Passengers returning from a holiday cruise to the Bahamas got more than they bargained for when their ship cruised through Winter Storm Grayson. ...

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At a Glance Parts of the central and eastern U.S. experienced one of their coldest late December through early January periods on record.Numerous record lows were set and wind chills in the 50s below zero were observed. A relentless pipeline of Arctic air fueled one of the coldest two-week periods on record for late December through early Januaryacross the central and eastern U.S. According to data from the , the followingcitiesshivered through their record-coldest Dec. 23-Jan. 5stretch: Bangor, Maine Worcester,...

At a Glance A weather system will bring snow, sleet and freezing rain to parts of the East into Monday evening.This is not expected to be a major storm, but some hazardous travel conditions are possible. A mess of snow, sleet and freezing rain is spreading east, likely to produce slick roads for the Monday evening commute from the Appalachians into the mid-Atlantic and Northeast. (MORE: ) Freezing rain led to slippery travel Sunday night and early Monday morning in...

At a Glance Wind-driven snow will hammer parts of the northern Plains Wednesday into Thursday.Blizzard conditions are possible in parts of the Dakotas, Nebraska, western Iowa and Minnesota.Another round of snow and ice will develop Friday in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes, spreading into the interior Northeast Saturday.An ice storm is possible in these areas. For the latest updates on Winter Storm Hunter and its potential impacts in the West, Plains, Midwest and Northeast, check out . (MORE: )...

At a Glance An Arctic outbreak brought frigid temperatures from late December into early January to the Midwest, East and South.Numerous cities in the East saw the coldest first week of January on record. The arctic blast just experienced in the eastern U.S. resulted in the coldest first week of January on record for numerous cities from the Northeast to the South. A persistent period of bitterly cold temperatures maintained its grip on much of the central and eastern U.S....

At a Glance Lake Erie went from nearly ice-free around Christmas to almost completely ice covered in about two weeks.This was thanks to the coldest late-December to early-January stretch on record in many Great Lakes locations.Great Lakes ice cover is already more extensive than the peak from last winter. In just over two weeks, Lake Erie went from virtually ice-free to almost completely iced over, thanks to the coldest late-December through early-January stretch on record. (MORE: ) On Dec. 23,...

At a Glance It snowed for 66 consecutive hours in Syracuse, New York, late last week.Lake-effect snow developed southeast of Lake Ontario and persisted across the area for nearly three days.A total of 19.3 inches of snow piled up during the duration of this 66-hour snow event. If you dread the thought of long-duration snow events because that slippery commutehome from work was more than enough to test your patience, imagine being in Syracuse, New York, where snow fell for...

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At a Glance Winter Storm Hunter will bring wind-driven snow to parts of the northern Plains into Thursday.Near-blizzard conditions are possible in parts of the Dakotas, Nebraska, western Iowa and Minnesota.Another round of snow and ice will develop Friday in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes, spreading into the interior Northeast Saturday.An ice storm is possible in these areas Friday and Saturday. For the latest update on Winter Storm Hunter and its potential impacts, check out our latest forecast article...

An ingenious train quickly brushes away the snow on its way to a resort in the Swiss Alps ...

At a Glance Erie, Pennsylvania, is nearing its snowiest winter on record.Already, 133 inches of snow have been measured in the northwestern Pennsylvania city.That's about 16 inches shy of the record-snowiest season in Erie, with more than half of winter remaining. Snow-fatigued Erie, Pennsylvania, could be clobbered again as Winter Storm Hunter brings a mess of snow and ice to the Great Lakes and interior Northeast late this week. The northwestern Pennsylvania city has already seen 133 inches of snow...

At a Glance It's possible another coastal storm could bring snow to the Northeast coast beginning Tuesday.However, uncertainty in this forecast is high this far out.Before that, snow is expected to sweep through the Midwest Sunday and Monday. Another Northeast snowstorm is possible next week, just days after leaves its wintry mess behind. (MORE: ) There is now an updated version of this forecast article due to a change in the forecast across the south. For the latest information, ....