Heavy Snow in U.S. Midwest

A severe winter storm hammered the Midwestern United States on December 1, 2006, icing roads, grounding flights, and leaving more than two million homes and businesses without power.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Heavy Snow in U.S. Midwest.

NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, Goddard Space Flight Center

Published December 5, 2006
Data acquired December 6, 2006

Source:: Terra > MODIS