While spring officially started at 4:01 a.m. Thursday in the Chicago area, winter isn't giving up without a fight as a wind advisory and a winter weather advisory with snowy, blustery conditions ...

In Chicago, snow seasons are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches, according to the National Weather Service. Chicago was warmer than average ...

The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for parts of Oregon, Washington, and Michigan, with forecasts predicting up to 20 inches of snow in some areas.