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Maine. a potentially dangerous mix of snow and freezing rain blanketing major roads. airlines cancelling more than 2,700 flights. the severe weather also causing significant delays. power now knocked out for more than 267,000 customers across georgia, alabama, florida and the carolina. this storm expected to shift up the east coast now with some cities like pisi expecting up to four inches of know. lets go now to cnn meteorologist tom seder who is monitoring the movement of this storm. tom, tell...

Have to protect our houses of worship. >> thank you for spending time with us. nearly 81 million americans are under some type of winter weather threat this holiday weekend. a number of states in the southeast including georgia, south carolina, virginia, and they are under winter warnings. >> so many of us under an alert this morning whether it be a snow alert where we are looking at ice or heavy rain and we had a tornado warning in parts of florida, near the tampa bay area just an hour ago, a...

As i mention this weekend, a giant winter storm is heading for the east coast. but i saw this one tweet from nbc news that wasnt helpful. new york city could see between two inches and 20 inches of snow this weekend. thanks a lot. >> i know. >> pretty big range. who is making the predictions? the cdc. six feet, three feet, ten days, five days. we dont know. >> so the east coast is bracing for a massive winter storm. 65 million people from maine to south carolina are under winter warnings or watc...

Storms off the coast. thunderstorms heavy rain and lightning, even as farum to the northeast here. backside, there is rain lingering, initial line of storms is cleared out. this was a true cold front. if you are on the backside of this, further back, temperatures are drop nothing a big way down to freezing in chicago and real cold air in the upper midwest. its still warm in the northeast, 12 degrees warmer than it was yesterday in new york city. but pittsburgh, 26 degrees colder issue 28 degrees...

Heavy Rain and gusty winds arrives with a Winter storm system for the Holiday Weekend

Can you time this out for us? >> reporter: this will be the kicker system that changes our weeks-long pattern. it will accelerate as it moves up the east coast. a tornado threat in the florida panhandle through parts of south georgia. you see the storms firing. also you see the cold blast, that ribbon of snow all the way down into mississippi. so winter warnings stretching from alabama through southern new jersey as this begins to take shape and wind its way up the east coast. as it does so, mor...

I was going to say, we just squeezed in the balloons. the winds were 35 to 40 miles per hour. you cannot cancel the balloons. its like cancelling santa claus, which would never happen. >> never ever. >> unless youve been naughty. thats a different story. >> we can keep going. >> yeah, we could. we have one storm. goodbye storm one. well focus on storm two. i think this will be a mess for sunday. its getting going. its snowing in new mexico and arizona. its been snowing in southern california! th...

Weather alert here in chicago today. wind gusts forecasted up to 60 miles per hour. well have to see how that impacts air travel. some of the worst weather nationwide is expected at peak travel times. the national weather service says a bomb cyclone is headed for california and southern oregon. perhaps not seen in 20 years for years. los angeles expected to get up to 2 inches of rain. lax is now urging domestic passengers to give themselves three hours to get to lax and check in. international t...

Hour. the sheriff there now saying there are a number of fatalities. lets get right over to cnn meteorologist tom sater in the cnn weather center. tom, what more can you tell us? >> before we got reports of the damage there in lee county, we had previous reports of people trapped in homes, service stations. this is in the alabama/georgia area. last weekend we had tornados in mississippi and alabama. this is a two-headed monster. winter warnings up to the north. five inches of snow moving into ne...

Snow cats into the rural wilderness of colorado. you can see where steam boat springs is located. here is the winter warnings. feet of snow ongoing. storm system after storm system continues to pound the region. with one thing i learned about this particular adventure i went on, you dont need to be an expert, quote, unquote, to do it. you can get out there. if you know how to ski and snow board, just basically, you can get out in the deep powder, enjoy yourself and know that the snow will cushio...