Winter storms closed schools, snarled flights and put millions of residents on alert across parts of the Deep South and south-central United States.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Power outages have prompted school closures for the third day in a row for some schools in East County. The San Diego County Office of Education on Thursday announced the closures for the following schools districts on Friday, Jan. 10:

ARKANSAS ( KTAL/KMSS) – With the possibility of frozen precipitation in southwest Arkansas, area schools and government offices may announce closures as a measure of caution and to limit the amount of traffic on potentially icy roadways.

Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert across parts of the Deep South and south-central U.S. The National Weather Service says heavy snowfall and icy conditions are likely Friday in Mississippi,

Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert across parts of the Deep South and south-central U.S. The storm started dumping a mix of sleet and heavy snow Thursday morning in north Texas and Oklahoma,

With the possibility of frozen precipitation in north Louisiana, area schools and government offices may announce closures as a measure of caution and to limit the amount of traffic on potentially icy roadways.

The National Weather Service projects up to 2 inches of combined ice and snow across much of the area, with higher amounts possible locally.

The torrid weather of the weekend has continued into this week with much of the UK seeing snow, sleet and ice. Four new yellow weather warnings for ice have been issued by the Met Office for today. These warnings are in place for Wales,