Flights canceled, states of emergency declared as winter storm bears down
More than 230 million people are under winter storm threats as officials brace for power outages and travel difficulties.
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More than 230 million people are under winter storm threats as officials brace for power outages and travel difficulties.
A large winter storm is expected to bring frigid and dangerous conditions to more than 200 million Americans. CBS News New York meteorologist Scott Padgett has the latest forecast.
Accumulating ice may pose even bigger problems than snow in this weekend's winter storm.
About half the population of the United States is in the path of heavy snow and crippling ice, the National Weather Service said.
The dangerous winter storm that is bound to impact about half of Americans across the U.S. will cripple many throughout the weekend. Meteorologist Zoe Mintz has the latest weather forecast.
Dangerously cold temperatures could slam half of America over the weekend, bringing icy conditions, frigid cold and heavy snow to parts of the country. CBS News' Jason Allen reports, and Kris Van Cleave has more on the travel impact.
Hot Springs, Arkansas, Mayor Pat McCabe is preparing for a potential weather emergency as a massive winter storm approaches the state. McCabe joins CBS News with more on preparations for icy conditions. Also, meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
More than half of the U.S. is bracing for a major winter storm, bringing the potential for widespread power outages and dangerous travel conditions. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen reports from Texas. Then, CBS News meteorologist Darren Peck joins with the latest forecast.
Lake effect snow, intense rain and chilly temperatures dominate the forecasts for different parts of the U.S., before and after the new year arrives.
A powerful winter storm system moving across the Great Lakes and Northeast is bringing snow and ice, frigid temperatures and possible whiteout conditions.
Parts of the Northeast are facing hurricane-force winds and heavy snow. CBS News' Ian Lee reports, and Rob Marciano has the latest weather forecast.
More than 51 million Americans live in areas under winter storm alerts stretching from northern Minnesota to the Eastern Seaboard.
Parts of the Northeast are expecting a major snowstorm over the weekend. CBS News New York meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
Forecasters said Southern California could see its wettest Christmas in years and warned about flash flooding and mudslides, especially in areas scorched by wildfires.
Northern U.S. states and higher elevations have the best chances of a white Christmas, while southern and western areas are far less likely to see snow this year.
Washington state residents are bracing for possible mudslides and levee failures from floodwaters that are expected to be slow to recede.
Winter storms are forecast to bring heavy snows and bitter winds across the regions.
Millions of Americans are dealing with record-low temperatures this weekend, and more than 12,000 residents in the Pacific Northwest are without power after high winds.
An Iowa man who spoke to CBS News about sleeping in his car with his dog during the frigid winter temperatures is now receiving support from his community. CBS News' Tom Hanson has more, and meteorologist John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
An early season Arctic blast sent shivers through the Midwest and Northeast as temperatures tumbled far below normal. Lana Zak reports and Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.
Winter storm warnings and advisories extended from Montana to Ohio, the National Weather Service said. Forecasters warned there could be airport delays and slowed traffic with snow falling at more than an inch per hour in some areas.
More than 100 homes have been damaged after a tornado touched down in a residential area outside Houston.
A tornado that swept through the Houston area on Monday damaged more than 100 homes, authorities said. CBS News national reporter Karen Hua has the latest.
Southern California is preparing for potentially dangerous flooding as storms slam the region.
A harsh drop in temperatures is being delivered to the eastern two thirds of the U.S. thanks to a polar vortex dipping down from the Arctic.