Deaths were reported in the Northeast, the South and the Plains.

In February 1971, Oklahoma faced its most severe snowstorm on record, as a powerful storm delivered an unprecedented three feet of snow to northwest Oklahoma. What is often referred to as "the big one" in some previous reporting still leaves a windy chill on residents.

Oklahomans are emptying grocery store shelves and lining up at gas stations to prepare for what's expected to be a significant, impactful winter storm

After days of warnings and preparations, Oklahomans are now in the midst of a winter storm. Weather forecasters have warned of looming heavy snow, ice and, most certainly, brutal cold.

Some Oklahoma schools have already announced their plans for Monday as a winter storm blanketed the state in snow and ice.

A severe winter storm is expected to bring a glaze of ice, dangerously cold temperatures, and potentially a foot of snow to Oklahoma starting Friday.

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A winter storm moved into Oklahoma Friday evening and continued through the overnight hours, bringing snow and ice to the state.

By Rich McKay, Julia Harte and Steve Gorman Jan 23 (Reuters) - Snow fell over parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas on Friday in a frosty prelude to a monster winter storm expected to converge with bitter Arctic cold and engulf much of the United States over the weekend from the Rockies to the Eastern Seaboard.