Weather

Georgia state officials are moving resources north of metro Atlanta to prepare for the possible effects of an ice storm headed towards the area.

The Postal Service (USPS) is warning that mail delivery could be disrupted in dozens of states due to a severe winter storm.

As a winter storm approaches Georgia, several schools, businesses and events are adjusting schedules or announcing cancellations out of caution.

DeKalb County has declared a state of emergency, closing all non-essential government buildings through the weekend.

Gwinnett County officials issued a local state of emergency Friday, mobilizing all branches of government ahead of a "significant weather event."

Douglas County emergency officials are bracing for a dangerous ice storm as an upgraded weather system threatens widespread power outages.

How to prepare now to survive indoors without electricity for at least 72 hours due to widespread ice-related power outages.

GEMA is preparing for what officials are calling a "rare" and potentially devastating ice event that could trigger widespread, multi-day power outages and make travel "impossible" across the northern half of the state.

With a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain in the forecast, airport officials are taking proactive steps to avoid a repeat of last year's weather-related gridlock.

A major ice storm threatens North Georgia and metro Atlanta with significant icing starting Saturday afternoon, with total ice accumulations expected between 0.25-1 inch.

As dangerous cold and winter weather move into Georgia, counties across the state are opening warming shelters to provide safe, heated spaces for those in need.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is urging residents to finalize their storm preparations early and stay off the roads starting Saturday afternoon as black ice becomes a major threat.

Flight cancellations are likely this weekend as a massive winter storm is expected to cripple much of the U.S.