Winter Storm Gianna is underway in the South, bringing heavy snow to the Carolinas and parts of Georgia before it pivots offshore and deepens into a powerful bomb cyclone that could bring blizzard conditions to the coasts of North Carolina and Virginia.

FOX 5 Atlanta is tracking snow across metro Atlanta and North Georgia, its effects, and how areas are responding to it.

Governor Brian P. Kemp has declared a statewide State of Emergency today ahead of this weekend’s winter storm,

A Winter Storm Watch now covers the entire Atlanta metro area, moving in from the east.

An ice storm warning remains in effect across much of north Georgia early Monday as dangerously cold temperatures refreeze wet roads, creating slick and hazardous travel conditions during the morning commute.

A local mother and her two teen daughters are settling into a new home after their last one was destroyed during a severe storm.

The forecasts had predicted that the storm could be among the worst in a generation to hit the region. By Monday, it was clear that is exactly what happened.