Forecasters warn of a 'potentially catastrophic' storm from Texas to the Carolinas01/21/2026If you have any plans this weekend to travel down South, you’ll want to reconsider your plans. Forecasters are warning that a new winter storm could bring heavy snow, ice, and power outages across the southern U.S from Texas to the Carolinas. The exact timing and path remain uncertain. Travel disruptions are likely, especially in areas with limited snow removal equipment. Northern states will remain in a deep freeze due to polar air. Click here to visit the National Weather Service's website for full forecast information.