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I am overwhelmed and thrilled to be a part of the bruins forever. >> a wonderful moment and inspirational story. time now for the weather, for that thankfully, meteorologist bill karins is here. bill, hows it looking out there? >> its looking good. how is this the first time im ever hear about willie oree. i love sports, about time we got that guy out there. >> its pay great story. one that deserves more attention. were glad they did that that. >> yeah, congratulations. so, lets get into thi...

Particularly ice storms. cnns allison chinchar is live from the weather center. talk about the complexity of the moving parts, allison? >> i have agree. the south not the best place to have the winter weather. but in their defense, no one could drive on ice. and that is the biggest concern of the storm. yes, we do have snow and a lot of it. you have areas of iowa, north dakota, already with over a foot of snow. even the capital of iowa picking up over 9 inches so far and that is the key because ...

The carolinas. then as we head toward saturday and sunday, its cold. theres not a lot of problems with any big snowstorms or ice storms. careful this morning with bridges and overpasses. d.c. all the way to boston. >> bill karins, we wont ask you to do personalized forecasts for every viewer, but i certainly appreciate it. thank you, pal. well talk to you soon. still ahead, will democrats renew their focus on build back better after yesterdays unsuccessful push to pass election reforms. what p...

Bill karins. you can provide any happier thoughts with the forecast? >> not really, this is like a debbie downer segment, this whole thing. lets get is into the major winter storm. easily the biggest winter storm of the season, as far as the number of people its affecting and acreagewise too. 87 million people impacted by this storm 2,000 miles from new mexico all the way to maine under either a winter storm watch or warnings, ice storms from memphis to paducah, much of kentucky, too. is this is...

Carved through many communities and now theyre feeling the impacts of the ice storms that could be setting them back further. notice the sun is out. it should start to melt the ice. it might create others. not only the potential for flooding and more traffic, but we could see more power outages if the ice causes the lines to touch, sandra. >> sandra: thanks, nicole. our best to those struggling through this. we hope to get through it safely. thanks very much. with temperatures coming down, home ...

Possible. as rain, snow and ice continue through this evening and then through friday morning. >> reporter: snow is moving from the rockies to the central u.s., midwest and expected to hit the northeast tomorrow, as snow and rain. tripling ice storms with the potential to bring down trees and power lines are threatening texas and arkansas, through kentucky and ohio. >> we are dealing with one of the most significant icing events, that weve had in the state of texas, in at least several decades. ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's two U.S. Senators and nine members of the U.S. House have sent a letter to President Joe Biden asking him to approve Gov. Bill Lee's request for a major disaster declaration for a February winter storm.

Hundreds of flights have been canceled at the busy Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and hundreds of traffic accidents reported as freezing rain and drizzle glazed parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Arkansas with ice

Excerpted from an AccuWeather.com publication.

Excerpted from an AccuWeather.com publication.