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An idea of how freezing rain actually forms, its cold enough in the upper levels of the atmosphere to fall as snow, but theres this warm layer about 5,000 feet in the air that melts the precipitation. temperatures are lower at the surface. and it freezes instantly. and when you start factoring in wind gusts over 20, 30 miles per hour, thats going to take down tree limbs, and the potential to perhaps cause some electricity outages for this area. by the way, 79 counties in georgia declared state o...

We talked about this before. this is what can happen when you have freezing rain. it doesnt take much, even about 1/4 of an inch can cause a lot of slick spots on the roads. that causes hazardous travel conditions. once you start getting between the quarter and half inch rains, now it starts to stick to power lines and tree limbs. once you get to the half inch threshold, thats when your power lines start to snap and come down. tree limbs come down and you can also, victor and christi, be dealing...

If youre a bystander and see people fall through lake ice, first call 911. what should be your next split second decision? a, slowly walk out onto the ice to pull them out. b, stay as close to the shore as possible and throw out some sort of lifeline. or c, form a human chain from land to pull the person out. >> if you happen to see the people fall into the ice, you absolutely should not walk out onto the ice. otherwise youre likely to add to the number of victims in the ice. find out what resou...

Touched down in nebraska yesterday. according to the lincoln journal star newspaper, it was the states first confirmed tornado after thanksgiving since 1975. it reportedly left minor damage, including downed tree limbs and power lines. with that, thats a prep on getting a check on weather with our nbc meteorologist bill karins. how was your weekend, good? >> all right, you have a good one yourself? >> i did, thank you. >> everyone is back to work and school. severe weather threat today, novemb...

>> then a sledder overshoots the ice and lands in frigid water. if youre a bystander and see people fall through lake ice, first call 911. what should be your next split second decision? a, slowly walk out onto the ice to pull them out. b, stay as close to the shore as possible and throw out some sort of lifeline. or c, form a human chain from land to pull the person out. >> if you happen to see the people fall into the ice, you absolutely shouldnt walk out onto the ice. find out what resources ...

The part that wasnt frozen. >> look at that crack. >> then a sledder overshoots the ice and lands in frigid water. if youre a bystander and see people fall through lake ice, first call 911. what should be your next split second decision? a, slowly walk out onto the ice to pull them out. b, stay as close to the shore as possible and throw out some sort of lifeline. or c, form a human chain from land to pull the person out. >> if you happen to see the people fall into the ice, you absolutely shoul...

>> then a sledder overshoots the ice and lands in frigid water. if youre a bystander and see people fall through lake ice, first call 911. what should be your next split second decision? a, slowly walk out onto the ice to pull them out. b, stay as close to the shore as possible and throw out some sort of lifeline. or c, form a human chain from land to pull the person out. >> if you happen to see the people fall into the ice, you absolutely should not walk out onto the ice. find out what resource...

Him? >> then a sledder overshoots the ice and lands in frigid water. if youre a bystander and see people fall through lake ice, first call 911. what should be your next split second decision? a, slowly walk out onto the ice to pull them out. b, stay as close to the shore as possible and throw out some sort of lifeline. or c, form a human chain from the ice hole to pull the person out. >> if you happen to see the people fall into the ice, you absolutely should not walk out onto the ice. otherwise...

If youre a bystander and see people fall through lake ice, first call 911. what should be your next split second decision? a, slowly walk out onto the ice to pull them out. b, stay as close to the shore as possible and throw out some sort of lifeline. or c, form a human chain from land to pull the person out. >> if you happen to see the people fall into the ice, you absolutely should not walk out onto the ice. find out what resources you have available, ropes, extension cords, ladders, long tree...

Resulted them going out much further onto the lake that was frozen and getting very close to the part that wasnt frozen. >> look at that crack. >> then a sledder overshoots the ice and lands in frigid water. if youre a bystander and see people fall through lake ice, first call 911. what should be your next split second decision? a, slowly walk out onto the ice to pull them out. b, stay as close to the shore as possible and throw out some sort of lifeline. or c, form a human chain from land to pu...