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The Wyoming Department of Transportation says it could be as late as 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, before Interstate 25 in southeast Wyoming reopens.

While phase one of our storm (the snowfall) tapers off Wednesday Night, later on Thursday and into Friday we will begin phase two: whiteout conditions due to wind gusts to 50 mph across parts of Minnesota (and up to at least 40 mph in the metro). - D.J. Kayser

Have had wind gusts 40 miles an hour. snow has been one to two inches an hour. blizzard warning continues to 7:00. winds overnight and into tomorrow. we'll have more blowing around. we'll have ground blizzards. get a sense of how much snow has fallen and how much piled up in washington since last friday and saturday and once again because of the storm no airports, nothing is running out of reagan, dulles or bwi. wow, this is a lot of snow out here. here comes the wind whipping down the street down new jersey, down north capital. the visibility again just like that will go down to almost zero. ...

Storm. 10 inches of snow expected today and 4 inches already on the ground. driving conditions are very difficult especially because of the high winds here. 40-mile-an-hour gusts in some parts creating ground blizzards and whiteout conditions especially in rural areas. but air travel is not a whole lot easier. 500 flights have now been canceled out of o'hare airport. southwest is canceling all of its flights through midway through tomorrow and many of the flights that are still operating are delayed as much as 90 minutes. yet despite all of this, people in the midwest know they are not facing ...

Them in the midwest and right now winter storm warnings stretching from minnesota all along the interstate 80 corridor east to new jersey. we have team coverage from chicago to new york. let's begin with the weather channel's janel klein. >> reporter: david, as you said, the storm is a tough one for most of the nation. but chicago is no exception and not only the windy city today but also the snowy city, as you can see. about a half inch an hour coming down. expected ten inches total today in addition to the four already on the ground. with that gusts of about 40 miles an hour creating ground ...