Winter weather alerts for 18 million in West and Midwest.

More than 18 million people are under winter weather alerts in the West and Midwest, with heavy snow and bitter winds forecasted. A strong system is bringing heavy snow to the Northern Rockies and will expand into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest, with Chicago expecting up to 5 inches of snow. Bitter cold will follow, with subzero lows possible in the Dakotas and Minnesota. The Pacific Northwest will face heavy rain and potential flooding as multiple Pacific systems approach.

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