Severe winter weather continues to sweep across the United States, with winter storm warnings and advisories in effect for 19 states. The storm is expected to bring heavy snowfall, dangerous ice accumulation,

Vigilance and preparation are important, say forecasters at the NWS, as wintery weather brings hazardous travel conditions.

The National Weather Service offices in Des Moines, the Twin Cities, and La Crosse have issued a Winter Weather Advisory across southeast Minnesota and North Iowa. This will go into

Snow and ice will create some slick roads over the next couple of days. When the wintry mix will be impacting our roads in your Storm Team 8 forecast.