That snowflake icon on your smartphone app might be quick and handy — it just might not be as accurate as a human when the weather gets rough.

The National Weather Service issues a litany of notices before and during inclement weather events. They can be important signals on how to respond.

SHREVEPORT, LA (KTAL/KMSS) – All throughout the region, sports are put on ice due to the upcoming winter weather event. “I’m getting hurricane ready but with ice.” That’s how Byrd girls basketball head coach,

We're under a Yellow Alert on Friday for dangerous windchills and have issued a Red Alert for Sunday and Monday as we track heavy snow.

Portions of Delaware could see up to a foot or more of snow. Check the latest forecast from the National Weather Service here.

More winter weather is headed to the Chicago area this weekend as lake-effect snow and a large storm system to the south move closer together.