across the ohio river valley and great lakes and then into the northeast. this is kind of an ongoing pattern. the severe threat extends across the ohio river valley and the mid south, including rome, georgia, that got hit hard with that ef1 tornado yesterday. large hail, damaging winds and, yes, the threat for tornadoes exists. watching the storm system exit the coast, it is a fast mover, but we're watching another system, an area that has been plagued by storm after storm after storm, and in the wake of the storm system we could see an additional 6-8 inches across portions of chicago, up through detroit and the new england area. megyn, one of the reasons why we're seeing severe weather, look at the temperature contrasts. 88 in san antonio, 60 in kansas city, and it's around the freezing mark across the northern plains, so the clash of those two air maases could give us the threat of severe weather. megyn: wow. janice, thank you. well, as the nuclear crisis