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Ice covers the confluence of the Allegheny, left, Ohio, center, and Monongahela Rivers at the Point State Park in downtown Pittsburgh, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Ice covers the confluence of the Allegheny, left, Ohio, center, and Monongahela Rivers at the Point State Park in downtown Pittsburgh, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Ice covers a tree branch Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. after a winter storm passed through area over the weekend. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Ice covers a tree branch Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. after a winter storm passed through area over the weekend. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
A person stands on a snow-covered ground along Lake Michigan as birds fly overhead at Montrose beach in Chicago, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
A person stands on a snow-covered ground along Lake Michigan as birds fly overhead at Montrose beach in Chicago, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Utility trucks are seen through ice covered trees Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. after a winter storm passed through area over the weekend. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Utility trucks are seen through ice covered trees Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. after a winter storm passed through area over the weekend. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Todd Thibaud, left, and his wife Susan dig out their driveway and walkway following a winter storm that dumped more than a foot and a half of snow across the region, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, in Haverhill, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Todd Thibaud, left, and his wife Susan dig out their driveway and walkway following a winter storm that dumped more than a foot and a half of snow across the region, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, in Haverhill, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Ian Flood sleds down a street in his Beacon Hill neighborhood following a winter storm that dump more than a foot of snow across the region, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Ian Flood sleds down a street in his Beacon Hill neighborhood following a winter storm that dump more than a foot of snow across the region, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
A man digs a car out of the snow on Beacon Hill following a winter storm that dumped more than a foot of snow across the region, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
A man digs a car out of the snow on Beacon Hill following a winter storm that dumped more than a foot of snow across the region, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Sadie Eidson, left, laughs while playing in the snow in Central Park during a winter storm, Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)
Sadie Eidson, left, laughs while playing in the snow in Central Park during a winter storm, Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)