Dangerous weather has paralyzed parts of Poland, closing schools and filling shelters. Ralitsa Vassileva reports.
Europe remained gripped by frigid temperatures and snow Friday, with the icy weather closing much of the Danube River to shipping and disrupting travel across the region.
Blizzard conditions whipped through Colorado on Friday, closing some 70 miles of interstate highway as heavy snow blanketed the region, according to the state's Department of Transportation.
Sub-zero temperatures continued to keep eastern Europe in their grip Wednesday, leading to the deaths of 31 people in Ukraine so far, emergency officials there said.
Eastern Europe shivered Tuesday in the coldest conditions seen this winter, with below-freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall leading to deaths, frostbite and widespread travel disruption.
Even as snowfall slowed Wednesday in the Pacific Northwest, officials warned that falling temperatures would make roads icy and dangerous for drivers.
Seattle could see one of its largest snowfalls since the 1940s as twin winter storms move over the Pacific Northwest, according to the National Weather Service.
Heavy snow continues to hinder travel in much of the West as more winter weather is expected.
A blizzard that roared through much of the southern Rockies and central Plains tapered off Wednesday, but several states were still expected to deal with heavy snow.
Travel through the southern Rockies into the central Plains "will be dangerous, if not impossible" Tuesday, forecasters warned, as a winter weather system blasts broad swaths of the West and Midwest.
Interstates and highways were shut down Monday night as a large winter weather system brought heavy snow, fierce winds and ice to at least five states in the West and Midwest.
CNN's Richard Roth reports from Connecticut as his short flight turns into an all-day ordeal.
New Jersey resident Becky Fisher said Tuesday that she's counting the favors she'll now owe her neighbors after a powerful snowstorm left her family and more than a million others without power across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states.
A snowstorm leaves parts of the Northeastern U.S. under more than two feet of snow and millions without power.
A freak fall snow storm slammed the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Saturday, leaving three people dead, more than 2 million households without power and thousands of air travelers stranded.
A massive winter storm slams much of the United States. CNN's Martin Savidge reports.
Snow began falling over Colorado and Kansas on Tuesday as yet another round of winter weather began marching across the United States barely a week after a record-setting winter storm roared across the Midwest.
An worker takes a moment to make a snow angel at Dallas Love Field Airport.
With record amounts of snow blanketing even some of the warmest cities across the nation this winter, an increasing number of companies are protecting themselves by betting on .... snow.
Gary Tuchman reports on the havoc caused by a huge blizzard that swept across the country.
A swirl of sleet and freezing rain barreled into the Gulf States Thursday, yet another winter storm carrying frigid weather to a region unaccustomed to the cold.
A vast winter storm brought blizzard conditions and record snowfall to large sections of the Midwestern United States.
Snow begins to fall in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as the city braces for a major winter storm.
Chicago was under a blizzard watch late Sunday as portions of the Midwest and Northeast braced for a major storm system that will bring bitter cold and a "long duration" of snow, according to forecasters.
Record snowfall is digging deep holes in municipal budgets, forcing some towns to get creative. Mary Snow has more.
Storms cause a gas station canopy to collapse in St. Petersburg, Florida, trapping a woman in her car.
A quick-hitting Northeast snowstorm that began coating the nation's capital Wednesday has forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights for travelers in New England and the Eastern Seaboard, according to airline spokesmen.
Check out the best sights and sounds from CNN iReporters after the first major winter storm of 2011.
As kids in several southern states reveled in school cancellations Monday, travelers bemoaned slow -- and sometimes immobilizing -- conditions in the air and on the ground.
What does it really mean when my weatherman says that it feels like minus-20 in Chicago? Is there a wind chill thermometer somewhere, or is he just using a mathematical formula?
A wintry storm prepares to smack Southern states, bringing frigid temperatures, ice and snow.
A major winter storm system was rolling across the southeastern United States early Monday, sending out shocks of snow, freezing rain and sleet, and forcing some airlines to cancel flights.
A major winter storm is expected to dump snow and ice across the southeastern United States Sunday night and Monday, potentially triggering power outages and possibly impacting travel throughout the country.
With memories of a monster Christmas blizzard still fresh, another blast of winter began charging across eastern states Friday, with snow predicted as far south as middle Georgia.
A massive snowstorm was the last thing cash-strapped cities needed to ring out 2010.
CNN's Bonnie Schneider has a look at winter weather and lets us know if it will affect your travel plans.
Snow fell in parts of the southeast Saturday, the leading edge of a powerful storm system that has prompted blizzard warnings in New York City and Boston and threatened to cause major travel headaches at the tail end of the holiday week.
Forecasters say the United Kingdom will remain in the grip of bitter winter weather through at least Monday.
Temperatures were slowing warming Thursday across the South, where freezing rain glazed roads with ice, but a sprawling winter storm system remained in place across the upper Plains states.
Western New Yorkers are trying to dig their way out of a snowy, icy mess. Affiliate WKBW reports.
Cold weather wreaks havoc in Canada stranding hundreds of drivers, and bitter temps linger across the Midwest, North.
Canadian police and military teams were working Tuesday afternoon to rescue about 300 people stranded after what a local official termed the most brutal storm to hit the Ontario region in 25 years.
Snow covers the field of the Metrodome in Minneapolis after wintry weather caused the ceiling to collapse.
From Minnesota to Illinois to even Georgia, there's no escaping the snow.
Much of the upper Midwest battled blizzard conditions Saturday, with a combination of heavy snow, fierce winds and subzero temperatures pummeling the region 10 days before the official start of winter.
Accompanied by unusually cold temperatures, snow fell late Saturday from Minnesota east to Virginia, prompting a series of warnings but few major headaches.
Meteorologist Bonnie Schneider tells HLN's Robin Meade what it takes to cause this rare phenomenon.
Snow blankets upstate New York, leaving many people stranded.
The New York Thruway Authority could have done a better job in dealing with a snowstorm that caused accidents and shut down a section of interstate highway near Buffalo, New York, an agency spokesman said Friday.
Heavy snow has shut down Interstate 90 near Buffalo, New York, leaving motorists stranded for more than 12 hours as of Thursday morning, with more snow on the way.
CNN's Phil Black reports from London's Gatwick Airport on snowfall that's caused travel chaos.
Britain's second-largest airport was closed for a second day Thursday because of unseasonal wintry weather that was also affecting the European continent.
Heavy snow prompted the closure of the runways at London's Gatwick airport at least until Thursday morning, the airport said on its website.
Kids are making the most of Minnesota's first snow of the season by building snowmen and having snowball fights.
While winter's start remains more than a month away, much of Minnesota and Wisconsin were under a winter storm warning Saturday, with some areas seeing almost a foot of snow.
It won't look like spring in parts of the Midwest thanks to a late season snowstorm. WDAF reports.
A snow storm on the first day of spring could drop several inches this weekend from New Mexico to Missouri, while farther north, Minnesota and North Dakota brace for the rising waters of the Red River.
CNN's Susan Candiotti looks at the latest deadly snowstorm to hit the Northeast.
The Northeast saw its third blizzard of the month on Thursday, with more than two feet of snow piling up in parts of Massachusetts and New York, unleashing yet another wave of school and work closures, dangerous road conditions, and flight cancellations.
Firefighters spent several hours trying to coax a German Shepherd from a frozen pond. News 12 New Jersey reports.
A major nor'easter is expected to bring blizzard conditions to interior New England and heavy rain and near-hurricane-force wind gusts to Northeastern coastal areas Wednesday through Friday.
Winter weather is being blamed for a multi-car pile up in Wyandotte County, Kansas.
Forecasters are warning that the melt from Friday's rare snowfall across much of the South could freeze overnight Saturday, creating dangerous conditions.
Mobile County, Alabama got hit with the snow storm that swept through the South. (no audio)
The National Guard has been called in to help snow-bound residents in Pittsburgh.
Washington struggles to return to normal as Reagan National Airport remains closed.
Since certain parts of the country are in the depths of a "snowmageddon," with more snow predicted, chances are good you might be shoveling a bit -- or a lot.
CNN's Sarah Lee reports from Reagan International Airport, where jets are poised to fly between snowstorms.
Here we go again. Just as travel was getting back to normal after a monster snowstorm in the East that stranded airline passengers over the weekend, more snow is falling, and more frustration is expected at airports across the region.
The mid-Atlantic region continued digging out Monday from the weekend's record blizzard, but snow-weary residents learned of a new winter storm due in the area on Tuesday.
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Cleanup crews have their hands full after a storm dumps up to 2 feet of snow in Maryland.
Michelle Timberlake didn't expect to venture into the weekend blizzard that blanketed much of the mid-Atlantic.
Washington Area residents rush to stock up in case the winter storm shuts things down. CNN Affiliate WJLA reports.
More than 2 feet of snow piled up at the nation's capital as a blizzard pounded mid-Atlantic states Saturday, cutting power to hundreds of thousands in the region in what the president referred to as "Snowmaggedon."
Heave snow blankets parts of New Jersey.
New Jersey and Delaware look set for a blizzard starting Friday afternoon, and Washington and Baltimore, Maryland, may experience "near-blizzard conditions" starting Friday, the National Weather Service said Thursday.
A look at how weather is impacting businesses, and daily life, on the East Coast.
A storm has barreled into the Southeast and sections of the Northeast, coating power lines and roads with ice and leaving thousands without power.
A bulldozer operator driving along a quiet, snow-covered road inside the Navajo Nation territory in northeast Arizona in recent days saw an unexpected pathway on a hill.
Broken heaters forced dozens of Mobile, Alabama, students to bundle up inside the classroom. WKRG reports.
Much of the country has turned up the heat during the deep freeze this week, but for some, the icy chill is on its way out.
Bad weather conditions make it tough to get food to villages in parts of Scotland. ITN's David Cowan reports.
Europeans faced fresh winter misery Friday as plunging temperatures threw transport networks -- including the Channel Tunnel train service -- into chaos and dwindling cold weather resources raised concerns in a snow-blanketed Britain and other countries.
Snow and ice dealt a major blow to U.S. air travel Thursday, while much of the nation shivered from record low temperatures.
Severe winter weather continued to cause transport chaos across much of the UK Thursday, while days of heavy snow and plummeting temperatures plunged Europe into a deep freeze.
Although conditions have improved at London's Gatwick Airport, CNN's Morgan Neill finds irate passengers remain.
CNN's John Zarrella reports the cold snap has Floridians bundled up and the agriculture industry crossing fingers.
A days-long cold spell eased Wednesday, but for much of the nation, even lower temperatures are on the way.
Another band of frigid weather will blanket the eastern two-thirds of the nation Wednesday, battering states already dealing with record-low temperatures that have been blamed for at least five deaths.
Much of the nation got off to a frigid start to the workweek on Monday and below-freezing temperatures will threaten to break records in parts of the South on Tuesday morning.
Chris Giard's kids figured school was going to be closed. After all, a 40-year-old snowfall record was shattered over the weekend, as Burlington, Vermont, saw some 33.1 inches of snow -- the greatest in its history.
The dream of a white Christmas was turning into a nightmare for some as forecasters predicted a heavy snowstorm would continue on Friday across parts of the central United States.
More than a foot of snow ensured a white Christmas for much of the country. CNN's Samantha Hayes has this report.
As Oklahoma and Texas get battered with blizzard conditions, iReporters are catching it on camera.
Oklahoma's governor ordered every state highway, interstate and turnpike closed Thursday night, hours after declaring a statewide emergency because of a major winter storm battering the state and the rest of the central U.S.
A major winter storm bore down on the Great Plains on Wednesday night with the Minneapolis, Minnesota, area "right in the teeth" of it, CNN meteorologist Chad Myers said.
CNN meteorologist Reynolds Wolf reports on road conditions in Virginia after a massive snowstorm.
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