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Just yesterday. joins me is bret adair, who is in egypt, mississippi. bret, can you give us the latest from your end? >> yeah, we've got a pretty serious situation involves from the tupelo area all the way south at the moment with several supercell thunderstorms that are producing tornadoes, as you guys have been made aware of, such as the one that hit tupelo a few moments ago. >> bret, do we have a sense of whether there are -- when tornadoes hit, there's obvious a period of time during which an area is under watch. do we have a sense of how long the watch period may last in this part of the ...

Of rain as it comes in and the freezing rain, that's what you see on the trees. that's what you see on the power lines. the weight of this ice and snow on top of it, the weight will bring down trees, the weight is bringing down power lines. want to switch over now to show you our camera here on the road, here on interstate 20. we are following these power crews as they do their work. we know at least 187,000 people are without power. that number continues to go up by the hour. but again, the concern right now, ashleigh is that this is a multiday event. we know that we'll get more of this in th...

Chances. they are loading up and wiping out store shelves. where is this monster headed next? >> you can't fool them twice in atlanta. got the storm two weeks ago, all prepared for it other areas around it, not the case. look how big this storm is, neil, goes from all of new england, from maine, back toward misand everywhere in between, we are going to be talking about snow, the area we are most concerned for ice is just to the south of the atlanta area, toward macon, interstate 20 there some area does see an inch of ice accumulating on all the surfaces. major power outages and a lot of long-t...

Historic devastation expected from a winter storm. we're watching that here on msnbc. up to 100 million people are affected from texas to new england, and the big concern is ice. and here's a live picture of columbia, south carolina. can you see it where the snow makes a pretty scene, but hey, bill karins, looking at that, everything's whited over there. >> that's columbia, south carolina. >> you wouldn't know it. >> no. >> that monster of a thing you're watching. >> yeah, it's well under way, the ice storm part is already taking place, especially to the south of columbia, right along intersta...

Jenna: he found out he could charge more. we're going to switch gears to a big story, the massive winter storm affecting a big part of the country, especially the south and this winter storm system is just getting started. heavy snow and sleet and freezing rain hit states from texas to the carolinas, folks are bracing on east coast for this rough weather that is about to arrive. in the fox extreme weather center. what do we have in store for everybody? >> all of us at this point are done with it. the worst storm yet across the south. remember what happened in atlanta with the ice on the ro roa...