Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jan 2, 2026 at 8:58:35 am CST

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Mild daytime temperatures. Rain chances by and large remain low.

Local Weather History For January 2nd...

January 2, 2004, was a warm day across western north Texas as the
mercury soared to 80 degrees at Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita
Falls. This high temperature broke a 17-year record by 1 degree for
the warmest temperature for that date.

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Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

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