Warnings have been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) for several states, including Arkansas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. The alerts emphasize the serious conditions and possible dangers associated with the storm, underscoring the importance for residents to stay updated and take appropriate precautions.

Hazardous Situations and Travel Difficulties

The storm that’s currently happening is making travel really dangerous in a lot of areas. Heavy snowfall and ice are creating very slippery roads, and the strong winds are making visibility dangerously low. Due to these factors, Winter Storm Warnings have been issued and are expected to stay in effect for several areas until Saturday morning. Here are the most recent updates from the National Weather Service, along with important safety tips for anyone in the storm’s path.

Severe Weather Warnings for Saturday

On Saturday, the National Weather Service has issued specific warnings for parts of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast Missouri, and West Tennessee regarding the upcoming weather conditions. The warning will be in effect from 6 p.m. on Thursday until 6 a.m. on Saturday, Central Standard Time (CST).