Every US state was under a weather alert early on Friday local time, as snow and high winds rip across the country.
Millions of people could be affected by a second major storm of the week on Friday and into the weekend, with hundreds of flights cancelled and some states warning residents not to travel.
Sally Patterson has more.
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