Preparations ahead of potential ice storm
The weather advisory in effect has the potential of knocking out power and causing tree damage. Drivers are being asked to avoid non-essential travel throughout this advisory.
What is a snow squall? SE Wisconsin's 1st warnings issued Friday
Snow squall weather alerts were issued Friday, Feb. 18 – the first time the new warning was issued in southeastern Wisconsin.
Illinois pileup with 100+ vehicles shuts down I-39 for hours amid winter storm
A winter storm was blamed for multiple crashes across Illinois, including a 100+ vehicle pileup on I-39 that closed the highway for hours.
Strong winter storm spreading heavy snow, ice, flooding rain and high winds from Plains to Midwest, Northeast
Parts of the Midwest and Northeast have been issued a winter storm warning and winter weather advisories as a strong winter storm makes its way across the United States.
Man accidentally leaves sunroof open during heavy snowfall
Steve Maguire left the sunroof on the family van open on a sunny Saturday afternoon but come Sunday, he would probably regret that decision after heavy snow fell all day on Sunday and into Monday morning.
Did the COVID-19 pandemic cancel snow days? Not everywhere
Nearly two years into the pandemic, the simple answer as to whether the COVID-19 pandemic nixed snow days depends on where you live.
Ice rescue training in Racine County; incidents 'on the rise'
Southeastern Wisconsin emergency crews trained for ice rescues on Eagle Lake Saturday. Two shanties recently fell through lake ice in the area.
Winter car care advice
From checking your battery to monitoring tire pressure -- get winter car care advice from the experts.
Little Switzerland offers winter fun for all ages
Little Switzerland is the place to be this winter, whether you’re a veteran skier or looking to learn how to shred the slopes.
Little Switzerland offers winter fun for all ages
Little Switzerland is the place to be this winter, whether you’re a veteran skier or looking to learn how to shred the slopes.
Heavy snow, ice impacting millions from Texas to New England
A 2,000-mile area of snow and ice continues to crawl east creating major impacts from Texas to New England on Friday.
Major winter storm crawls east Thursday, bringing heavy snow, ice from Texas to Midwest, Northeast
A 2,000-mile area of snow and ice continued to crawl east on Thursday, creating major impacts from Texas to New England.
Houston family who lost home in 2021 Texas winter storm bracing for another freeze
One of the worst things you can imagine happened to the Mufti family during the Big Freeze in 2021 and after ERCOT issued a weather watch through Sunday, they're worried about history repeating itself.
More than 100 million people in path of major winter storm's snow, ice from Texas to Midwest, Northeast
A major U.S. winter storm will bring heavy snow, rain and ice to a wide swath of the country, impacting more than 100 million people through Friday.
Major winter storm to spread snow, ice from Texas to Midwest, Northeast starting on eve of Groundhog Day
U.S. cities with the potential to pick up 6-plus inches of snow include St. Louis, Kansas City, Chicago, Indianapolis, Cleveland, Detroit, Buffalo and Burlington.
How accurate is Punxsutawney Phil really?
Groundhog Day, which is on Feb. 2, has been celebrating America’s favorite animal prognosticator for more than 130 years.
Bitter cold surges south in wake of powerful nor'easter
Following the powerful nor'easter, areas from Maine and northern New England to South Florida are expected to see temperatures at or below freezing into the workweek.
LIVE UPDATES: Nor'easter blasting East Coast with heavy snow, high winds
More than 70 million Americans are seeing impacts from the winter storm from the Mid-Atlantic to Maine. Before the storm moves away from the U.S. parts of New England could be measuring the snowfall in feet not inches.
Here's what to have on hand if the power goes out during a winter storm
Here's what to have at home in the event of a power outage during a winter storm -- something that could last days or even weeks in some instances.
40 million Americans under winter storm watch ahead of weekend nor'easter
A powerful nor'easter will develop into a "bomb cyclone" off the East Coast this weekend, placing areas from New England to North Carolina at risk of heavy snow, high winds and coastal flooding beginning Friday evening.