Winter Storm Live Tracker as Snow Predicted for Multiple States [Video]

What’s New

Animated weather footage shared on windy.com shows the current location of an Alberta clipper winter storm bringing snow to the Great Lakes region as it continues its trek eastward.

Why It Matters

Concern about winter weather has grown over the past few days as millions of Americans begin executing their travel plans for the Christmas holiday. A report from AAA estimates that more than 119 million Americans will travel for the holiday this year, and severe weather could hinder those plans, regardless of whether people are traveling by plane or car.

What to Know

The Alberta clipper began bringing hazardous winter weather across the northern United States on Wednesday. An Alberta clipper is a fast-moving storm system that originates in Canada and zips across the northern U.S.

More winter storm warnings have since been issued across North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin, with winter weather advisories extending into South Dakota, Iowa and Michigan.

Animated weather radar footage from windy.com shows …