Midwest Winter Weather Assessment

A major winter storm is affecting over 60 million Americans across 23 states, with blizzard warnings in six states. The storm is expected to have the biggest impact in Minneapolis, which is on track for its second-largest snowfall ever. Meteorologist Mike Bettis from The Weather Channel provides details on the storm's progression through the Midwest, highlighting heavy snow, gusty winds, and difficult travel conditions. Southern Michigan, including Detroit, is expected to experience significant ice accumulation, leading to traffic disruptions and widespread power outages.

How many states are currently under winter weather alerts?

• 10

• 23

• 30

• 50

Which city is expected to experience the second biggest snowfall of all time?

• Denver

• Minneapolis

• Chicago

• New York

Who is the meteorologist providing the weather forecast?

• Sarah Johnson

• John Smith

• Tom Williams

• Mike Bettis

What is the expected wind speed during the storm in the Midwest?

• 50 miles per hour

• 40 miles per hour

• 30 miles per hour

• 20 miles per hour

How many 15-inch snowstorms have occurred in Minneapolis this season?

• Four

• Three

• Two

• One

Which highways are expected to be affected by the storm in the Midwest?

• I-10, I-20, I-30, I-40

• I-100, I-110, I-120, I-130

• I-90, I-80, I-29, I-35

• I-50, I-60, I-70, I-80

What is the expected ice accumulation in Southern Michigan?

• One inch

• Half inch to three quarters of an inch

• Two inches

• Three inches

Which city in Southern Michigan is specifically mentioned as being affected by the ice storm?

• Detroit

• Ann Arbor

• Lansing

• Flint