Silver Storm Enzo has brought a rare and powerful mix of snow and ice to the Gulf and Southeast coasts, creating dangerous travel conditions and the possibility of record-breaking snowfall in some areas. The storm has already caused significant flight disruptions, with over 1,000 cancellations and delays reported across Colorado, Illinois, California, and the Netherlands.
Hazardous Conditions and Travel Warnings
Weather alerts are in effect, warning residents and travelers of snow, ice, and high winds that are expected to cause hazardous travel conditions. These warnings are particularly crucial for areas under winter storm advisories, urging people to limit travel and be prepared for possible disruptions.
Flight Cancellations and Delays
Denver International Airport (Colorado)
As of the latest reports, Denver International Airport has seen 58 flights canceled and 185 delayed. Airlines such as United, Southwest, SkyWest, Frontier, AeroMéxico, Delta, and American Airlines are among those affected.
Chicago O’Hare International Airport (Illinois)
Chicago O’Hare has also experienced significant disruptions, with 57 cancellations and 198 delays. Airlines like United, American Airlines, Delta, and Lufthansa, among others, have been impacted by the storm.
Travelers are advised to check flight statuses and prepare for possible delays or cancellations due to the ongoing storm.