Winter Storm Chaos Everywhere — Except These Clear Travel Zones

Heavy Snow Zones This Week

• Midwest & Great Lakes • Rockies & Northern Plains • Northeast & Mid-Atlantic

These Regions Stay Mostly Clear

• Southern U.S. • Southwest deserts • West Coast lowlands • Coastal Carolinas • North Texas & Oklahoma

Why Snow Stays Away Here

• Warm Gulf & Pacific air • El Niño influence • Jet stream positioned north

Safer Winter Travel Routes

• I-10 Corridor • Pacific Coast Highway • U.S. 95 (NV→AZ) • Florida loop