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Least an inch of snow on the ground. now we're down to 19%. here is the cutoff for all that snow beginning to melt across this region of the u.s. and ice, of course melting very quickly, as well. we'll touch on that momentarily. on december 21st the first day of winter the sun angle quite low in the sky. a lot of atmosphere for that sun's energy to travel through, so the snow melt is slow. now in march, the snow melt becoming very rapid. and june 21st peak sun angle, with the warmest weather approaching thereafter. in ohio a lot of problems shaping up ice jams causing issues across ohio. this ...

From texas to carolina the fourth storm dumped more than a foot of snow on alabama. nine inches in parts of northern georgia. heavy snow and ice caused widespread power outages in north carolina and every state the storm's path icy roads and snow turn roads treacherous. drivers stranded overnight on i-65 and air travel took a hit. nearly a thousand domestic flights cancelled. even states used to brutal winters, index topping out. frozen nearly every square mile of the great lakes. gary tuchman took the short straw. he's in the great lakes seeing what they're up against. >> reporter: the coast ...

Astonishing rate. i never imagined that we'd see change this radical in such a short period of time. but we've seen these big tons of ice breaking back or melting off and changing the glacial dynamics of this landscape until recently people thought were big monolithic blobs. >> how do you convince skeptics that something has to change? >> many years ago i have to admit that i was one of those who thought about the belief and ideology more than evidence. i thought it was simply impossible that humans could change the basic physics of this gigantic planet of ours and once i started to understand...

To this entire neighborhood. there is still potential for flooding up into the northeast. new england is soaking wet from melting snow. steve osunsami, atlanta. >> in the midwest, still struggling to clear the ice-clogged great lakes. blamed for a week long shutdown of the nation's largest steel factory. ice breaking ships have made enough headway for u.s. steel to put its massive indiana plant back into limited production. and a much different scene in southern california where it continues to heat up los angeles is hitting the 90-degree mark today. people have been enjoying the sunny skies a...

Temperatures almost 50. if that moisture were to have come in the next day on tuesday, it certainly would have been a snow affair. 14 degrees. so, 30- to 40-degree temperature drop from new york to nashville. nashville drops from 50 on sunday to 7. these are the high temperatures. can you imagine how low it's all going to go. martin, really cold air, no question about that. we're going to see an incredible amount of moisture, but the timing on it's a little off for the northeast. >> forget miami. i think i'm booking my vacation for anchorage. >> i'm going to get there, too, even to new orleans...