Winter storm brings heavy snow and ice
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The Storm Prediction Center put much of Illinois, Indiana, southern Michigan, and northwest Ohio under level 1 and 2 risks.
Temperatures will remain in the warm trend, reaching the upper 60s. However, a strong cold front will be moving into the Heartland this afternoon and evening. Along this front, storms are possible and could produce strong gusty winds, with a weak, brief spin-up tornado possible.
With a wind speed of up to 80 mph, a brief tornado traveled for about one-third of a mile in Boyle Heights, a neighborhood on L.A.'s Eastside, just after 10 a.m.
Ice or freezing rain is likely to make for slippery conditions around Erie and Crawford counties the day after Christmas, the NWS in Cleveland warns.
People in the areas of Altadena, Pasadena, Alhambra, Monterey Park, East Los Angeles are being told to take cover.
Airlines are working to get their schedules back to normal following the winter storm that caused thousands of delays and cancellations and made a mess on the roads.