Forecasters at the Weather Prediction Center (WPC) have issued a fresh update on the upcoming winter storm expected to impact a vast swathe of the U.S. later this week. On Wednesday morning, the WPC said that guidance for the “major winter storm” had shifted north slightly overnight,

Winter Storm Fern will bring significant icing and heavy snow to the Deep South starting Friday night and continuing all weekend long. All precipitation types will be possible, as rain will change over to freezing rain,

Over 175 million people face heavy snowfall, power outages, and travel disruption as sub-zero temperatures are forecast.

With many Americans still recovering from multiple blasts of snow and unrelenting freezing temperatures in the nation’s northern tier, a new storm is set to emerge this weekend that could coat roads,