The ice storm of January 2026 buried north Mississippi in over an inch of ice. WREG's Max Claypool wraps up what may be the ice storm of this century, which is drawing comparisons to '94. https://wreg.com/weather/weather-weather/ice-storm-of-26-draws-comparisons-to-94/ | WREG News Channel 3

🚨 ICE STORM DAMAGE — OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI 🚨 📍 Oxford, MS 📅 January 2026 Freezing rain quietly built overnight and by morning, trees, power lines, and streets across Oxford were already giving way under the weight of ice. 🧊 Thick glaze ice on trees and wires 🌳 Large limbs snapped and blocking roads ⚡ Power lines and streetlights down 🚧 Dangerous travel conditions across town Ice storms don’t need wind or thunder. They load everything silently… until it collapses. ⚠️ Avoid downed lines, stay

Do these pictures look familiar? This is what Montreal looked like during the great ice storm of 1998 – one of Canada's worst natural disasters. Were you affected? More: http://www.cbc.ca/1.4469977 | CBC Montreal