Winter storm brings historic snowfall

A historic winter storm brought once in a lifetime sights as heavy snowfall was reported in cities from Texas and Florida. According to official weather observation sites, both New Orleans and Pensacola saw around 8" of snow, but there were plenty of unofficial social media reports along the Interstate 10 corridor that were in the 10-to-12-inch range. Brian Hurley is a Senior Branch Forecaster at the National Weather Service. He joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.

Winter weather impacts the South

A powerful and rare winter storm swept across the South on Tuesday, prompting the first-ever Blizzard Warning for the Gulf Coast and blasting communities from Texas to Florida to the Carolinas with record-shattering snow that snarled travel and brought daily life to a halt. LiveNOW from FOX host Josh Breslow spoke to Frank Pereira with the weather prediction center at NOAA on the latest.

Pensacola mayor joins LiveNOW amid snow

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves joins LiveNOW from FOX to talk the winter storm impacting Florida. Mayor Reeves declared a State of Emergency for Pensacola regarding incoming snow. “ The Winter Storm is a threat to the safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Pensacola and has the potential to cause extensive damage to property, public buildings, public utilities, public streets and roads, and other public infrastructure," Reeves said in a statement.

Delays continue at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

It is not the perfect storm at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Visitors who attended the College Football Playoff Championship game and others are facing cancelations and delays as a winter storm moves through Georgia. FOX 5's Kaitlyn Pratt joined LiveNOW from FOX with the latest.

History-making snow moves across Houston

In the Houston area, there will be hard freeze likely with temperatures near 20 early Wednesday and many icy roads. Temperatures should climb to near 43 Wednesday afternoon along with abundant sunshine. This should help to melt most of the remaining snow and ice. FOX Weather meteorologist Kiyana Lewis joined LiveNOW from FOX with the latest.

Historic snowstorm blankets Gulf Coast

A powerful and dangerous winter storm is sweeping across the South, bringing heavy snow and dangerous travel conditions to Houston and other cities along the Interstate 10 corridor.

First-ever blizzard warning issued along Gulf Coast

The National Weather Service office in Lake Charles, Louisiana, said the winter storm has been producing blizzard conditions across southeastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana.

South braces for rare winter storm

FOX Weather reports, a powerful and dangerous winter storm sweeping across the South is dumping heavy snow across Houston and other major metropolitan areas along the Interstate 10 corridor, prompting the first-ever Blizzard Warning along portions of the Gulf Coast. Mike Boylan, with Mike's Weather Page, joins LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.