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Were seeing gusts beyond 40 miles per hour, and were getting reports across oklahoma that there are between 1 and 3-foot snowdrifts all over the place. st. louis, youre getting the freezing rain. this is accumulating. we are worried about power outages there. reynolds wolf is there. how are conditions in st. louis. ? >> things are interesting. its kind of funny. you look at chicago, not a lot of activity there. to the west, a lot of snow picking up. right here, in st. louis, there is a transform...

Oklahoma where they are really ex. ecting the worst of the snowfall to be from oklahoma city into the northeast corner of the state near tulsa. in some areas theyre expecting blizzard-like conditions, if not full-out blizzard conditions as these winds have picked up. they died down a little bit here but gusting through at times quite heavily and thats what makes the storm so powerful. they were telling people to be on the lookout that the possibility of power outages is possible across the state...

Coming in from the south, this produces a tremendous amount of knowfall and talking record-breaking potential. look at the totals as we go through the next 24 hours and really coming down quite heavy in kansas city and for chicago, this is going to be a big problem because we have chicago ohare as well as midway airport and those, of course, very busy with a lot of travelers and that is going to have a big-time ripple effect and then shifts over towards the east. look at the totals for areas inc...

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About the uprising in egypt on our website. just head to cnn.com/international. you will find pictures of the latest protests and interviews including cnns one on one with leading opposition figure mohammed elbaradei. the u.s. is bracing for more wild winter weather. from new mexico to maine, folks can expect tornadoes, ice and potentially historic snowfall. for you business travelers, you know what that means. watch out for delays and for more on all of that, meteorologist jennifer delgado jo...

Be a wonder to him why thing wouldnt getting accomplished. megyn: michael reagan, thanks so much for sharing your thoughts with us. we are 10 minute away from hearing from the emergency management officials at the white house on a snow, sleet and ice storm affecting a third of the country. up to two feet of snow forecast for some spots. the third largest snowfall ever in chicago. 4-foot drift reported in oklahoma. then comes the below zero wit zo windchill. >> 50-60 miles an hour wind speeds. to...

Oklahoma city. 100 million people in some way or another being affected. truckers, youve got i-70, 29, 25, all these interstates where people now are stopped. >> yep. >> and outside the temperature of these cabs and the outside of the cars its 11 degrees. >> right. >> chicago, youre just about ready to get it. >> right. it looked like nothing in chicago, bull they might get two feet. >> yeah. the only thing that might slow down chicagos amount of snowfall is how much rain is down here. that rain...

Cancelled. the 10 airlines together only have 5,000 airplanes. it gives you an idea how massive these cancellations will be back and forth across the country. megyn: chris gutierrez put it in perspective you cant just throw sand or salt on the runways at the airport. we are awaiting a briefing at the white house. now set for 2:30 eastern time after being pushed back two hours. the director of fema, the federal emergency management agency is slated to speak at that briefing. thats very unusual. h...

Out here along i-70, 45-minute drive west of st. louis proper and this is going to be ground zero for the heaviest snow in the state and we have been fighting back and forth between freezing rain and sleet and snow and what we have had so far, this accumulated yesterday, overnight last night and this morning, freezing rain and freezing the power lines and tree limbs to a quarter-inch, some of the suburbs southeast of town a half to an inch thick in some cases, leading up to the snow and we are s...

Nor the wind. the winds been gusting 20, 30, 40 even over 50 miles an hour. just blowing the snow all over the place for much of the morning, andrea, weve had blizzard conditions here. this is supposedly a major road behind me here. meridian avenue, that goes out to the airport. very little traffic on it. and very little plow action. the plows are actually trying to take care of the interstates more than the secondary roads. this is a record day here in oklahoma city. this is the third biggest s...