Blizzard Warning: Snow reduces visibility of 1/4 mile or less for 3 hours or more and winds of 35 mph or greater. Ice Storm Warning : ¼ inch or more of ice accumulation expected resulting in ...

Heavy Snow Warning advises that snowfall is expected to accumulate 6 inches or more in 12 hours; or 8 inches or more in 24 hours. The criteria are specific for the Midwest and may vary regionally.

Here's what they mean in Michigan. ... A blizzard warning is sent when there are high amounts of snow and wind (35 mph or more) that limits how far you can see for at least three hours.

A blizzard warning lets you know that snow and strong winds will combine to produce a blinding snow (near zero visibility), deep drifts, and life-threatening wind chill.

Blizzard Warning: Snow reduces visibility of 1/4 mile or less for 3 hours+ and winds of 35 mph+. Ice Storm Warning : ¼ inch+ of ice accumulation expected resulting in downed trees, power outages ...

A blizzard warning indicates blizzard conditions of low visibility of less than a quarter-mile due to falling or blowing snow and winds of 35 mph are expected for at least three hours.

Blizzard warnings are a rare occurrence in the southern states, but on Tuesday morning, the Lake Charles National Weather Service in Louisiana issued its first-ever blizzard warning.

In an aerial view, the downtown skyline is seen on January 9, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. The NWS office in Lake Charles, Louisiana, issued its first ever blizzard warning on Tuesday.

For the metro area, blizzard conditions are expected as winds gust up to 70 mph between 9 p.m. Tuesday and 5 a.m. Wednesday. Whiteout conditions are expected, which will likely make travel ...