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Blizzards, bad weather brewing across U.S.

Blizzards, bad weather brewing across U.S.

A couple walks through the winter white-out on Swan Avenue in Webster Groves, Mo., on Jan. 5, 2014.

Few cars drive on Interstate 44 in Fenton, Mo., on Jan. 5, 2014.

A woman falls while slipping on ice during freezing rain on Roosevelt Island, a borough of Manhattan, in New York on Jan. 5, 2014.

A man falls while slipping on ice during freezing rain on Roosevelt Island, a borough of Manhattan in New York on Jan. 5, 2014.

Lawrence police work a wreck that occurred on snow-covered streets in Lawrence, Kan., on Jan. 5, 2014.

A pedestrian walks along Massachusetts Street as snow falls in Lawrence, Kan., on Jan. 5, 2014. The area is under a winter-weather advisory and wind-chill warnings.

The Michael Jordan statue is covered by snow outside of United Center in Chicago on Jan. 4, 2014.

Kane VanRaalte shovels snow outside of the L.C. Walker Arena in Muskegon, Mich., on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014. Winds were recorded to be blowing 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph and temperatures in the low 30s. A deep freeze is expected to arrive over the Midwest Sunday with potential record-low temperatures, heightening fears of frostbite and hypothermia.

Kane VanRaalte shovels snow outside of the L.C. Walker Arena in Muskegon, Mich., on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014. Winds were recorded to be blowing 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph and temperatures in the low 30s. A deep freeze is expected to arrive over the Midwest Sunday with potential record-low temperatures, heightening fears of frostbite and hypothermia.

Nick warms himself on a steam grate with three other homeless men by the Federal Trade Commission, just blocks from the Capitol, during frigid temperatures in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014. A winter storm that swept across the Midwest this week blew through the Northeast on Friday, leaving bone-chilling cold in its wake.

Bundled up against the cold, Maria Bayona, of Bogota, Colombia, checks her cell phone as she waits for a friend to finish their visit at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Saturday, January 4, 2014.

A man in a winter hat takes a photograph inside the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014, after a winter storm on Friday left bone-chilling cold in its wake.

Gerald Allen, 37, rubs his eyes at a Catholic Charities warming center on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014, in Flint, Mich. A deep freeze is expected to arrive over the Midwest Sunday with potential record-low temperatures, heightening fears of frostbite and hypothermia.

Snow starts to falls in Muskegon, Mich., on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014. Winds were recorded to be blowing 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph and temperatures in the low 30s. A deep freeze is expected to arrive over the Midwest Sunday with potential record-low temperatures, heightening fears of frostbite and hypothermia.

Mike Ashley of Muskegon walks his 6-year-old collie lab mix, Riley, in Muskegon, Mich., on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2013. Winds were recorded to be blowing 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph and temperatures in the low 30s. A deep freeze is expected to arrive over the Midwest Sunday with potential record-low temperatures, heightening fears of frostbite and hypothermia.

Waves crash on the frozen Pere Marquette Park Beach on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014 in Muskegon, Mich. Winds were recorded to be blowing 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph and temperatures in the low 30s. A a deep freeze is expected to arrive Sunday with potential record-low temperatures, heightening fears of frostbite and hypothermia.

Amanda Floyd, left, reacts to getting hit by a snow ball as Emily Hofer and Jon Wittmer, right, start an impromtu snowball fight after sledding at Goodyear Metro Park in Akron, Ohio, on Friday, January 3, 2014.

Snow covered graves at the Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetary on Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. The Lebanon Valley was hit with a snow storm Jan.2-3 and on Jan. 3 cold temps and high winds remained.

Joshua Lindsay, 8, dumps a shovel full of snow on his brother, Owen, 11, outside of their home in Cleona Borough, Pa. on Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. The first winter storm of 2014 scattered up to 8 inches in some parts of Pennsylvania as residents were barely pushing away the snow and ice before frigid temperatures and strong, bone-chilling winds set in.

Owen Lindsay, 11, and his brother, Joshua, 8, have a snowball battle outside of their home in Cleona Borough, Pa. on Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. The first winter storm of 2014 scattered up to 8 inches in some parts of Pennsylvania as residents were barely pushing away the snow and ice before frigid temperatures and strong, bone-chilling winds set in.

People and animals walk in the cold and snow in Central Park in New York after a snow storm blanketed the area on Friday, Jan. 3, 2014.

Robert Burck (L), also known as the original 'Naked Cowboy', performs after snowfall on the streets of Times Square, New York on January 3, 2014. A heavy snowfall and dangerously low temperatures gripped the northeastern United States on Friday, grounding flights, closing schools and government offices across the region and causing at least three deaths. Burck, who started performing in Times Square in 1998, claims to make up to $150,000 a year in tips alone.

Robert Burck (L), also known as the original 'Naked Cowboy', performs after snowfall on the streets of Times Square, New York January 3, 2014. A heavy snowfall and dangerously low temperatures gripped the northeastern United States on Friday, grounding flights, closing schools and government offices across the region and causing at least three deaths. Burck, who started performing in Times Square in 1998, claims to make up to $150,000 a year in tips alone.

Robert Burck, also known as the original 'Naked Cowboy', performs in snowfall on the streets of Times Square, New York on January 3, 2014. A heavy snowfall and dangerously low temperatures gripped the northeastern United States on Friday, grounding flights, closing schools and government offices across the region and causing at least three deaths. Burck, who started performing in Times Square in 1998, claims to make up to $150,000 a year in tips alone.

Craig and Barbara Clasen use shovels to dig their driveway out in Shoreham, N.Y., Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. Residents in sections New York�s Long Island worked to clear as much as 11 inches of snow before frigid temperatures descend on the region. Forecasters are calling for the mercury to drop into the single digits later that night.

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A couple walks through the winter white-out on Swan Avenue in Webster Groves, Mo., on Jan. 5, 2014.

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