Winter Storm Fern brings snow, ice to states across the country

From USA TODAY.

A day after hundreds of thousands of people lost power and endured hazardous conditions, the winter storm called "historic" by President Donald Trump is continuing to sweep through parts of the United States on Sunday, Jan. 25.

Wintry conditions across more than a dozen states led to Trump approving federal emergency disaster declarations in South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, Maryland, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Indiana and West Virginia. More than 500,000 power outages have been reported across the path of the storm as of Sunday morning.

Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2026/01/25/winter-storm-snow-ice-storm-live-updates/88323930007/

Sign up for our newsletter for the day’s top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/