As much of the United States prepares for a winter storm that is forecast to dump well above 12 inches of snow in some places this weekend, many are wondering: How much snow are we actually getting?

You may have noticed a blue tint to the snow in your yard. No, it’s not from ice melt or spilled antifreeze. The color has everything to do with how light interacts with snow. In a way, yes - but not ...

THERE? I KNOW THAT A LOT OF FLIGHTS HAVE ALREADY BEEN CANCELED. YEAH, WE’RE AT BWI MARSHALL. I’M WAITING ON MY BUS, BUT IT DOESN’T COME UNTIL 10 A.M. I’M HEARING THAT OPERATIONS WILL BE REDUCED. YEAH.

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Like the flakes themselves, no two are the same. By Elisabeth Egan Not long ago, I exited a suburban shopping mall behind a trio of strangers. Together we walked through one of those strangely ...

Snow and ice might offer some beautiful sights, but they also come with a number of challenges for homeowners. And regardless of how long you've been one, it can be tough to remember all of the ...

The massive winter storm that swept across the country over the weekend, downing power lines and wreaking havoc on travel, dropped nearly two feet of snow in some states, according to preliminary data ...

With no warm weather expected any time soon, the city’s snow piles require mechanical intervention. By Christopher Maag Three days after the snow stopped falling, patches of New York City remain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Millions of Americans are waking up to a white wonderland on Monday, Jan. 26 after the monster weekend storm dumped over a foot of ...

We saw plenty of sleet and snow across Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley between Friday night and Sunday morning. Here is the latest snow total reports from the National Weather Service.Benton ...

A major winter storm swept through south-central Pennsylvania, dumping about seven to 15 inches of snow across the region.Video above: Plow truck driver helps stuck motorist in Lancaster CountyHere ...

Winter Storm Fern (as named by The Weather Channel) began dropping snow across Ohio on Saturday, Jan. 24. The snow continued into Sunday, bringing almost a foot of snow in parts of the Buckeye State ...