Weather.com - 1/16/13, Jon Erdman
A snow-covered barn is reflected in a pond after a fresh snowfall on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, in Chatham, N.Y. (Associated Press)
Winter Storm Helen made its first impact in the South.
A mix of sleet and snow, accompanied by lightning, made travel a mess in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metro area on the morning of Jan. 15. Up to 1.5" of snow/sleet accumulated in Mesquite, Texas. At least one freeway overpass in Ft. Worth was closed due to sleet/ice accumulations.
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