What's the difference between a winter storm watch and warning? Find out this and more here.
Winter Storm Watch: The National Weather Service issues this when conditions are favorable for a winter storm to begin within 48 hours. Issuance usually occurs at 36-48 hours before the event is expected to begin.
Winter storm watch vs winter storm warning: What’s the difference?
There are three types of alerts that can be issued: a winter storm watch, a winter weather advisory and a winter storm warning
Jacksonville is under a Winter Storm Watch | What that means as winter weather closes in
The National Weather Service Jacksonville (NWS JAX) says mixed wintry precipitation is possible for the areas they've highlighted on the map. They say total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of around one to two tenths of an inch are possible.
Winter Storm Watch vs. Warning, what's the difference?
A Winter Storm Watch is put in place when snow, sleet or ice is possible and there is at least a medium confidence in the probability of heavy snowfall, sleet or freezing rain that will have a significant impact. A watch is declared if the criteria is expected to be met within the next 2 to 3 days.
Winter storm watch issued for Lowcountry
A winter storm watch has been issued by the National Weather Service for much of the Lowcountry heading into this week. The watch is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning, meaning heavy snow is possible with accumulation totaling one to three inches.
'Rare Winter Storm' Map Shows Where Texas Will Be Hit Hardest
Impacts will begin in east Texas by Monday night. Ice and snow could contribute to power outages amid freezing temperatures.
Freeze warning, cold advisory? Be familiar with these official winter weather terms
The National Weather Service changed several of its winter weather terms in October 2024. Here is what they new terms mean.
Houston under winter storm warning through Tuesday. Here's a timeline of what to expect
A winter storm warning has been issued for the Houston area for the first time in nearly two years as a rare Gulf Coast ...
Winter storm watch, cold weather advisory issued alongside warnings of likely snow in Lowcountry
Some snow could fall in the Lowcountry on Tuesday, Jan. 21, the National Weather Service still predicted on Jan. 19. Bitterly ...
Tallahassee winter storm watch: 'Burst of snow' possible before ice arrives | Updates
Freezing rain, sleet, snow and rain are expected Tuesday night into Wednesday to combine for a wintry mix that could disrupt ...
Winter Storm Map Shows 'Extreme Cold', Freeze Warnings in 32 States
National Weather Service meteorologists warned of temperatures cold enough to be fatal descending across most of the nation.
High chance of snow in Alabama: Winter warnings issued ahead of dangerously low cold temperatures
Parts of east-central Alabama, including the Birmingham metro area, will be under an extreme cold warning, which means that ...
WBRE Wilkes-Barre on MSN1d
NWS issues winter storm warnings, extreme cold watch for multiple counties
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm warning for Sunday Morning. The NWS has issued the winter storm ...
WXII 12 Greensboro-Winston-Salem on MSN1d
WATCH: Light rain, few flurries in the Piedmont Triad, Winter Storm Warning in North Carolina
Winter weather alerts are in effect for parts of the North Carolina and Virginia Mountains beginning Sunday morning through ...