With recent ice storm warnings and winter weather watches, the difference in a weather watch versus a warning can be life threatening. Here are different weather warnings that you should know.

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What's the difference between a winter storm watch, an advisory and a warning? And can they mean different things for different parts of Indiana?

Winter storm warnings and weather advisories are in place across 15 states due to expected snowfall, freezing rain and potentially hazardous road conditions.

The National Weather Service released an ice storm warning at 12:50 p.m. EDT on Saturday valid from 1 p.m. EDT until Sunday noon EDT for Charlevoix County.

An updated ice storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 8:52 a.m. EDT in effect until 8 p.m. EDT for Iron, Dickinson and Menominee counties.

Iowa is under a winter weather advisory for freezing rain on Saturday. Some counties will see an ice storm warning with more accumulation.

As of Wednesday morning, those same areas were not under a winter storm warning. What's the difference, though, between a winter storm watch, an advisory and a warning?

When the chance of winter weather reaches an 80% likelihood, the watch will be replace with a warning or an advisory depending on how serious the storm is and what type of storm is expected.