A winter storm brought snow to the Richmond region, prompting a winter storm warning and affecting travel, power outages, and school closures.

The official snowfall total for Indianapolis at the National Weather Service near the airport on the southwest side was 7.8". That makes Jan. 5-6, 2024 the city's snowiest storm since Feb. 15-16, 2021, when 8.1" fell. To put it into perspective, that number nearly matches the seasonal snow totals for Indy the past three seasons:

Freezing temperatures and snow from Winter Storm Blair have brought weather warnings for around 60 million Americans, with multiple schools closed due to the conditions. The storm was forecasted to start Friday and drop snow in the Midwest over the weekend before exiting off the East Coast on Monday,

Hundreds of car accidents were reported in Virginia, Indiana, Kansas and Kentucky. Winter weather often causes flight delays and cancellations. A weather-related power outage has caused a malfunction in the water system of Virginia’s capital city,

Snow and ice across the U.S. South are expected to relinquish their grip only slowly as the weekend continues.

Snow and ice across the U.S. South are expected to relinquish their grip only slowly as the weekend continues. Major airports including Atlanta and Charlotte, North Carolina continued to report

An area stretching from Texas to Tennessee is bracing for the expected arrival of freezing rain and snow, as some other parts of the country that already received an arctic blast this week are preparing to go another round with the plunging polar vortex.

according to the National Weather Service. In the most southern locations, the snow could turn into sleet and freezing rain, which meteorologists warn could cause hazardous driving conditions.

Bitterly cold temperatures are forecast across Indiana from 7 p.m. Sunday to 10 a.m. Wednesday, according to a cold weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service. By Monday, the daily high is expected to drop near 10 degrees, with wind chill indexes cold enough to cause frostbite on exposed skin within just 30 minutes.

Closures also kept students home in Kansas City and Arkansas’ capital, Little Rock, while Virginia’s capital, Richmond ... according to the National Weather Service. Gov.

The Bloomington area has a 100% chance for snow on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS is now predicting 3 to 4 inches for the Bloomington area, up from 1 to 2 inches it expected previously.

A significant Arctic cold front is set to impact Indiana this weekend, with temperatures plunging into the teens on Sunday and overnight