A Winter Weather Advisory will be issued for any amount of freezing rain, or when 2 to 4 inches of snow (alone or in combination with sleet and freezing rain), is expected to cause a significant inconvenience, but not serious enough to warrant a warning.

Click on the NWS Warnings and Advisories Map above for more details. Severe weather information from the Storm Prediction Center.

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.

Jan 3, 2025 · Winter Storm Warnings cover millions, while forecasters warn of ice accretions reaching potentially destructive thicknesses. More than 16,000 flights have been delayed or canceled since Sunday when a major winter storm began …

Mar 19, 2025 · Blizzard Warnings stretched from Colorado to Minnesota. Major highways in Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa were closed due to dangerous travel conditions. Heavy snow and damaging winds led to whiteout conditions and power outages. The blizzard rapidly strengthened as it moved across the region on Wednesday ...

Mar 20, 2025 · The snowfall forecast component is unavailable between May 15 and September 15. The following charts depict the probability of snowfall reaching or exceeding 4, 8, or 12 inches in the next 24 to 72 hours.

Dec 12, 2024 · Here is the latest breakdown by state: Michigan faces widespread winter storm warnings and advisories due to heavy lake-effect snow. Warning Areas: Upper Peninsula: Counties such as Alger,...

Mar 18, 2025 · Additionally, blizzard warnings have been declared in parts of South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas, where whiteout conditions and wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour in some places ...

Mar 13, 2025 · Winter weather-related warnings were in place for at least 11 states early on Thursday, with National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists anticipating up to four feet of snow to hit some parts of ...

Jan 13, 2024 · The National Weather Service in Chicago urged people across northern Illinois to “strongly consider postponing travel” Friday morning, warning of snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per...