The National Weather Service issues a litany of notices before and during inclement weather events. They can be important signals on how to respond.

The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for several states as serious weather conditions are expected to hit parts of the United States on Friday and into the weekend, bringing potentially “dangerous” conditions.

While the forecast is uncertain at this stage, there's a chance for heavy snowfall in the Poconos this weekend.

A large storm system is expected to hit this weekend, with snow and ice from Texas to the Carolinas and up the Eastern seaboard. The winter system could bring more than a foot of snow.

Brace for the cold. NWS has placed West Texas under a Winter Weather Watch ahead of the Arctic blast rolling in. Here's what to know to stay safe.

Extreme Cold Warnings have been issued for parts of Randolph, Tucker and Pocohontas counties until this afternoon, while most of the state is under a Cold Weather Advisory, National Weather Service reports.

CHANHASSEN, Minn. — The National Weather Service has issued an extreme cold warning for much of central Minnesota and portions of western Wisconsin for Thursday night and Friday morning as brutally cold wind chills are expected in the region.

Agency officials warn commuters may have to contend with slippery road conditions on Tuesday morning, and staying outdoors too long may result in hypothermia or frostbite due to the subzero wind chills. Anyone who must go outside should dress in layers and cover exposed skin to reduce their risk, NWS recommends.

The National Weather Service’s Baltimore/Washington forecast office issued a high winter storm threat alert Jan. 21, 2026, for a potential major snowfall event across the Mid-Atlantic states late Saturday through Sunday,