fire. remnants of tropical storm lee is kicking up more than a little dust in alabama. strong winds dumped heaps of sand on one town close to the state's gulf shoreline, producing blinding conditions for drivers and folks on the street. the forecasters estimate windspeeds reached 45 miles per hour. and finally, one colorado dog can't take flight like one famous disney character, but his dumbo-like ears have landed him in the guinness world record book. with the ear span of over two feet, the coon hound is now a colossal celebrity. longest ears on a living dog. now for a look at your national and regional weather, let's look at nbc's todd santos with the weather channel forecast. >> how would you even know your dog's ears are beyond the average coon hound? they're already big enough?