A winter storm that is producing snowy and icy weather across the southern Plains on Thursday will take aim at the Southeast, mid-Atlantic and Northeast by Friday.

Areas in the north Georgia mountains will see between 3-6 inches of snow with locally higher amounts possible farther north into the mountains. Snowfall totals of 1-2 inches will be common around I-20 with 0.1-0.25 inch of ice possible. The northern suburbs in metro Atlanta will see between 2-3 inches of snow.

Nearly 90 million Americans are under winter weather alerts as another high-impact storm is blasting across the nation's midsection, snarling travel with several inches of snow and glazes of freezing rain and sleet.

Hundreds of flights were canceled in Texas on Thursday as a winter storm barreled down on the Dallas area. The storm brought a slippery mix of sleet and snow with two to five inches of snow forecast to fall in some areas,

More than 500 flights scheduled for Thursday out of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport were already canceled as of Wednesday morning, as North Texas braces for a winter storm. About 40% of Thursday flights from DFW are canceled,