A winter storm watch is in effect through Monday, but what does that actually mean? What about a winter storm warning?

Due to the expected storm, the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch. What does that mean, and how could it change as the storm gets closer?

The cool and wet start to the new year will persist into the weekend for much of motu.

A significant winter storm brings wet and stormy conditions to the Mid-South and snowy, icy conditions north of the Mid-South ...