While some sound similar, each alert issued by local National Weather Service offices signals different winter conditions. Each office knows the local area and will issue warnings, watches or ...

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If you are having tacos right now, you have a warning. DALLAS - The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for parts of North Central and Northeast Texas from 6 a.m. Thursday ...

Winter storm warnings in northeastern Texas, southeastern Oklahoma, southern Arkansas and northern Louisiana are set to take effect early Thursday morning and expire Friday afternoon. The National ...

Most of the winter storm watch area has now become either a winter storm warning or a winter weather advisory. Here is the current alignment of winter storm warnings, winter weather advisories and ...

As of Wednesday morning, those same areas were not under a winter storm warning. What's the difference, though, between a winter storm watch, an advisory and a warning? And can they mean different ...

as Winter Storm Warnings have been hoisted across a section of the Upper Peninsula. Of special concern are areas of higher elevation and areas along the Lake Superior shoreline, National Weather ...

A winter storm warning has been issued for the Cascade Mountains in Whatcom, Skagit, Pierce and Lewis counties of Washington state, starting at 5 p.m. Monday, April 7, and ending at 5 p.m. Tuesday ...

A winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Green Bay at 3:40 a.m. Wednesday. This warning applies to Door County. The NWS warns: "If you must travel, keep an extra ...

For millions of us, winter weather has already started. As the winds howl, the snow flies and the temperatures drop, the National Weather Service issues various levels of alerts for wintry weather.