A 'major' winter storm headed to New Jersey, Philadelphia and NYC could cause power outages, travel woes and more. Here's the latest snowfall amounts.

Half the U.S. population will likely see some effect from the sprawling storm that will move across the country this weekend, meteorologists said.

The Monday morning and evening commutes are likely to be particularly treacherous. “Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous,” the weather service stated. “Travel during the Monday morning commute is likely to be very difficult.

Winter storm watches have been issued for 16 New Jersey counties starting Saturday night and continuing into Monday.

Winter looks to be taking aim on the Kansas City region this weekend with snow and dangerous cold on the menu.

There is “increasing confidence” Massachusetts will be hit by a coastal winter storm on Sunday, a weather event that the latest forecasts project will bring significant snowfall to the region.

U.S. airlines have rolled out sweeping travel waivers as a winter storm, forecast to spread heavy snow, sleet and dangerous ice across two dozen states, threatened to disrupt air travel across a wide swath of the country heading into the weekend.

A winter storm bringing icy temperatures will slam a massive stretch of the United States this week, with more than 175 million people facing the prospect of heavy snowfall, power outages and travel disruption.