With recent ice storm warnings and winter weather watches, the difference in a weather watch versus a warning can be life threatening. Here are different weather warnings that you should know.

A winter storm warning remains in effect for the Sierra Madre and Snowy Ranges until 5 p.m. MST Thursday. These areas could see snow accumulations of 12 to 20 inches, accompanied by wind gusts up ...

In the Kuskokwim Delta, a winter storm warning is active from 3 a.m. AKST Tuesday to 3 p.m. AKST Thursday. Mixed precipitation, with up to 1 inch of snow and trace ice, is expected, along with ...

The warning was issued for parts of Colorado, Utah and Montana. The winter storm was expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds to mountain areas across the Western states.

A winter weather advisory is issued when snow, blowing snow, ice, sleet, or a combination of these wintry elements is expected, but conditions should not be hazardous enough to meet warning criteria.

A winter storm warning is the most severe and means meteorologists are confident a winter storm will produce heavy snow, sleet or freezing rain that poses a significant risk to people's lives.

Winter Storm Warnings are usually issued 12 to 24 hours before the event is expected to begin. Winter Storm Watch: Alerts the public to the possibility of a blizzard, heavy snow, heavy freezing ...

Winter weather can make driving treacherous, leading to over 6,000 weather-related vehicle fatalities and over 480,000 injuries each year. When traveling during snow or freezing rain, prioritize ...

A winter storm warning is the most severe. It means that meteorologists have high confidence that a winter storm will produce heavy snow, sleet or freezing rain and cause significant impacts.

A winter weather advisory is issued when snow, blowing snow, ice, sleet, or a combination of these wintry elements is expected, but conditions should not be hazardous enough to meet warning criteria.