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Radar. i want to show this because note the time. 5:00, here we are in the rush hour commute. washington, philadelphia new york luckily not boston but that i-95 corridor is going to be treacherous. the snow doesnt move out until the tail end of the commute. here we are at 6:00 and were still on the backside of this. then by 8:00 well finally say good-bye to this system. but it is going to be a long evening for a lot of folks with still expected snowfall coming down before this system moves out. ...

The emergency responders using rafts to get to people in their homes. meteorologist derek van dam is tracking the storm for us. >> john and christine, it will be a messy thursday morning commute anywhere from dallas texas, through the tennessee river valley and all the way to the big apple. you dont need to be a meteorologist to see that cutoff divide with our cold front. warm moist air to the south and east with the changeover of precipitation taking place across tennessee and into kentucky. ...

Eight inches around new york city. similar amounts out of philly. similar moons again out of -- amounts again out of washington, d.c. this pattern does not look like its going to come to an end. in fact, the next couple of hours, rain showers quickly give way to snow showers into the afternoon and evening hours around new york city where they could pick up as much as eight inches of snowfall. not done yet, guys. >> spring is, what, a couple days away? >> the 20th of march -- quick math 16 days. ...

Not have known, this is the second major winter event weve had in less than a month. in many ways, we were just recovering from the first. even though the emergency responders were all on teleconference yesterday, we could not even prepare properly to salt the roads or whatever because of the rain that we had. and then of course last night after it froze up, we had unprecedented amount of snowfall in such a short period of time. even though kentucky transportation was plowing everything, within ...

You can see this band of purple that stretches all the way through the state. this is where we had the highest numbers and you can see, i-65 right there, right where all of those people got stuck. we had 23 inches of snowfall in portions of kentucky and areas of missouri. we had about 15 and just very impressive numbers measured in feet. of course lexington set a record. it was the snowiest two-day storm ever in lexington, coming in at about 17.1 inches. heres your radar. it is pushing out, of c...

High temperature set. in the eastern united states 4,100 record cold temperatures. >> amazeingamazing. >> you think its all about the, but the western side seattle, phoenix, seeing pretty warm weather throughout the year. impressive footage. sledding in a back yard across new jersey. there he goes there. and -- look. yeah. you might need hearty plank if dow that. scary stuff. this is what theyre doing, the father gets the cool dad award. he put the ice on the track by opening the bathroom window...

Going to be terrible for this evening. temperatures, 23 at laguardia. its 20 in new york. temperatures have been below freezing since 4:00 this morning. so we have been seeing these very cold temperatures. thats certainly creating slick roadways. heres a look at the radar. you can see the snow is still coming. baseically from hartford down to new york, philadelphia and washington. heaviest snow amounts are going to be from philly down through the district through the rest of the afternoon. every...

Massachusetts, theyre now under winter storm warnings and advisories and perhaps no one is feeling it more than hundreds of travelers stranded on a major interstate interstate 65 between elizabethtown and louisville kentucky. some drivers get this theyve been stranded for more than 15 hours after 21 inches of snow fell over a 15-hour span. among those strabded, the wife of the reverend jesse jackson. theyve been stuck in their cars since 2:30 a.m. on the phone with us right now is the administra...

>> john and christine, consider in that over 90 million americans are under a watch, warning or advisory you can imagine this is going to somehow negatively impact thursdays commute. look how expansive this storm is from mexico to texas through the mid-atlantic states. a temperature contrast with the cold front as well. very warm moist air across the southeastern u.s. that cutoff across the tennessee river valley. of course cold enough for all snowfall to the north near louisville, kentucky. tem...

To double-check your flights to the east coast, including the major cities new york city to washington, d.c. here it is. you dont need to be a meteorologist to see where that cold front is located. you can see the separation of our precipitation. cold air funneling in some of this and changing it over to snowfall and a mixture of sleet and ice across the mid-atlantic states and the warm air to the south keeping that in the liquid variety. lets talk about how many people are impacted by the storm...