At a Glance

A pattern conducive for an expansive ice storm is in play late this week and weekend.Parts of the Plains, Midwest and Northeast may see sleet or freezing rain.Ice accumulations capable of tree damage and power outages are possible.

This is a developing weather story. has been named and is bringing heavy snow to the West, and is a potentially crippling ice storm for parts of the Plains.

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