As of 7 p.m. Eastern time Sunday, 1,637 flights had been canceled nationwide, according to website FlightAware. Southwest Airlines and American Airlines canceled all their flights from Kansas City International Airport in Missouri on Sunday afternoon because of the weather, according to KCTV. Interstate 29 in Missouri was closed near the Iowa border, the AP reports. And the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported tornado warnings in St. Louis and St. Charles counties. Jeff Colyer (R) declared a state of emergency and urged travelers to delay any trips until after the storm passed.

Source: Huffington Post November 26, 2018 01:18 UTC