Winter Weather Warnings, Watches and Advisories - National Weather Service
Winter Weather Advisories are issued when snow, blowing snow, ice, sleet, or a combination of these wintry elements is expected but conditions should not be hazardous enough to meet warning criteria. Be prepared for winter driving conditions and possible travel difficulties.
Winter - National Weather Service
This website is designed to teach you how to stay safe before, during and after a winter storm. You will find information on winter alerts, science and hazards, snow coverage maps, and information describing the different types of winter storms.
WPC Winter Weather Forecasts - Weather Prediction Center
Nov 18, 2024 · All viewing options are available through the links below. Specific (deterministic) snow accumulations for locations in the United States can be obtained from the National Weather Service's National Digital Forecast Database.
Winter storm to move across U.S. but the South will see record …
13 hours ago · A winter storm will bring snow and icy conditions from the Midwest to the Northeast that will endanger travel, but the South will see record high temperatures this week — reaching into the 80s in some places, according to forecasters. ... the National Weather Service (NWS) says. The main concern for people in those areas will be freezing rain ...
National Weather Service Expanded Winter Weather Terminology
A winter storm event (sleet, snow, freezing rain, snow and blowing snow, or a combination of events) is expected to meet or exceed local winter weather advisory criteria in the next 12 to 36 hours but stay below warning criteria.
Winter Storm Warning criteria for US revamped by National Weather Service
Nov 11, 2023 · The National Weather Service has revamped the criteria for Winter Storm Warnings across the country, releasing a new map to serve as the basis for issuing winter storm watches and warnings across the U.S. The criteria for watches and warnings abide by thresholds of snowfall amounts.
Major winter storm to hit this weekend. See forecast, snowfall maps
Jan 4, 2025 · A winter storm watch is put in place when weather conditions favor a winter storm that threatens life or property, according to the National Weather Service. A winter weather...
Cities close schools, warn drivers to stay off roads as winter storm ...
Jan 6, 2025 · Cities from Cleveland to Watertown, New York, were covered in 2 to 4 inches of snow in the last 24 hours, according to National Weather Service data.
Snow forecasts and what to know as major winter storm crosses …
Jan 5, 2025 · A major winter storm began Saturday in the central U.S. and was forecast to move east over the next several days, producing heavy snow, significant ice and frigid temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.
Winter storm weather forecast: See what areas could get snow, ice
Jan 2, 2025 · The National Weather Service said Thursday morning there is growing confidence the storm will begin impacting the Central Plains by late Saturday, the Ohio and Tennessee valleys on Sunday,...