Wintery weather forecast to impact Plains to Ohio Valley

Heavy snow, ice will cause travel problems

A mess of wintry weather will impact areas from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley today and then the Northeast and mid-Atlantic Thursday night into Friday.   

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Northeast snow forecast (Credit: Fox News)

Heavy snow and ice will cause travel problems depending on where you live, so please stay informed of the latest weather forecasts.

Northeast ice forecast (Credit: Fox News)

Heavy rain on the warmer side of this system is bringing the risk of flooding across portions of the Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valley. 

Northeast futuretrack (Credit: Fox News)

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Cold air is settling in behind the front where temperatures will be 20 to 40 degrees below average while above-average warmth will set some records across the East.