US EditionHoliday Travel Friday: Storms, Wind and Fire Danger Slam US Coast to Coast
A storm spanning the U.S. caused power outages for 100,000 in Colorado and triggered travel delays and fire warnings during the busiest holiday travel day, officials said.
- Holiday travel Friday will be disrupted nationwide as gusty rain and lake-effect snow hit the Northeast, from D.C. to Boston, while a coastal storm keeps rain and wind on the West Coast, including western Oregon and southwest Washington.
- A large cross‑country storm from the northern Great Lakes is driving the Northeast's rain and gusty conditions, while dry, windy conditions across the Rockies and Plains create fire risks Friday.
- Forecast data show Northeast gusts up to 60 mph, 1 to 4 inches of rain across western Oregon, southwest Washington and northwest California, and a Flood Watch for coastal Oregon and Washington until 4 a.m. Saturday.
- Communities are already seeing power outages affecting at least 100,000 people, with Boreal Mountain resort and Soda Springs Mountain Resort pausing operations into next week.
- Over the coming days, the coast will likely see 2 to 6 inches of rain from Washington down to California while weekend conditions remain milder with lingering gusts and Great Lakes snow.
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Holiday travel Friday: Storms, wind and fire danger slam US coast to coast
People walk bundled up in winter clothing in Manhattan on December 08, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Traveling for the holidays Friday may be turbulent, as gusts and widespread rain move into the Northeast, fire warnings persist in the West and storms linger on the West Coast until the end of the year. Here is a look at the weather forecast for Friday. Rain and wind in the Northeast As a large cross-country storm…
More than 300K without power across Northwest, Rockies, as coast-to-coast storm delivers 100+mph wind gusts
A massive coast-to-coast storm is charging across the country, packing hurricane-force wind gusts and will impact more than 30 states by the end of the week. This comes as more people hit the roads and head to airports, with the holidays quickly approaching. This powerful storm is approaching the Midwest after powerful wind gusts left hundreds of thousands of customers without power across the Pacific Northwest, Northern Plains and the Rockies W…
Holiday Travel Faces Storms and Fire Danger Nationwide » ¡Que Onda Magazine!
One of the busiest holiday travel days of the season could be disrupted Friday as severe weather stretches from coast to coast, bringing heavy rain and strong winds in the East, fire danger in the Rockies and lingering storms along the West Coast. Rain and Wind in the Northeast A powerful cross-country storm is moving […] La entrada Holiday Travel Faces Storms and Fire Danger Nationwide se publicó primero en ¡Que Onda Magazine!.
Millions of people on the East Coast of the United States face complications in their journeys due to heavy gusts of wind generated by the last storm that swept the region from Maine to Florida early on Friday morning. Airports like LaGuardia and Teterboro already report land delays of between 60 and 90 minutes, affecting mobility during the days leading up to the biggest holiday activity of the year, according to Fox News. Although early temper…
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