A strong storm system and Arctic cold front will converge at the end of this week, bringing a period of winter weather Wednesday evening through Saturday.

Widespread snow accumulation is likely, and heavy snow is possible. However, confidence in the timing and placement of the heaviest snow remains uncertain. Travel impacts are likely, especially on Friday and Saturday. Significant travel impacts and tree damage are possible where the heaviest snow occurs.

Check the forecast frequently as confidence increases in snowfall timing, placement and amounts.