Millions of people are expected to endure the impacts of an ice storm set to march across the U.S. later this week.

Though there is a vast database of past winter storms, we narrowed our focus onto a couple in the early 2000s.

A winter storm is expected to impact Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley this weekend, bringing widespread snow, prolonged bitter cold, and breezy conditions.

Track the major winter storm that will stretch over 2,000 miles and impact 30 plus states throughout the nation. Stay with FOX Weather for live radar and 24/7 updated weather maps on the latest conditions,

This comes after last weekend's snowfall in New York, which led to dangerous conditions as subsequent freezing rain froze sidewalks and streets

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for most of the state from 7 a.m. Sunday through 7 a.m. Monday. Forecasters expect 2 inches to 6 inches of snow accumulation across the state, with eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island potentially seeing up to 7 inches, according to the National Weather Service.

With winter weather in the forecast, many are wondering what roadway conditions will be and when their street will be treated. NDOT has a map of priority routes to help you plan your weekend,