DENVER (Reuters)-high winds and snow slowed down tourists in Colorado and Nebraska ahead of new year, as many Americans hit the road over the holiday weekend, officials said on Saturday. “
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning East of Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming and the Dakotas. This warning applies until sunset on Saturday when the wind is expected to subside.
In Minnesota, rainy afternoon expected to turn to snow, with a total of 1 to 4 inches in most areas of Singapore which accompanied the winds of 30-to 35-mile per hour on Saturday night with gusts to 50 mph were possible, the weather service said.
“The combination of accumulating snow, strong winds and falling temperatures will make travel difficult in the area of the highway, especially during the night hours last night,” said weather service Twin Cities Office.