Tom joined Newsweek in August 2024 from BBC Science Focus ... The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued Winter Storm Warnings across five states in the Northwest, bracing for heavy snowfall ...

While some sound similar, each alert issued by local National Weather Service offices signals different winter conditions. Each office knows the local area and will issue warnings, watches or ...

Most of the winter storm watch area has now become either a winter storm warning or a winter weather advisory. Here is the current alignment of winter storm warnings, winter weather advisories and ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — When winter weather is set to impact West Michigan, the National Weather Service (NWS) can issue warnings and advisories for counties and cities ahead of the storm.

MIAMI VALLEY — A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Butler, Clark Clinton, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, and Warren counties in Ohio until midnight on Jan. 7. Union and Wayne counties ...

As of Wednesday morning, those same areas were not under a winter storm warning. What's the difference, though, between a winter storm watch, an advisory and a warning? And can they mean different ...

With recent ice storm warnings and winter weather watches, the difference in a weather watch versus a warning can be life threatening. Here are different weather warnings that you should know.

Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz says the Winter Weather Advisory and Winter Storm Warning have been expanded northward. “Our forecast hasn’t changed, but any amount of snow will make roads slippery.