The cold that is coming to much of the central and eastern United States in the path of a major winter storm will be harsh and dangerous, especially where the power is out and roads are covered in thick ice or deep snow from Texas to Tennessee,

Mixed precipitation -- snow and ice -- are likely to begin Saturday. We will see winter weather, but it's too early to be confident about the precise location and amounts.

Nearly 100 million Americans across the southern, midwestern, and eastern United States are under winter weather alerts as a potentially devastating ice storm approaches, with major airports and communities bracing for severe snow,

With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what to know.

An ice storm occurs when freezing rain coats roads, trees and other exposed outdoor surfaces with a layer of ice, creating hazardous conditions.

As a major ice storm approaches metro Atlanta, a Southwest Atlanta pharmacist is urging residents to refill prescriptions early and consider delivery options.

Confidence is growing in the weekend winter storm threat. Severe Weather Team 2 is going over the updating models and timing LIVE on Channel 2 Action News.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - There's a Winter Storm Watch from Friday to Sunday across the Mid-South. This message provides the latest internal update on the approaching winter storm as of Wednesday evening. Snow and freezing rain will be light as the system develops over and arrives in Memphis and the Mid-South.

Winter Storm Fern is expected to impact over 150 million people across more than two dozen states. What can North Florida expect?

With snow, sleet and freezing rain on the way, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is preparing state roadways ahead of this weekend winter storm.