With the winter season upon us, winter weather warnings are bound to arise. The primary goal of a weather event warning is to help keep residents safe during a winter storm. The National Weather Service (NWS) has created a set list of criteria for when ...

One inch of snow in the forecast might not seem like much if you live in cities like Minneapolis, Cleveland or Buffalo. But that one inch of snow could be enough to trigger a winter storm warning in some parts of the country. While folks in Minnesota might ...

A winter storm warning in the middle of fall was dumping heavy lake effect snow across a good chunk of northeastern Illinois early Monday morning, with as much as a foot of snow for some and just a touch for others. "Heavier snow right near the lakefront ...