Forecasters stress it is far too early to determine if our region will get hit with snow, rain, mixed precipitation or even nothing at all.

As millions of Americans hunker down for the winter storm, at least 23 states and Washington, D.C., have declared states of emergency.

The U.S. faced severe weather across the country on Wednesday, as wind-driven wildfires raged in Oklahoma and rescue crews searched for one person still missing after a fatal avalanche in California.