Band bringing the heaviest snow from the Eastern Plains plane back into the western foothills. Weve waited all afternoon for the winds to shift from the east. That will aid us in seeing some of that heavier snowfall. Right now the Winter Weather and travel advisories remain in effect as we amy the snow to pick up with the wind after anticipate the snow to pick up with the wind after midnight. Maybe as much as 6 or 7 inches by the drive tomorrow morning, impactful with the Colder Weather and icy and snowpacked roadways. This storm system will move out rather rapidly tomorrow. For the rest of the evening drive expect the snow and wind to pick up a bit, temperatures hovering in the mid20s. So its not overly cold. Coming up in our main weather segment well give you that detailed overnight snow forecast and the drive tomorrow morning. We have clearing expected tuesday and then well look ahead to next weekend and the all important super bowl forecast, a lot of people asking about the forecast for next weekend and not in colorado. A lot of people are worried its looking okay. Thank you. Slick roads made for dangerous driving conditions for many people this afternoon, even professional drivers having some trouble. This big rig jackknifed in adams county. The semi driver lost control near i70 and manila. At 1 point fuel was spilling into the roadway. Fortunately the drive was not injured. The driver was not injured. Travelers at dia also coping with the effects of this storm, so far more than 500 Flights Canceled due to weather, about 35 of the daily average for the airport. Security lines seem to be moving well this afternoon attack travelers about 20 minutes to make it through. An airport representative said travelers should expect to spend a little extra time to the plane for deicing before takeoff. Denver public works has plows on standby if the snow begins to cause problems on side streets and residential areas. Us from sixth and share damage. Roads dont look too bad sheridan. Road dont look too bad yet where you are. Reporter not at all. Denver has some of their main plows working the main roads but have not deployed residential plows because theres not enough snow on the ground to do. So the roads are a little slick but not ice or snow covered. Denvers residential snowplow program was actually created back in 2006 when blizzard like conditions caused a lot of problems in neighborhoods. Public works has their plows on standby again with the forecast calling for over 12 inches of snow. So far they have not been deployed. If it snows over a foot, the residential plows will go through neighborhoods plowing one strip down the middle to make those strips more drivable and eventually safer for residents. Were prepared and ready to go once the snow comes and well be ramping up our efforts as the snow ramps up and our heavy plows will be focusing on all of denvers main streets residential plows will make a single pass down every residential street in denver. Reporter again, those residential plows will only be deployed if it does snow more than 12 inches, but again public works and their big plows have done a great job on these streets. They look very clear. Of course, that can change later tonight and tomorrow when we expect those temperatures to drop into the teens and the winds to pick up. It can create some treacherous conditions for the commute tomorrow. I think a lot of people will be happy to know the side streets are being plowed because i remember the last snowstorm. I felt like i was off roading, so good to know. Reporter same thing in my neighborhood, but its always good to know there will be people taking care of it. Jessica oh, thank you. The Salvation Army plans to stay open 24 hours a day as the denver metro area deals with this multiday winter storm. 9news reporter Maya Rodriguez joins us with the details of what else theyre doing to help. What are they discussing . Salvation army says they understand this is the potentially life threatening winter storm, especially for those people who do not have a place to stay. Now with that said they are keeping one of their shelters open knowns across roads 24 hours a day through the duration of this storm, are in the also because of very low temperatures, possibly in part also because of very low temperatures, possibly below freezing. The shelter expects to see more than 600 tonight. Just try to with get everybody in out of the cold. We served 500 sandwiches at lunchtime. So everybody got a nice meal at lunch. Well give them a nice dinner tonight and try to keep them warm out of the cold weather. Reporter now the shelter says theyre also sending out what they call search and rescue teams, people that go out into the community to see people who do not want to necessarily come into the shelter but may be in need of blankets or hats or gloves. Those are exactly the items the Salvation Army says they need. If you would like to help, we put more information about where to drop off those items if you can on 9news. Com. Cant imagine being out overnight in this kind of reporting live. Denver police say the two motorcycle clubs involved in the deadly shooting over the weekend were involved in a territorial dispute. The groups are now blaming each other for what happened. One person died and several people were injured. They were either shot, stabbed or hurt some other way during a massive brawl. The attorney for one of the clubs provided this photo where you can clearly see a man with a fewer arm. 46yearold Victor Mendoza died. Mendozas family appears to be from california. At one point he appears to have lived in Colorado Springs. It appears that this event started as a verbal altercation down in an area at the bottom escalated into a physical assault or physical altercation where ultimately gunfire occurred. We believe that there was multiple parties that discharged their weapon. Denver police say this nobody has been arrested or charged. They are asking for the publics help. If anybody has pictures or video from that incident, Denver Police would like you to give them a call. Tonight we will learn how badly voters in iowa want to see a political outsider in the white house. On the democratic side that would be Bernie Sanders hoping to sneak ahead of hillary clinton. For the republicans its donald trump versus everyone. 7news political reporter Brandon Rittiman has more on the last minute push from a trump rally in waterloo, iowa, that was a bit different from what were used to seeing. Reporter bit of a surprise for the candidate turning out massive crowds wherever he goes. About half the seats here were empty when donald trump took the stage, could be bad weather weekday, but he still talked about the things that all of his supporters love, including one that sounds a bit like what we heard out of Bernie Sanders. Theyre spending all of this money that theyre given by the special interests and the lobbyists and spending it. They have Unlimited Money for that and so do i, frankly. So far im very proud of something. Ive spent less money than anybody else and i have the best results. Im no. 1. Its great. Thats something that really reelz natures with trump supporters. Resonates with trump supporters. We heard it over and over again. They feel hes the more genuine candidate of the bunch. Trump voters themselves are an interesting bunch. We met a local photographer who wanted a photo he took of trump autographed. He likes frump and sanders. If its beer trump and sanders. If its bernie or trump, i dont think on either one of them wed be losers. Id much rather have trump. Well just have to see. Reporter what is it that what do the two men have in common . I think that they both want to make america better and theyre not out to make something for themselves. Reporter and yes, he did manage to get the autograph. Donald trump and ted cruz are locked in a dead heat here in iowa. About the results will be come later tonight. Well have an update live from 10 00. Rittiman, 9news. After sharp criticism that the organization isnt acting fast enough the World Health Organization is now declaring the zika virus an International Public health emergency. The agency says it expects between 3 and 4 million cases in the next year in the americas. Under normal circumstances zika isnt that much of a concern. The symptoms are usually mild and often people dont even its been money a rise in zika infants. Experts say there is no proof yet. There is some evidence zika could be responsible for a disease causing paralysis. The virus is spread by mosquitoes, but its important to note experts say the likelihood that mosquitoes will start spreading that virus here in colorado is very low and the reason for that is that only certain mosquitoes can carry the virus and they have never been reported in our area. The federalling that monitors federal agency this monitors health says the e. Coli outbreaks linked to the chipotle restaurants appears now to be over in. All 22 people were hospitalized. The centers for Disease Control and prevention said today the most recent illnesses reported of december. However, investigators in several states were unable to find a single ingredient that chipotle said it has made every effort to improve the safety of all of its food items. Good news for a home team company. Very popular here as you know. Based in boulder, right . Absolutely. So snow obviously the main story today, heavier bands expected along the front range. Yup. Its not over yet. Dont be fooled. Also ahead one of the announcers for super bowl l responds to criticism from bronco fans. And how a citizen managed to pull over a Police Officer. This sunday when the broncos play in super bowl l, fans watching at home will no doubt love the game but maybe not one of the people calling the game. Phil simms and the broncos have a long term rocky relationship when it comes to calling games. Reporter you bet, mark, especially in this Digital World of facebook and twitter. A lot of fans lashed out against simms saying he just doesnt like the broncos. So well get a behind the scenes look at the team calling the game at super bowl l. They talk about the game including the man broncos fans say should be banned from calling any broncos games. The beef is fans say hes biased and doesnt like denver, but hell be one of the people calling the super bowl game. When im in denver, i think autographs there than any other city that i go to. So i dont know if theyre taking them home and throwing thing at them. They might be, but thats the way it is and im not going to say the denver fans ive heard this more from them because its not true. Im not going to start naming all the cities that dont like me. Reporter phil was great and generous with his response. He went on to say hes professional when he calls the games and tries the best he can to stay objective when he calls the games and if people dont like what hes saying, they can turn down the volume or find someone else to do it like my friends tony bennett or francis coppola. They dont say much and havent moved at all today, but theyre dapper dressers. Probably stunned by your pants. Are you still wearing your special pants . Reporter well, yes, i am. I think youre right. I dont know if you can see what do you think of those pants . The newsroom is very impressed with your 24. 99 bargain. Matt renoux reporting live, thank you, such a dresser. A woman in miami did something thats a little hard to belief. Shes pretty brave. Shes a civilian believe. Shes pretty brave. Shes a civilian and pulled over a Police Officer she said she caught speeding. Claudia castillo claims she caught an unidentified miami Police Officer going between 80 and 100 mileperhour saturday. She says she flashed her headlights to get the officer to pull over. In the end he did and she recorded their conversation with her phone while they talked. He apologized and said hed slow down. His bosses say they are going to look into his lead foot. Yikes. I know. That was gutsy. I dont know. Usually when they go flying by me, i let them go, police business. See you later. Good luck. We are expecting periods of heavier snow tonight as what well wake up to tomorrow morning, kathy has hi there, meteorologist kathy sabine outside in the 9news backyard, snow picking up a little bit, hasnt been impressive yet, but there is enough snow on the ground with and sidewalks are covered now and becoming slippery. You can see visibility reduced by the low cloud ceiling. We have four forecast models that we look at and these are how the four models are trending between now and midday tomorrow. An additional 5 to 10 inches of snow im guessing well see about 8 additional inch here in denver. Then were done. Its a fast moving storm that will track rapidly east and create all kinds of problems for our neighbors outside of north platte and colby in omaha and an ice storm expected. A second model indicates some of the heaviest snow staying south and east of the metro as we remain on the fringe of the 8 to 10inch range there with our grass at the top of the screen. Temperatures today chilly but not that cold and so a lot of the snow did melt on the roadways and thats going to be a problem for us later. Well be nowhere near our average high of 44 for a few days. As a matter of fact, the wind chill is 14. Here in the backyard with the dressed for the elements if youre outside for any length were starting to see snow bands fill in from the west back in toward the foothills. The easterly wind to kick in. Heavy snow has been falling in areas like Colorado Springs about 8 inches there, 5 in evergreen, but its taking a while for the moisture to make it into the metro area. The storm is on the move. We remain under a winter storm warning through midday tomorrow, mountain locales in the northwest will see another 6inch of snow. This system will track rapidly east, but with the heavy snow and high country we want you to be mindful of the avalanche danger. We have wraparound winds on the backside meaning well see the heaviest snow and wind occur tomorrow morning during the drive time. Then well see midmorning clearing, but winds on the backside will create areas of blowing on the Eastern Plains where blizzard conditions are possible and really the winds are what turn a storm into a blizzard with wind expected in around 35 miles per hour. Were done with this system by lunchtime tomorrow, just not going to be that warm. Lows tone teens for lower elevations, Single Digits lows tonight teens for the lower elevations, Single Digits in the high country. Tomorrow not that warm. Roads will be icy and snowpacked and your best shot at a school delay would be tomorrow morning simply because of the snow, which is expected tonight. Were under a winter storm warning until noon tomorrow, snow and wind continuing. An additional 5 to 10inch of snow, some of it lost to melting. Well see gradual clearing during the day with midafternoon clearing and temperatures in the mid20s, so not a warm day by any stretch. A little unsettled midweek with a few flurries coming in wednesday into thursday and a nice warming trend that will get us back into the 50s by sports is stocks closed mostly lower on wall street today after another steep drop in oil and Natural Gas Prices pulled Energy Companies down. The dow edged down 17 points finishing at 16,449. From colorado sports leader heres drew soicher. Hi, everybody. Opening night festivities are usually reserved for broadway plays, Olympic Games and star war movies, but tonight its Opening Night at the super bowl formerly known as media day traditionally held on the Tuesday Morning and afternoon before the super bowl, the nfl has moved the event into primetime. Peyton manning and the broncos will go first followed by the Carolina Panthers and were live. 9news Sports Reporter rod mackey is at the home of the nhl shark. Hi, rod. Reporter thats right, drew. No ice tonight, just a lot of media members. This thing is bigger and better. Well find out if its better. A huge crowd gathering. Fans are allowed to come in now. Theyve been lining up for hours, thousands of fans, probably fans and media pretty even steven in there. Theyve been setting up all day long. Aaron matas joins us now and the biggest contingent of cameras all in front of no. 18. Reporter theres always been some drama there with photographers getting their tripods in the right spot. Peyton will be the busiest man tonight on media night. Reporter this time around Emmanuel Sanders has a podium. When he was a rookie with the steelers, he complained he didnt have one. Theres only 17 broncos who have played in a super bowl before. Von miller never has. He was here but didnt play. I didnt have any type of influence over the game. So its definitely hard when you know you didnt do anything to help the guys win at all. So its definitely tough. Like i said, we got another opportunity to go out there, live in the moment, bring it ive heard from demarcus and peyton and about every vet about how much i should appreciate this opportunity and how rare it really is. So im looking forward to the opportunity and really just going to soak everything in and enjoy it because we worked so hard to be here. Im excited. Its an honor to be playing in super bowl l. Its huge for the nfl, 50th super bowl and its huge for our team. Weve got a lot of guys who have never been here before including me and a lot of guys who have been here before who wasnt able to finish the job. So we want to get the job done this time. Reporter we have breaking news. Theres a rumor theres been a neil nil sighting . I look forward to seeing him tonight. Ill check that out. Reporter there you go. Well send it back to you. Thanks, guys. Begins in about an hour 9news coverage of the broncos arrival at super bowl l ends in a photo finish. So Peyton Manning will get the most attention tonight. Demarcus ware and von miller will be the most quotable, but
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