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A winter storm brought widespread snow to the Midwest and Ohio Valley after Thanksgiving.
Iowa experienced the heaviest impacts, with some areas receiving over a foot of snow.
The storm created hazardous travel conditions for those returning from the holiday.
Lighter snow is expected to continue before extremely cold temperatures arrive later in the week.
A potent winter storm that formed over the Central Plains on Thanksgiving has tracked northeast, bringing widespread snow from the Midwest into the Ohio Valley.
The system, fueled by a surge of cold air and ample moisture, produced moderate to heavy snow in a band stretching from Kansas and Missouri through Iowa and into Illinois, creating post-Thanksgiving travel hazards for families returning home and attendi

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