A new winter storm is forecasted to affect the U.S. Southeast and Eastern Seaboard this weekend, following the recent devastation caused by Winter Storm Fern. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Prediction Center, the storm is expected to bring measurable snow and Arctic cold to regions including the Carolinas and portions of the Middle Atlantic. The storm's path, revealed in recent forecast maps, indicates a ramp-up of minor impacts starting Saturday, persisting through Sunday, and exiting by Monday. Areas previously hit hard by Winter Storm, such as Texas and Northern Mississippi, are less likely to experience severe impacts from this new system. The NWS has issued hazardous weather outlooks for affected areas, warning of snow, gusty winds, and coastal impacts. Residents in the affected areas are advised to monitor local weather forecasts and heed any warnings issued by the National Weather Service. Preparations for potential power outages, travel disruptions, and hazardous road conditions are strongly recommended. With the storm expected to bring significant snowfall and frigid temperatures, it is crucial to take necessary precautions to ensure safety and minimize the impact of the winter weather. Stay informed and stay safe during this challenging weather event.