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Frightful. freezing rain, ice, howling winds shut down highways. there were pow outages in parts of the dakotas, nebraska, iowa as well. sure to cause chaos for many travelers returning from the weekend. we have you covered on weather, on travel, and how things will look for post-holiday shoppers. let's start with my man, ron mott, who is live for us in chicago. the good news there, though, at least, it would seem, last time we saw you in chicago, it was maybe 1, 2, 3 degrees. at least it's warmer. >> right. exactly, craig. good morning to you. about ten days ago, some of us here were rethinki...

From tornados to floods have damaged the west. at least nine confirmed tornados touching down in texas with destruction spanning nearly 40 miles near dallas. an ef-4 twister tore through garland with howling winds up to 200 miles an hour. among the dead a three day old infant killed when an infant swept through this home. >> please baby, be okay. i was holding her little finger. >> texas governors declaring state of emergency. >> further north flash floods turned deadly. another eight dead in missouri. today new mexico is under a state of emergency. the massive storm system has

Surfers taking advantage of seven-foot waves. that's on lake tahoe, though, folks. that lake, 6,000 feet above sea level is usually calm. it's serene, a peaceful place. after the storm is over, another one will be heading in. justin povick has the latest. >> t.j. and reena, thanks. some of the worst of the weather throughout the u.s. located in the west on friday. huge storm system here with tremendous amounts of rainfall and also some very heavy snow in the sierra nevada. some of the worst impacts from san francisco to los angeles and san diego where there will be the potential for additional...

The potential for additional flash flooding. keep in mind this san area in a drought for a long time. and we are estimating rainfall amounts of 3 to 6 inches, locally up to 8 inches out toward the coastline with howling winds and more rain coming into the picture next week. not a lot of sunshine inside here really any time soon. the northeast not as bad. low pressure weakening. light snow showers. still chilly temperatures. t.j. and reena, back to you. now that the house passed a trillion-dollar spending bill it's the senate's turn to take up the measure. president obama made last-minute cal...

You just tell me and that fossil won't go anywhere. it is not like it will disappear in a briefcase. >> that request was denied. >> for more on sue's journey, watch dinosaur 13 tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern here only on cnn. up next, drenching rains, howling winds, the massive storm powering the west coast. we're going there.