The path of an approaching winter storm is not clear yet, but much of the country, including places unused to frigid weather, is bracing for the worst.

A winter storm is headed to the Tri-State Area with heavy snow expected. New Yorkers could see a significant amount with more than 6 inches Sunday night into Monday.

Get ready for a major weather change, Kansas City. After one more mild day, bitterly cold Arctic air and the threat of heavy snow are expected to hit the metro area in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service.

This no doubt will be a moving target, but in its first call, the National Weather Service in Mount Holly was seeing around 14 inches Saturday night into Monday morning for Philly, with a foot possible even at the Jersey Shore. For Philly, that would be the first double-digit snowfall in 10 years.

Winter looks to be taking aim on the Kansas City region this weekend with snow and dangerous cold on the menu.

Arctic air is expected to arrive Thursday night across Colorado and persist through the weekend, bringing freezing temperatures and snow, according to the National Weather Service.

The Kansas City area is under a winter storm watch starting Friday at midnight, with between 5 to 7 inches of snow possible. Wind chills as low as 20 below zero are also expected, according to the National Weather Service.

An arctic front will bring snow, ice and extreme cold to much of Texas this weekend, with winter storm and extreme cold watches in effect.