Extreme weather across the US is snarling operations for companies including Walmart, GM, and FedEx

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all announced service disruptions to their websites. USPS, for instance, temporarily closed operations in parts of Alabama, Texas, Georgia, and Mississippi, while FedEx suspended Express service in parts of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, and Louisiana.

"Significant weather events across the US are impacting the UPS Network," the company announced on Tuesday."Although your location may not be impacted by weather, the movement of packages in the network may be impacted by weather conditions in other areas." GM, meanwhile, told Insider certain plants in Texas, Tennessee, Indiana, and Kentucky temporarily halted production due to"significant winter weather." Ford toldthe automaker temporarily suspended production at certain Tennessee and Mississippi plants, while Toyota told the paper it opted to shut down production in Texas, Kentucky, Indiana, and West Virginia.

Air transportation came to a halt in some areas after American, Southwest, and other airlines cancelled 800 flights Tuesday at Dallas Fort Worth Airport,

 

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