Deadly Christmas week bomb cyclone unleashes damaging winds and brutally cold temperatures across country
The combination of dangerous driving conditions and frigid temperatures has been blamed for at least 9 deaths across 5 states.
Cold weather safety: How to stay safe if you’re affected by crippling power outages after the blizzard
With a blizzard sweeping across the Plains, Midwest and Great Lakes and potentially deadly, cold temperatures following, millions across the U.S. are at risk of power outages.
These are the all-time coldest temperatures ever recorded in each state
In the Lower 48, Montana holds the record for the all-time coldest temperature at minus 70 degrees. See how your state ranks.
Arctic blast: Georgia prepares for 'once-in-a-generation' winter storm
Officials are warning Georgians to be prepared for the approaching "once-in-a-generation" winter storm that will bring colder temperatures than the state has experienced in years.
Arctic blast brings flight cancelations, delays, and a lot of headaches
It comes during a massive winter storm and many travelers would agree it could not come at a worse time as people head out for the holidays.
Watch: Wyoming troopers called to over 100 snowy wrecks amid wild whiteout
The Wyoming Highway Patrol said troopers responded to over 100 crashes in 12 hours as heavy snow bands led to near-zero visibility.
How to keep pets safe during dangerously cold weather
Your pets may love playing outside, but it may not be safe for them to be outdoors for prolonged periods this weekend. Consider these ways to keep pets safe when winter weather arrives.
Here’s how long it’ll take you to get frostbite as wind chills dip below zero
Frostbite can happen in minutes and affects any exposed skin area, especially on your fingers, toes, nose and ears. It occurs when the body's survival mechanisms kick in during frigid conditions.
Winter storm adds uncertainty to strong holiday travel demand
Heavy snow, ice, and strong winds are possible between Thursday and Saturday across most of the country. AAA estimates more than 100 million people are expected to travel during the holiday season.
When storms 'bomb out': Explaining how a bomb cyclone forms
The term "bomb cyclone" comes from the term "bombogenesis." A storm intensifies rapidly and can create significant impacts such as heavy snow, rain, high winds, and coastal flooding.
Arctic blast affecting holiday flights
Delays and cancelations are starting to pour in as the Midwest is set to be blanketed with snow.
Arctic blast Christmas: Georgia to see coldest temperatures in 5 years
Friday morning will see some of the coldest air in five years move into Georgia just in time for Christmas.
NW Corridor, I-75, I-85 express lanes to close ahead of inclement weather
ROADWAY CLOSURES: I-75 South Metro Express Lanes and the Northwest Corridor Express Lanes will close in both directions starting at 10:30 p.m. Thursday evening.
NFL Week 16 games brace for dangerous wind chills from massive bomb cyclone
As if the run game wasn’t already an essential aspect of a football rivalry, it’ll be more critical during Week 16 play as drastic weather will impact several NFL games this weekend.
These are the airlines offering to waive fees as major Christmas week blizzard starts to unfold
Airports across the U.S. have been preparing for the impacts of this blizzard and the life-threatening cold temperatures that will follow.
Gov. Brian Kemp declares state of emergency in Georgia ahead of freezing winter weather
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said he is declaring a state of emergency as the state prepares for freezing winter weather with temperatures expected to plummet into the teens this weekend.
First day of winter is December 21: The science behind the winter solstice
Winter officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on Dec. 21 with the winter solstice, the day with the least amount of possible daylight and the longest night.
Prepping your home and car for freezing temps
The freezing weather is on its way. We know to protect people, pets and plants. There are also things we can do to protect our homes and cars.
This is the best time to travel for Christmas to avoid winter storm cancellations, delays
A major winter storm is expected to produce damaging winds and drop feet of snow in many locations this week, and with the Christmas holiday travel season in full effect, the timing couldn’t be worse.
Here's how much range electric vehicles lose in the cold
Battery shrinkage is an issue for winter driving.