Severe winter weather will continue in the Midwest and Northeast today as Winter Storm Garnett follows Winter Storm Freya, bringing up to six inches of snow to cities like Minneapolis, New York, and Boston.
A brief tornado and flash flooding were reported in parts of West Virginia and Kentucky Thursday, with a wintry mix coating trees and roads in ice. Residents in Indiana, southern Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania noted freezing rain along with flashes of lightning and thunder.
Winter Storm Garnett is expected to bring snow and ice to areas east of the Rockies today before moving into the Northern Plains and upper Midwest.
This weekend, the storm will continue to affect the Northeast and New England, bringing additional snow, sleet, and freezing rain.