Rare winter storm sweeps across the South: What to know

Parts of the South not accustomed to winter weather saw a mix of snow and sleet on Friday, as officials closed schools and warned that travel could be nearly impossible. Winter storm warnings were in effect from eastern Oklahoma to Virginia, and snow and freezing rain fell in cities including Jackson, Miss.; Birmingham, Ala.; and … Read more

Heavy snow and ice are forecast across the southern US on Thursday and Friday

Snow and sleet fell across parts of North Texas, Oklahoma and western Arkansas on Thursday, as forecasters warned that “heavy snow and breaking ice” would accumulate across the South by the end of the week. On Thursday afternoon, the Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, where more than … Read more

Winter storm brings heavy snowfall and freezing rain to the Mid-Atlantic

After punishing several states with sleet, snow, blizzards and freezing rain, a major winter storm will finish making its way from the central United States and Midwest to the nation’s capital by Monday morning. Kansas was particularly hard hit. Much of the state was under winter storm and blizzard warnings Sunday. In the Kansas City … Read more

Powerful storm hits parts of US with hail, snow and freezing rain

A fierce storm moving across the country toward the Mid-Atlantic states impacted a vast area, bringing a mix of sleet, snow and freezing rain that the Weather Prediction Center warned could disrupt daily life Sunday and Monday. And there could be “significant disruption” to travel. The storm left roads covered with snow across Kansas on … Read more

A powerful winter storm is forecast to move through the central US

A fierce winter storm with Arctic cold is set to bring “significant winter weather” to nearly a dozen states from the country’s Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic this weekend. weather forecast centerForecasters have warned that some places could see the heaviest snowfall in a decade or more. The storm is expected to bring a nasty … Read more