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US Southern States Winter Storm

12 February 2010

Following record snowfalls in the Northeastern and mid-Atlantics states in the U.S . during early February, 2010, the southern states have also been subject to a powerful (though unrelated) winter storm over the weekend of 13 and 14 February. Uncharacteristically for this region a winter storm crossed southern U.S . on Friday, 12 February through to Sunday, 14 February bringing rain, ice and snow over large sections of Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia as the storm moved eastwards towards the Atlantic Coast. According to the National Weather Service the storm system brought up to 12.5...


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