APPALACHIAN REGION — After one of the coldest mornings of the winter so far, forecasters say a brief and misleading warm-up is underway across West Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but it will be short-lived. Updated guidance indicates snow and ice impacts arriving by the weekend, followed by a delayed but potentially stronger Arctic blast…
SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES — Forecast models are signaling a dangerous and potentially historic Arctic air outbreak immediately following the ongoing winter storm, with temperatures plunging to near-record and in some cases sub-zero levels across parts of Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, and the Carolinas. Meteorologists say this could become the coldest air many locations have experienced in…
TEXAS — Short-range forecast guidance is increasingly confident that North Texas will be hit by a high-impact winter storm Friday night, driven by widespread freezing rain and sleet that is expected to rapidly coat roads, bridges, power lines, and trees. Meteorologists warn this could become a paralyzing ice event, especially across the Dallas–Fort Worth metro…
MICHIGAN — A surge of Arctic air combined with west winds is set to drive dangerously low wind chill values across Michigan early Tuesday morning, January 20, 2026, with several areas experiencing life-threatening cold capable of causing frostbite in minutes, according to the latest regional wind chill analysis. Forecast data shows wind chill readings plunging…
GEORGIA — New rainfall and ice accumulation projections are increasing concern for a potentially dangerous ice storm across Georgia and Alabama this weekend, with model data indicating conditions that could meet or exceed National Weather Service ice storm criteria in parts of the region. While totals will continue to fluctuate, the risk profile is becoming…
ALABAMA — New European model data is raising serious concern about a large, sweeping winter storm threat extending unusually far south, with a dangerous combination of heavy snow and significant ice accumulation possible across Alabama and Tennessee from Friday night through Sunday morning. Forecasters emphasize that this is not a narrow or localized setup, but…
GEORGIA — Growing confidence in new forecast data is raising concern for a potential ice storm across North Georgia this weekend, with conditions increasingly favoring freezing rain rather than snow as cold Arctic air near the surface is overtaken by warmer Gulf moisture aloft. Meteorologists warn this setup could lead to dangerous travel conditions and…
ALABAMA — A potentially significant winter storm is increasingly likely to impact a large portion of the Deep South, including Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia, from Friday through Sunday, January 23–25, as forecast confidence grows in a setup capable of producing heavy snow, freezing rain, sleet, and dangerous travel conditions. While forecast models still disagree…
UNITED STATES — A high-impact winter storm is increasingly likely toward the end of this week, with forecast data showing a broad swath of heavy snow, significant freezing rain, and hazardous cold stretching from Texas through the Lower Midwest and into parts of the Eastern U.S. As models continue to fine-tune, confidence is growing that…
UNITED STATES — A multi-phase winter storm is expected to reorganize and shift south late Saturday night, producing a dangerous mix of snow, freezing rain, sleet, and cold rain across parts of the Southern Plains and Texas as it evolves through the weekend. Forecast guidance shows this system beginning in Oklahoma on Friday before expanding…