Winter weather alerts were in place for some 100 million people across 22 states from Nebraska to Massachusetts on Thursday as a series of winter storms descend on states in the North and the East, bringing snow,

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh says a widespread winter storm could drop ice and freezing rain across eastern Ohio late Wednesday.

The National Weather Service in Wilmington says a widespread winter storm could drop less than an inch of ice and freezing rain across central Ohio.