A winter storm is currently moving into Mississippi and roads in some areas may become impassible and numerous extended power outages are expected.

North Mississippi counties can expect up to 3 inches of sleet, snow and an inch of ice in the latest NWS winter storm warning. What we know

The forecasts had predicted that the storm could be among the worst in a generation to hit the region. By Monday, it was clear that is exactly what happened.

“It is a unique storm in the sense that it is so widespread,” National Weather Service meteorologist Allison Santorelli said. That scale is one of the factors that made the recent winter spurt so miserable on daily life in the South and even the Northeast: not only an abundance of snow in one of the

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A winter storm brought freezing temperatures to Central Mississippi this weekend, causing road closures and power outages. In Madison, police said there are icy road conditions.

People in Mississippi, particularly in Oxford, are being slammed with winter weather as intense snow and ice continue to cover most of the U.S. this weekend.

Many colleges, universities and school districts will remain closed through Tuesday, Jan. 27.

The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas is sending 177 line workers to Mississippi and Tennessee to assist with restoring outages following Winter Storm Fern.