Around 20 million people across the West and Midwest are under winter weather alerts as a fast-moving storm delivers heavy snow, strong winds, and cold temperatures on Saturday (December 6). Snow showers are currently affecting areas from Montana to the Dakotas, with the weather system expected to shift into Iowa and Minnesota by the afternoon.

Cities like Chicago are experiencing significant snowfall , while the National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings and advisories for parts of Idaho, Montana, Washington, and Colorado. Mountain areas in these states could receive between 6 to 24 inches of snow, creating hazardous travel conditions throughout the weekend.

In Iowa, snow is expected to accumulate from Saturday afternoon into Sunday morning, with the heaviest snowfall

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