Brutal cold will open the door for a winter storm to take a somewhat unusual track through the South and create treacherous conditions.

Thursday to Saturday will have another dangerous winter situation in the southern U.S. Here's a timeline on where and when you have to be at a certain location to avoid the danger.

Snowy weather will roll into Oklahoma on Thursday. Here is the timeline of when to expect snow, sleet and a return to seasonal temperatures.

▪ If the storm’s center tracks near the North Carolina coast — say, 50 to 100 miles off shore — that would allow for more sustained northerly winds over the Piedmont and a more prolonged period of snow there. The Coastal plan might see snow in that case, but along the coast it would be mostly rain.

Freezing rain and significant icing was reported from the Plains all the way to the east coast. Up to .5” of ice was reported in areas like Louisville. This resulted in horrible driving conditions, many accidents, downed trees, downed power lines and power outages.

Gov Kemp on Tuesday ordered state agencies to prepare for Friday's winter storm and urges residents to make plans.

The FOX 5 Storm Team has declared Friday and Saturday Storm Alert Days due to the threat of winter weather in Metro Atlanta and North Georgia.

Gov. Brian Kemp instructed state agencies to begin preparing for the potential of severe ice and snow as part of a winter storm set to arrive in Georgia on Friday.

Brian Kemp instructed state agencies to begin preparing for the potential of severe ice and snow as part of a winter storm set to arrive in Georgia on Friday. “Along with state agency leaders, I’m urging Georgians to stay weather aware,