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City, and plenty of snow and driving headaches in st. louis. >> i like the snowfall a little bit. this is just ridiculous. >> reporter: chicago, bracing for its worst winter storm since the blizzard of 1967. >> we are prepared to use our whole fleet of 274 trucks and 120 garbage trucks with quick hitch plows. >> reporter: more than two feet of snow expected in the windy city. airports closed from oklahoma to chicago. more than 6,000 flights scrapped nationwide. power outages from texas to michig...

Pile up from oklahoma city to tulsa into the northeast corner of the state as were expecting the most snow. as you and see right now, this wind is really what is going to make this so difficult for so many people. >> all right, thanks so much, ed. weal ll check back in with you shortly. >> rob marciano who is in chicago for us. you said chicago was a place that could see historic snowfall. are they getting going yet? >> you know, you think of chicago, you think of really nasty weather and all so...

Li speaking to me earlier. the stock has surged 790%, yes, in new york since august 2005. well, its happening again in the u.s. man versus nature. forecast calls for canceled flights, closed schools and some record-breaking snowfall. well provide details in just a few moments. gr d t ?gaue

Covering a lot of real estate and its really going to be crippling a lot of cities. we have already got runway closures in dallas/ft. worth and expect oklahoma city, kansas city, st. louis to be in the worst of it today. look at the pink area. the ice accumulation could reach an inch somewhere within this swath and people without power for days and its going to take days to clear out this storm because not only are we going to see epic amount of snowfall but the winds gusting to 40 miles per hou...

Streets of downtown oklahoma city. but that doesnt change the fact that there is a ton of snow on the ground from oklahoma city all the way to tulsa. were seeing incredibly thick snowfall throughout many parts, causing major, major problems on the roadways. state emergency officials are telling us there are a lot of stranded vehicles, roadways shut down, impassable at this time. the national guard has been called out to help rescue people stranded. as the snowfall is starting to taper off here i...

The travel delays. you are looking at airport conditions minneapolis, ground delays, 55 minutes. but this is going to extend. let me show you why. we have live video from oklahoma city out of the u.s. city of oklahoma an dealing with blizzard conditions right now. winds right now gusting up to 74 kilometers and 46 miles per hour. blowing snow. snows coming down and talking some locations picking up, oh, about a foot and a half of snowfall. up to about a half of a meter. as i take you back over t...

Accumulations and freezing rain, the kind that coats everything and causes power outages. well go ahead and show you the radar picture. we have a tornado watch for parts of mississippi and louisiana. the i-44 corridor here between oklahoma city and st. louis, the worst location in a nation, and a place you should not be traveling right now. weve heard rumors parts of it are closed down. we are trying to confirm that. the snowfall accumulating an inch or two per hour. the ice, those of you seeing...

Out sands, salt, chemicals. trying to keep things fine. right now things are passable. im going to step out here for a bit. again, not a lot of of ice here, a little slush here and there. but as the evening wears on and the wind tick pibz up, well see more snowfall. possibly up to a foot of snow on its way. with all of that combined, travel troubles will be horrendo horrendous. the situations at the airports, awfulment youve heard the number of flights canceled for today and tomorrow, thous of f...

Snowfall to be pleasumeasured i. a three-day event. so far hundreds of flights have been canceled. you need to check with your airline to see whats happening. republicans in the red. new republican national committee chairman says the gop is $23 million in debt. a lot of red ink as they try to overtake the white house in two years. as for the democratic national committee the i ink. the associated press said it was $15 million in debt as of december. >> the case against the alleged tucson shoo...

As i said to you, talking 18 inches. 48 centimeters snowfall. this is going to be crippling travel delays and bringing travel delays to many parts of the u.s., especially for chicago. let me take you over to the radar. we have the snow as well as that wintry mix and rain. this is going to continue to move through parts of the midwest and its going to bring an incredible amount of snowfall, we are talking as i said about 48 centimeters of snowfall. 18 inches for parts of chicago. this band here i...