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Bill: might be fun for some but not for millions of others. jonathan serrie at his post in month comery, alabama. you looked down right freezing there, jonathan. how are things for you and others on the roads? >> reporter: at least the skies are clearing up. we're hoping the sun will come out and begin to melt some of this ice. temperatures are still pretty low. a lot of black ice on the road. highway 231 very light traffic. yesterday we saw this jackknifed truck at the i-85/8-65 interchange in montgomery, alabama. there was major traffic gridlock in birmingham. in several alabama communities ...

Jon: and "happening now", the deep south paralyzed by several inches of snow and ice. hello to you, i'm jon scott. >> hi, everybody, hope you're off to a great day so far, i'm jenna lee. thousands of people stranded overnight. highways looking like parking lots in georgia, alabama, carolinas and farther north in virginia as well. if people didn't spend the night on the road they were stuck in schools and businesses because of a rare and sudden winter storm, weather that the south isn't used to handling all the time. jonathan serrie is live from montgomery, alabama, with more now. jonathan? >> ...

And wind energy for you and moisture out of the gulf ahead of what's left of lee. and we have heating, too, ahead of this cold front. we're going to be following the situation possibly very likely we'll see more tornados. these could be a little more ram bun chous than the ones we've seen with lee. the damage so far has been minor. widespread rain continues. veronica, it's all heading up this front into the appalachians in the mid-atlantic and eventually to the northeast. that's why we have flash flood watches extending up i-85 into d.c. and into many of the same areas that were hit hard by fl...

They. >> we'll talk to you later today. thank you. the storm is hammering the carolinas now. check it out. we will get to latest from concord, north carolina. richard, what is it like where you are? seems you might be by a mall. is that where you are? >> that's correct. we are up the street from concord mills mall. good sunday morning to you. it's one of the more poplar malls in the area. the sheriff expects a lot of traffic problems as people try to brave the roads. they have had a couple accidents. charlotte has seen two to three inches of snow this morning. tough sledding and tough taking...

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