New Orleans has seen more snow than Alaska's biggest city so far this winter

Metro New Orleans has received more snowfall since the start of meteorological winter than many cold-weather cities across the country, including Philadelphia, New York and Anchorage, Alaska.

Philly weather: How do outdoor workers cope in extreme temperatures?

Many feel the brutal temperatures are too much burden to want to go outside to do anything fun But, those required to work outside have no choice when the region experiences temperature extremes.

Philadelphia weather: When will temperatures reach above freezing?

The cold snap will begin to lessen on Thursday when temperatures will just about reach to freezing, and reach the 40s by Sunday.

Snow in Florida: NOAA satellite shows historic winter storm, US snowfall from space

As the historic winter storm that traveled across the southern U.S. heads east, it's leaving snowfall from Texas to North Carolina. This image was captured by a NOAA satellite showing several inches of snow left on the ground. 

Florida sees heaviest snowfall in state's history as winter storm slams South

The heaviest snowfall in the Sunshine State occurred around Pensacola, where spotters reported measuring amounts of 5-12 inches through Tuesday evening.

Freezing temperatures can lead to hypothermia, frost bite

Dr. Mike Cirigliano of Penn Medicine is sounding the alarm on staying warm as he says the current sub-freezing temperatures  are extremely dangerous and can lead to frost bite or hypothermia.

Is your home in jeopardy of frozen pipes? Tips for bitter cold temps

The cold temps have the potential to lead to a heating emergency for homeowners. Is your home in jeopardy? Following some simple tips can help homeowners avoid the damage of bursting pipes.

Snow blankets New Orleans, shattering record set in 1963

The scene along Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans on Tuesday was surreal. Palm trees swayed in the wind amid falling snow and near-blizzard conditions, with wind gusts exceeding 45 mph.