SNOW BOMB
WINTER storms are expected to wallop the West and also wreak havoc with other parts of the US this week, officials say.
At least nine inches of snow has already accumulated at Salt Lake City International Airport in , and warnings have been issued in cities in and .
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The National Weather Service tweeted that "an active week of weather" began today with a "developing storm system" in the Rockies.
The NWS warns that heavy snow will "overspread the region" along with "strong gusty winds."
Officials say the focus will move to the Southern Plains "where ice and snow could make for tricky travel" during the week.
Storms are expected to reach the East Coast toward the end of the week as well.
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"Know where to go to take shelter if severe weather threatens your location!" the NWS warns.
Denver could receive as much as six inches of snow by tomorrow, according to .
"Expect difficult driving conditions because of snowfall from southeast to West and ," officials said.
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Additionally, the National Weather Service says the southeastern US can expect massive rainstorms.
"We've talked snow and severe, now let's talk soggy," the NWS said.
Experts say residents in upstate and northern New England may receive more than six inches of snow later in the week.
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