Forecasters believe a winter storm in the early weekend could produce less snow in Northern Virginia than the storm earlier in the week.

The US braces for a powerful winter storm expected to deliver snow and ice to cities like Dallas, Nashville, and Atlanta, with potential impacts reaching the Northeast. Dallas could surpass snowfall records,

Parts of the U.S. have been forecast to receive snow through Friday night, a forecast map by AccuWeather shows. Much of the country has been hit with plunging temperatures this month, and numerous states were under advisories from the National Weather Service (NWS) as of Friday morning.