Everything else can get replaced,” Steve Decklebaum said.No one was injured, and the Decklebaums said they are trying to assess the damage.MassachusettsThe gazebo in Norton’s Town Common collapsed early Friday as the storm brought downpours and powerful winds to Massachusetts.While the roof and floor of the gazebo remained intact, sister station WCVB reported that the wooden structure in between was crushed. No injuries were reported. MinnesotaTraffic cameras in Minnesota have captured more than 1,500 weather-related incidents this week, including nearly 900 crashes and nearly 900 spinouts.About 80 people have been hurt.”All of the challenges we were expecting with this storm really did happen,” said Anne Meyer, spokesperson for the Minnesota Department of Transportation.NebraskaNebraska State Patrol shared dashcam and bodycam footage from a trooper helping a stranded driver this week as a reminder for drivers navigating the roadways over the holidays.They said troopers performed 175 motorist assists since midnight and more than 350 since the storm began Wednesday. New HampshireThe roof of a hotel lodge’s outdoor pool facility was blown off Friday morning in New Hampshire as the storm pushed through. Parts of the roof were left hanging from nearby power lines.The owners of the lodge told sister station WMUR no one was hurt. They said the powerful winds also damaged their front door.Elsewhere in New Hampshire, there was significant flooding during high tide on Friday morning. In the video below, watch floodwater surrounding everything in sight, including trash cans, fences and vehicles. New YorkStreets in Brooklyn, New York, were flooded. Video shows cars attempting to drive through the flooded roadways. Calling it a “kitchen sink storm,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency. In parts of New York City, tidal flooding inundated roads, homes and businesses Friday morning. Pennsylvania Some dogs seemed to enjoy the snow in Pennsylvania. One video shows a border collie named Pepper playing outside on Friday, while the video above, which was sent to sister station WGAL, shows a dog experiencing snow for the first time.
Video above: Pennsylvania dog enjoys first snow
Millions of people across the country are handling frigid temperatures, blizzard conditions and power outages as a winter storm makes its way through.
According to the National Weather Service, about 60% of the U.S. population faced some sort of winter weather advisory or warning.
Here’s a look at some videos of conditions across the country.
Arkansas
Patches of snow and ice are still observed across Arkansas.
The Arkansas Department of Transportation told sister station 40/29 they would not treat roads Thursday night because their materials won’t work at these extremely low temperatures.
Maine
Friday’s storm caused damage and flooding throughout Maine, including to some of the state’s iconic locations.
Maine photographer Benjamin Williamson captured video of the damage done to Portland Head Light, the most photographed lighthouse in America.
The video shows debris scattered across walkways and a broken window, as well as water pooling in a room.
Maryland
As wind gusts strengthened and the temperatures dropped Friday afternoon, there were multiple reports of downed trees across Baltimore, Maryland.
A tree fell onto a house and deck in one area, where one of the owners of the house said she was in the kitchen making a smoothie when the house started shaking.
Steve Deckelbaum told sister station WBAL that he was just five minutes away from his home when his wife, Ellen Deckelbaum, called screaming. He said he found out what happened, tried to help her calm down and then arrived to see the damage to his roof and other parts of the home.
“To see a 350-foot tree come down on this house — the deck and screened-in porch (are) destroyed. The deck is gone, the screened-in porch is gone, but my wife is still alive, that’s all I care about. Everything else can get replaced,” Steve Decklebaum said.
No one was injured, and the Decklebaums said they are trying to assess the damage.
Massachusetts
The gazebo in Norton’s Town Common collapsed early Friday as the storm brought downpours and powerful winds to Massachusetts.
While the roof and floor of the gazebo remained intact, sister station WCVB reported that the wooden structure in between was crushed. No injuries were reported.
Minnesota
Traffic cameras in Minnesota have captured more than 1,500 weather-related incidents this week, including nearly 900 crashes and nearly 900 spinouts.
About 80 people have been hurt.
“All of the challenges we were expecting with this storm really did happen,” said Anne Meyer, spokesperson for the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Nebraska
Nebraska State Patrol shared dashcam and bodycam footage from a trooper helping a stranded driver this week as a reminder for drivers navigating the roadways over the holidays.
They said troopers performed 175 motorist assists since midnight and more than 350 since the storm began Wednesday.
New Hampshire
The roof of a hotel lodge’s outdoor pool facility was blown off Friday morning in New Hampshire as the storm pushed through.
Parts of the roof were left hanging from nearby power lines.
The owners of the lodge told sister station WMUR no one was hurt. They said the powerful winds also damaged their front door.
Elsewhere in New Hampshire, there was significant flooding during high tide on Friday morning. In the video below, watch floodwater surrounding everything in sight, including trash cans, fences and vehicles.
New York
Streets in Brooklyn, New York, were flooded. Video shows cars attempting to drive through the flooded roadways.
Calling it a “kitchen sink storm,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency. In parts of New York City, tidal flooding inundated roads, homes and businesses Friday morning.
Pennsylvania
Some dogs seemed to enjoy the snow in Pennsylvania. One video shows a border collie named Pepper playing outside on Friday, while the video above, which was sent to sister station WGAL, shows a dog experiencing snow for the first time.