The latest weather forecast warned of heavy snow, and freezing rain are expected to unload portions of Southern Plains, Upper Midwest, including North Carolina and Western Virginia.
Communities in the affected areas should stay updated with the weather, as freezing rain and heavy snow could result in cold-related health issues.
As the meteorological spring comes near, the previous weather forecasts explained that winter or snow storms can still emerge.
Freezing Rain and Heavy Snow
Photo: November 27, 2019 near Rudd, Iowa. Winter Storm Forecast: Heavy Snow, Freezing Rain to Spread Over Upper Midwest, North Carolina, Western Virginia
USA Today's latest weather forecast reported that heavy snow and sleet would unfold in the Plains and Upper Midwest this week.
USA Today added that colder temperatures would unleash this week, especially at night and a significant temperature drop.
The forecast explained that a moderate winter storm could damage properties and infrastructures.
Meanwhile, parts of North Carolina and Western Virginia could anticipate heavy snow this week.
Furthermore, the National Weather Service's (NWS) latest Key Message (February 14 to February 17 Winter Storm) showed that a possible storm would intensify in Four Corners on Tuesday.
NWS warned of a possible swath of snow in the Northeast. It is expected to reach Upper Midwest and Plains on Thursday.
The weather forecast added that the winter storm would unload Great Lakes on Friday.
The storm system would unleash blowing snow and strong winds.
The weather conditions can become challenging for motorists and commuters. Sleet and heavy can cause hazardous travel outlooks for motorists.
Commuters should allocate more time to travel due to possible and significant travel delays.
Meanwhile, NWS explained that the end of the storm in the Upper Midwest and Plains could reach portions of Ohio Valley and ArkLaTex during midweek.
Snow in North and Central United States
Regarding snow outlook, AccuWeather's latest forecast for February 13, explained that two developing storms would dump snow and freezing rain in South Central United States.
The said storms could stretch to the West this week. The blast of colder air would also help bring more frigid temperatures.
According to recent weather reports, snow is expected from Tuesday until Thursday.
Snow will dump in Fargo, Duluth, Brookings Omaha, Minneapolis, Green Bay, Milwaukee and Sudbury.
There is also a chance that the potent storms could unload snow in Chicago, Detroit and Denver.
Meanwhile, residents in parts of Michigan and Iowa will likely experience blizzard conditions as winds become problematic on Wednesday.
Prepare for snow and blizzard conditions.
According to CDC on winter storm safety, the weather conditions could become more problematic to families and homeowners.
The troublesome cold and snow can put vulnerable people with pre-existing health conditions at risk.
Hypothermia and frostbite are possible health concerns this week.
As a result, the homeowner should ensure that family members wear the right winter clothes. Staying warm is essential to avoid cold-related health issues.
On the other hand, weather forecasts can also affect pets, plants and pipe systems. Homeowners should ensure that pets are inside the home.
In contrast, monitoring for possible frozen pipes would protect from expensive repair costs.
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