Track the winter storm as it's forecasted to bring heavy snow and extremely cold weather to the U.S., reaching millions from the southern U.S. to the Northeast.

Up to a foot of snow is expected across several states due to the winter storm, with ice accumulating farther south.

If your heat is still functional, take steps to keep it inside the home by sealing window and door frames with adhesive tape. Since windows and doors can still be freely opened even with the tape, this is a great practice to adopt well before a storm, too.

A mix of heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain will hit the region this weekend.

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency as weather forecasts project a major snowstorm this weekend.

A major winter storm was forecast to spread heavy snow, sleet and dangerous ice to tens of millions of Americans across two dozen states.