Snow will turn into sleet and freezing rain along parts of the Southeast, as well as southern Arkansas, the weather service reported. Forecasters warn that icy conditions, between a tenth and a quarter inch of ice, will make travel dangerous for many. Power outages and downed branches are also a concern.

Millions of residents across the Southern U.S. woke up to a rare chance to bust out the mittens and snow pants thanks to a cold snap that dumped snow in their backyards.

Most of Michigan was predicted to see accumulating snow Friday into Saturday as winter storms hit the state. Metro Detroit was expected to get 2-4 inches, while some other towns had forecasts of up to 5 inches of snow.

Snow in southeast Michigan has been hard to come by for most of Metro Detroit, but that's all about to change on Friday as the entire area is under a W