A second winter storm in as many days will slam parts of the Midwest before rolling toward the East Coast. Major travel disruptions are likely.

Tuesday’s overnight storm dropped 8 inches of snow in Galloway in Atlantic County and 7.8 inches in Cape May, the weather service said. There were widespread totals of 6 inches or more in Atlantic County and lighter snow accumulations in central and northern New Jersey.

Sisters Reagan Wiens, 6, left, and Kenzie Wiens, 9, of Overland Park, laughed as they sledded down the hill together at Meadowbrook Park on Wednesday in Prairie Village. The girls had a snow day off from Briarwood Elementary School. Tammy Ljungblad [email protected]

An all-day winter storm is starting to taper off in Iowa. But, not before snowfall today reached nearly a foot in some areas.

Around 2:30 p.m., some snow was showing up on weather radar in the Garden State, but a dry layer of air in the lower atmosphere was causing the snow to evaporate before reaching the ground. That’s a phenomenon known as virga.

The second winter storm of this week is bringing a widespread area of snowfall as well as some ice. Here's what to expect.