Despite the first phase of the storm having already moved past us, that doesn't mean we are out of the woods just yet.

Emergency management coordinators across the metro began sharing updates as ice continued to build Sunday morning.

Freezing rain is currently glazing metro Atlanta, with temperatures holding steady at 32°F and creating "shiny" ice on spots like Georgia 400. Meteorologist Alex Forbes warns of a two-wave system: the current morning freezing rain and a more substantial "Wave 2" arriving later this afternoon as a massive winter storm moves in from the west.

Several metro Atlanta public school systems, private schools, and colleges and universities will close or switch to remote learning on Monday, Jan. 26 due to icy roads and frigid temperatures. The post Metro Atlanta school closures and remote learning days: Monday,

North Georgia could get a winter storm blast this weekend, and preparations are underway by local governments and grocery stores.

PuroClean General Manager balances dual emergency response roles serving Suwanee, Buford, Johns Creek, Alpharetta,

Several cities across metro Detroit have declared snow emergencies as a winter storm continues to bring accumulating snow, icy roads and dangerously cold temperatures across southeast Michigan.

All of Franklin County is now under a level 3 snow emergency and a winter storm warning remains in effect with heavy snow already blanketing the Columbus area as Winter Storm Fern moves through the region.