Death Toll From Powerful Winter Storm Continues to Rise | Watch : Death Toll From, Powerful Winter Storm , Continues to Rise . ABC reports that an arctic blast continues to pound the United States with heavy snow and dangerously low temperatures from coast to coast. So far, there have been at least 37 weather-related deaths associated with the winter storm, with the most confirmed fatalities in Tennessee, 14. So far, there have been at least 37 weather-related deaths associated with the winter storm, with the most confirmed fatalities in Tennessee, 14. Nashville has received over 9 inches of snow since January 14, almost twice the state's annual average. . As of the morning of January 18, over 92 million people in the U.S. were on alert for cold or snowy weather. . The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings and advisories from Montana to the New Jersey shoreline. . Heavy snowfall in the Rocky Mountains has prompted several avalanche warnings across Colorado. . We...