Winter storm warnings were in place for seven states across the country from the National Weather Service (NWS) early on Monday, with up to 17 inches of snow forecast in some areas. A winter weather advisory was also in place from the NWS for parts of Utah at the time of writing.

The UK is braced for an "unsettled" start to 2025, with heavy snow, rain and wind expected to cause travel disruption over New Year's Eve, with huge areas of the country under weather warnings.

Meteorologists have forecast an "unsettled" start to 2025 for the UK, with a barrage of heavy snow, rain and blustering winds poised to disrupt New Year's travel plans. The Met Office has issued a slew of severe weather warnings from Monday to Thursday across almost all regions.

The Met Office has forecast for plenty of snow, wind and rain to impact parts of the UK across the New Year period