Wednesday's forecast: Snow for the South

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A winter storm will deliver a messy mix of snow, ice and rain to most of the southeastern U.S. on Wednesday.

South: Snow and ice will lead to travel headaches throughout the day Wednesday all the way from eastern Texas to the Carolinas. Accumulating snow is forecast in cities such as Little Rock, Atlanta and Charlotte. Further south, along the Gulf Coast, heavy rain and thunderstorms will make for a damp, dreary day.

Wednesday's forecast: Another Southern storm

The national weather forecast for Wednesday, February 25 calls for snow in parts of the South, cold rain along the Gulf Coast, light snow in the Plains and Midwest, and morning snow showers in Northern New England.

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North-central states: Snow is also likely in the northern Rockies and northern Plains. Bitterly cold temperatures will continue in the upper Midwest and around the Great Lakes.

Weather history for Feb. 25: In 1962, Fort Myers, Fla., soared to a February record high temperature of 92 degrees. In 2001, 11 tornadoes touched down in Mississippi and Alabama, damaging 100 homes.

In 2003, Marquette, Mich., dropped to a record low of -29 degrees.