A major winter storm is beginning to impact the Tri-State, with 10 to 16+ inches of snow expected before late Sunday.

A major winter storm across the Southeast is likely to bring at least the chance of minor ice accumulation to part of the Lowcountry over the weekend.

Winter Storm Fern is gearing up to make a cross-country trek late this week and into the weekend, bringing winter weather impacts to over half of the country's population. On this page, you'll find maps to help you track the storm. Check back throughout the event, as the maps will update frequently with the latest information.

While the greatest ice threat remains north and northwest of our area, the risk is not zero Sunday morning as a powerful winter storm moves through the region. Behind it, frigid Arctic air pours in, bringing dangerous cold early next week and continued freezing mornings into late next week.

Updated forecasts now warn the winter storm slamming America may be worse than warnings predicted, with dangerous ice buildup posing the biggest threat.

An Ice Storm Warning is in place through Monday afternoon for all of the Western Carolinas and Northeast Georgia. Wintry precipitation onset: Snow in the mountains on and off throughout the day. A stray snow or sleet shower is possible during the day in the Upstate, but more sleet arrives in the Upstate after 7 PM.

The entire state is under a Winter Storm Warning, which remains in effect through early Monday morning as a powerful system sweeps across the state. This storm will bring a mix of heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain, leading to dangerous travel, possible power outages, and bitterly cold temperatures through early next week.

An Ice Storm Warning is in effect Saturday night through Sunday for freezing rain and sleet Saturday night into Sunday morning.

Several inches of snow are expected this weekend. Saturday and Sunday are First Alert Weather Days.