Laura Skirde's Morning Forecast - Jan. 17, 2012

• Dry weather sticks around today before tomorrow's storm chances return

  

• Snowy, wet roads early Wednesday in Twin Cities ahead of midday sunshine

  

• Rain transitions into snow late Tuesday in Twin Cities

  

• Storms in Philadelphia region Wednesday could bring damaging winds, downpours, isolated tornadoes

  

• Tornado watch issued for Pittsburgh and counties south until 8 p.m. Wednesday

  

• Chicago communities work directly with UIC scientists to mitigate extreme weather threats like flooding

  

• High fire danger concerns along Front Range as red flag conditions return

  

• Dunwoody Hero Dads turn school carpool line into a morning celebration