Icy weather possible for parts of Virginia Sunday night

"Monday morning will be quite in advance of the storm with the first flakes starting to fall during the early afternoon", said First Alert Storm Team Meteorologist Joe Winters.

As the rain moves in Sunday evening and Sunday night, areas north and west of Richmond could see some wintry weather.

Not only will we deal with this uncertainty in precipitation type, but there will also be areas of stronger lift that will cause isolated higher amounts of snowfall in the areas that see mainly snow.

Driving conditions could be hard for your Monday morning commute as areas north of Baltimore could see several inches of snow. Light snow, sleet are ice accumulations are possible.

Winter weather is expected to impact the Tuesday evening commute in MA.

"A low pressure system brewing over the Southern Plains States may intensify into a winter storm as it tracks over Southern Ontario Tuesday".

About 3 p.m. Tuesday, another round of snowfall is expected before conditions clear up on Wednesday, when sunny skies and temperatures in the low-30s are in the forecast, the weather service said.

Residents in Portland and Seattle, two cities where rain is more common than snow in the winter, emptied grocery store shelves and waited in long lines to buy shovels and de-icer.

In California, more than 120 visitors and staff members were rescued February 7 after being trapped by up to 7 feet of snow in a Sierra Nevada resort for five days.

Temperatures will be a couple degrees warmer around the Flint area Monday night and Tuesday, so about 4 inches of snow is expected.

Autumn Sang was at a mobbed grocery store in Tualatin, Oregon, on Friday stocking up for the coming storm for herself and her neighbor, who is disabled and doesn't have a vehicle.

About 200 flights were cancelled at Seattle-Tacoma and Portland worldwide airports Saturday, roughly matching the number of Friday cancellations.

Several rounds of snow will blanket south central Wisconsin through this week.

More than a foot of snow (30.5 cm) was recorded in some areas, including on the Olympic Peninsula.