The federal National Weather Service (NWS) has imposed winter weather advisory alerts for parts of California, Nevada, Michigan, Maine and New York state. According to the NWS, up to 14 inches of snow could hit some elevated areas over the weekend,

Gale Warnings, Freezing Spray Warnings, Coastal Flooding advisories and Winter Storm Warnings in the Upper Peninsula will create hazardous conditions into Saturday.

The National Weather Service upgraded the Nashville area's winter storm watch to a winter storm warning on Tuesday. Here's what to expect.