For millions of us, winter weather has already started.As the winds howl, the snow flies and the temperatures drop, the National Weather Service issues various levels of alerts for wintry weather.

Winter Storm Warnings: Issued for significant winter weather events, including snow, ice, sleet, or blowing snow, or a combination of these hazards. Travel will become difficult or impossible in ...

Seven states all have various winter weather-related warnings and advisories over the weekend: Alaska, California, Montana, Maine, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming. Here's what to know. Fernando Cervantes Jr.

A map of extreme weather warnings released by the National Weather Service, January 26, 2025. National Weather Service. A winter storm warning indicates that heavy snow of at least 6 inches in 12 ...

NWS Weather Warnings explained. A Winter Weather Advisory is given if there is expected "any amount of freezing rain, or when 2 to 4 inches of snow (alone or in combination with sleet and freezing ...

A few of the long-time winter weather watches, warnings and advisories are being simplified by the government weather agency. The National Weather Service surveyed the public to find out if you ...

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