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A REPLICA of the UK’s first hydro-aeroplane Waterbird made its first water-borne take-off from Windermere this week.

The cold air is in place. it won't transition to snow which we see sometimes. it will stay all snow and that's why we think the snowfall totals will teeter. 75 million americans from alabama to maine under a winter weather alert being impacted but focussing in on the blizzard warnings along the coastal area of massachusetts, maine into connecticut, long island, too, by the way. not including new york city you're under a winter storm warning but coastal new jersey and the delmar peninsula we could have reduced visibility, whiteout conditions for three hours or greater with the peak intensity. l...

Could have reduced visibility, whiteout conditions for three hours or greater with the peak intensity. look at the snow band starting to over spread new york city, long island, connecticut and rhode island. you can see the i-95 corridor already starting to get into some of the heaviest snow bands. flakes flying in boston. this is just the beginning. the snow will pick up in intensity overnight and start to maximize that strong part of the storm through the middle part of the day tomorrow and again, we're talking about the potential of some historic numbers here, don. >> oh, boy, derrick. thank...

Sub-freezing wind chills in south florida. and that very rare image, iguanas falling from the trees. they actually put out an alert overnight. authorities always quick to point out, the iguanas are okay, they're just stunned. and in tampa, mana tees huddling in the warm water near a power plant. let's get to rob marciano, tracking it for us tonight. >> reporter: you see how far reaching that cold air mass is, it's huge. and we have a wide-reaching system that's running into it. flakes flying and advisories are up from arkansas all the way up through wisconsin, with the rain down across parts o...

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