Check out the Belton, MO WinterCast. Forecasts the expected snowfall amount, snow accumulation, and with snowfall radar.

A winter storm (also known as snow storm) is an event in which wind coincides with varieties of precipitation that only occur at freezing temperatures, such as snow, mixed snow and rain, or …

1 day ago · An overview with discussion and images of snow around the country

Dec 29, 2025 · Road closures, flight delays and power outages abound as a large winter storm barreled across the northern tier of the United States.

When cold, dry air from the north passes over the Great Lakes area, it picks up large amounts of water vapor, which condenses and falls back to the ground as heavy snowstorms in the areas …

4 days ago · Explore real-time updates, accurate forecasts, and essential safety tips to navigate through snowy conditions safely.

While all blizzards are snowstorms, not all snowstorms are blizzards. A blizzard requires sustained winds of 35 mph or more and visibility of less than a quarter mile for at least three …

Jan 6, 2025 · Forecasters say the extreme weather - named Storm Blair - is being caused by the polar vortex, an area of cold air that circulates around the Arctic. As of early Monday morning, …

Dec 31, 2025 · Chicago ended November with a powerful winter storm that brought some of the heaviest snow on record. From icicles on the shores of Loyola Beach to snow-covered …

Although snowstorms typically occur in the winter, and thunderstorms typically occur during the summer, there are rare instances when meteorological conditions produce a phenomenon …