The National Weather Service forecasts lake effect snow into Thursday for Northeast Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania, with warnings for significant snowfall and concerns about wind-driven snow.

Jacksonville anticipates a chilly end to the year with a 53°F high today, patchy frost overnight, and a warming trend leading into a milder New Year's Day at 62°F and a possible 71°F with showers on Saturday.

The National Weather Service has extended a wind advisory for Washington, D.C., parts of Maryland, and northern Virginia until noon EST, warning of gusts up to 50 mph.

Indianapolis is experiencing cold weather with light snow and wind chills reaching -2°F, as per NWS forecasts. More snow is expected, with slight warming by Monday.

A High Rip Current Risk and a Cold Weather Advisory have been issued by the National Weather Service in Tampa Bay for multiple counties, warning of dangerous rip currents and very cold wind chills expected in southwest and west central Florida.

The NWS in St. Louis forecasts a shift to milder weather after a cold start. Temperatures will gradually warm over the week, with sunny days expected leading into the New Year.

Raleigh experiences cold but sunny weather, with highs of 42°F and strong winds. The forecast predicts clear skies, with a warming trend into the New Year and a rainy weekend ahead.

Baltimore experiences cold winds, potential snow showers, and a Gale Warning for mariners due to a low-pressure system in eastern Canada and an approaching upper-level disturbance.

Charlotte experiences a cold morning with sunny skies and a high of 45°F. The clear weather will continue through New Year's Day, with a gradual warm-up. Rain is possible Friday night into Saturday, but Sunday should be ideal for outdoor activities.

Storm-driven refills at San Luis Reservoir could erase thousands of acre‑feet Napa has been banking off‑site, officials warn. The city sold some reserves to reduce risk.

Minneapolis has declared a Snow Emergency starting December 28 to enable city plows to clear the streets efficiently. Parking restrictions are in place for three days to facilitate the process. Noncompliance may lead to tickets or towing.

Austin anticipates varied weather, with mostly cloudy skies, a high of 49, and strong winds today, followed by a gradual warm-up and mostly clear conditions for New Year's Eve.

Severe storms in Central Illinois caused heavy damage, including a torn off gym roof at Prairie Central Junior High and multiple homes affected. First responders were mobilizing for resident safety.