New weather warnings issued

What to know as snow, freezing rain and bitter cold heads through much of the US
The National Weather Service says a major winter storm is forecast to produce heavy snow and significant ice starting in the central U.S. and moving east.
New weather warnings issued as UK braces for heavy snow and freezing rain
Disruption to travel is expected as National Rail warns line closures may be in place today as some sporting fixtures are postponed.
Snow, sleet or freezing rain? Understanding the difference in winter weather threats
It’s the type of winter weather we see more frequently and don’t really have a tough time identifying. Snowflakes are able to reach the ground – and not turn into freezing rain or sleet – when the temperature is at or below 32 degrees from the cloud base to the ground.
UK weather: Warnings for snow and freezing rain across the UK this weekend - as major disruption expected
Forecasters say power cuts are likely and that vehicles could become stranded on roads as wintry conditions continue. Trains and flights could also be delayed or cancelled and rural communities could be cut off,
UK braces for heavy snow and freezing rain with road and rail disruption expected
For context: An amber weather warning means there is an increased likelihood of bad weather affecting you, which could potentially disrupt your plans and possibly cause travel delays, road and rail closures, interruption to power and the potential risk to life and property.
Winter Storm Warning: Forecast, timeline for freezing rain, sleet and snow
Prepare now for travel disruption. Wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain will create dangerous travel conditions and could cause power outages in some areas.
Snow and icy rain likely to disrupt parts of UK
Heavy snow and freezing rain are expected to hit parts of England and Wales this weekend, with the Met Office warning there could be considerable disruption in some areas. The new, more severe warnings cover northern England,
Met Office predictions for Lancashire as amber warning for snow issued
The cold snap is well and truly underway - and the Met Office has issued amber weather warnings for snow and ice. In Lancashire, most areas will be affected by the adverse weather. Snow will be seen across northern England.
An ice storm is coming. Here’s how freezing rain complicates winter conditions.
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What is 'freezing rain' and why is it so dangerous?
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Winter storm to bring 5-10” of snow to St. Louis, plus sleet, freezing rain
The St. Louis area is bracing for a weekend storm that could produce “a range of winter precipitation types.” Forecasts will ...
What is freezing rain? Met Office explains 'dangerous' weather phenomenon set to bring hazardous ice to UK
Freezing rain occurs when rain droplets become 'supercooled' and immediately turn to ice on hitting the ground ...
Virginia declares winter storm emergency ahead of heavy snow, freezing temps
As a deep winter chill begins to take over the northern half of the country, a new major winter storm will move across the U.S. this weekend into early next week.
People In Times Square Hit With Freezing Cold Rain Hours Before NYE Ball Drop
Mother Nature wasn't kind to those who went to Times Square for New Year's Eve. According to CBS News, 1 million people were expected to pack Times Square ...
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First large-scale snow and ice storm needs to be avoided
If you are traveling to states south of Michigan you will want to know the timing of this first widespread winter storm.