Updated: 6:29 PM Wichita received more than a foot of snow

Updated: 11:02 AM Scientists point to both scant recent snowfall in parts of the country and this month's whopper of a Northeast blizzard as potential global warming signs.

Updated: 5:49 PM Snow is covering the ground just south of Sedgwick County.

Posted: 9:02 AM One Connecticut commuter is describing the drive to work today as "awful."

Updated: 1:31 PM The storm started Friday night and dumped up to 3 feet of snow and knocked out power to more than 650,000 homes and businesses from Maine to Pennsylvania.

Updated: 6:24 PM Showers and thunderstorm chances will increase this evening and overnight across the entire state. Rain will change to snow for far NW Kansas. A winter weather advisory and blizzard warning has been posted for extreme NW Kansas.

Updated: 7:28 AM The behemoth storm packing hurricane-force wind gusts and blizzard conditions dumped more than 2 feet of snow on New England and knocked out power to 650,000 homes and businesses.

Posted: 8:54 PM A storm from the west joined forces with one from the south to form a nor'easter that will affect more than 43 million Americans.

Posted: 8:44 AM A storm poised to dump up to 3 feet of snow from New York City to Boston and beyond beginning Friday could be one for the record books, forecasters warned, as residents scurried to stock up on food and water and road crews readied salt and sand.

Posted: 2:25 PM Recognizing 26 years of service, the National Weather Service presented Byron Smith of Northwestern Morton County with a 2012 John Campanius Holm Award, for outstanding service in the Cooperative Weather Observer Program.

Updated: 4:15 PM There are several chances for showers, thunderstorms, and possibly accumulating snow over the next several days throughout KAKEland.

Updated: 3:27 PM A band of snow is moving through part of south central Kansas, including the Wichita area.

Updated: 8:15 AM At least one person was reported injured by lightning in Arkansas.

Updated: 5:03 PM 1-3 inches of snow is possible in Western kansas

Posted: 3:10 PM The calendar may say it's January, but it feels like it's early spring.

Updated: 5:40 PM A slippery surprise on the road caught Wichita drivers and transportation workers off guard Thursday night.

Posted: 3:40 PM Freezing rain and sleet have closed schools and offices and caused hundreds of wrecks across North Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky.

Posted: 9:08 AM Parts of the Southeast are digging out from a winter storm that dumped snow around the region and played a role in at least one death.

Updated: 8:14 AM The National Weather Service's office in Wichita will be offering advanced storm spotter training for the first time since it started giving basic sessions more than 50 years ago.

Updated: 6:24 AM Rain ends this morning.

Posted: 12:17 PM Government meteorologists say 2012 was by far the hottest year on record in the United States.

Updated: 10:55 PM Highway crews have pre-treated state-maintained roads and are prepared to work around-the-clock if conditions warrant.

Updated: 9:41 AM Winter Storm Warning issued for Southwest Kansas

Updated: 10:38 AM The storm that's dumping heavy snow on parts of the Northeast is now blamed for 15 deaths.

Posted: 2:48 PM Blizzard warnings have been in effect across Indiana and Ohio