Nine states across the U.S. have been issued with winter weather warnings by the National Weather Service (NWS), with some expected to see up to 18 inches of snowfall from Sunday through to Tuesday morning.

Snow covered Michigan over the weekend, Nov. 8-9, with accumulations ranging from 1-18 inches. See where the most snow fell.

Parts of the Midwest were on alert on Sunday for up to 18 inches of snow, as an Arctic blast brings frigid temperatures for a large swath of the U.S. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson has the latest.

Multiple states across the U.S. have been hit with winter storm warnings, issued by the National Weather Service (NWS), which could bring up to 10 inches of snow in some areas, from Tuesday morning into the afternoon and in some cases, even Wednesday through to Thursday night.

Millions of Americans from the Midwest to the Northeast to the South are facing the first deep freeze and snow of the season.

Some daily records were “absolutely shattered,” said meteorologist Scott Kleebauer, including a low of 28 degrees Fahrenheit at the airport in Jacksonville, Florida, on Tuesday morning.

Brutal snowstorms slam the western U.S., triggering weather warnings as forecasters urge caution amid travel chaos and outages.