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Montana is once again facing sub-zero temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills but this will not be as severe or prolonged as the last arctic outbreak.
it was a delta flight from minneapolis without the captain in the cockpit when it landed. it's a strange one. the cockpit door jammed and the captain couldn't get in. so the co-pilot called ahead an emergency and landed alone without incident. crews are checking that door. >> was it dangerous? no. in aviation, pilots like redundancy but train to fly these aircraft by themselves. david kerley, abc news, washington. icy conditions led to two scary incidents. on airport runways. one in michigan, two planes skidded off the tarmac after landing at the grand rapids airport where light freezing rain was falling and another american eagle jet with 26 people on board and the other a fedex plane. no injuries in either incident. and in pittsburgh, a private jet not supposed to be there slid off the runway after an emergency landing. there were no injuries and no significant damage to the plane. icy conditions are part of a winter storm hitting the northeast this morning. the latest on that from justin
train, excuse me, say while they were stopped -- which hey, what are you up to over there, reena. >> let me help you. >> thank you. >> smoke began to billow through their car. the doors wouldn't open and the passengers panicked to escape through the windows they said it was a mechanical error. they insist no trains were filled with smoke. icy conditions led to two scary incidents at a michigan airport. two planes skidded off the tarmac after landing at the grand rapids airport. light freezing rain was falling. one with 26 people on board. it was an american eagle commuter jet. the other a fedex plane. there were no injuries in either incident. both accidents occurred as the planes were taxiing and after landing. >> thank you, reena. >> you are welcome. here's a look at the friday weather. the clipper system that brought ice to grand rapids is moving in to the northeast. most areas will get one to three inches of snow. another system will bring heavy rain to the southwest with snow in the mountains. >> the northeast starts with mild temperatures. that won't last. back to normal around the great
let's show you the map and this is what happened. the storm takes a big step in the southeast off the eastern seaboard off the coast of florida and becomes a coast runner. this is tuesday into wednesday. wednesday it is definitely along the east coast but should clear by thursday. it has a snowy component, up to 18 inches of snow in northwestern pennsylvania and western new york state. most people will see four to seven-inch line in the places that get snow or ice. rain, whole different story. that's the entire east coast, every major city and every major airport will see rain out of this on the east. and in some cases that is three, four, up to five inches of rain. sam champion, abc news, new york. >> thank you, sam. here's a look at the weather for the rest of the nation. clear and dry across most of the western u.s. stagnant conditions bringing increased air pollution to washington, oregon and idaho. light freezing rain in the ohio valley and a few inches of lake effect snow could fall in michigan. >> highs will range from the 60s
let's show you the map and this is what happened. the storm takes a big step in the southeast off the eastern seaboard off the coast of florida and becomes a coast runner. this is tuesday into wednesday. wednesday it is definitely along the east coast but should clear by thursday. it has a snowy component, up to 18 inches of snow in northwestern pennsylvania and western new york state. most people will see four to seven-inch line in the places that get snow or ice. rain, whole different story. that's the entire east coast, every major city and every major airport will see rain out of this on the east. and in some cases that is three, four, up to five inches of rain. sam champion, abc news, new york. >> thank you, sam. here's a look at the weather for the rest of the nation. clear and dry across most of the western u.s. stagnant conditions bringing increased air pollution to washington, oregon and idaho. light freezing rain in the ohio valley and a few inches of lake effect snow could fall in michigan. >> highs will range from the 60s
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southern michigan and right through central new york through new england. and there's a couple spots that could even pick up maybe two feet of snow out of this. and a lot of major cities will be a player in this including chicago, indianapolis, st. louis, kansas city, wichita, even oklahoma city and dallas. let me give you one of the cities if i had to pick where the highest totals could come from would be peoria, up to two feet. even tulsa could get nailed on the backside of this storm. now, the areas in pink, chris, i put those in pink because that's who's going to get a wintry mix, snow mixed with sleet and freezing rain. including dallas. little rock, st. louis. as we move now to the great lakes, chicago, we've got you 12 to 18. even cleveland's going to get a wintry mess. still 8 to 12. indianapolis, i'm worried for you. you're going to lose power with freezing rain, downed tree limbs, power lines. and behind that, you'll have windchills that are minus 20. so if you lose power, you're going to want to go to a friend's house or hotel because you're not going to want to sit in your house especially with kids. take a deep breath. we get to new england.
and now we're talking about from boston to new york to syracuse and albany, possibly 12 to 18. new york city does not get the bull's-eye of snow. we're one of the only ones that escape. but snow, sleet and freezing rain. >> it's a mess for everybody. >> yes. >> what are the chances that these could shift significantly? >> no matter what, it's a big storm. that's guaranteed. now, if it shifts a little further north or south, say new york gets a little more, boston gets a little less, but for the most part, this will interrupt travel for at least two or three days. >> it's coming. batten down the hatches. >> yes. >> thank you for the warning. other stories making headlines today, take a look. this is the woman who has even hardened investigators shaking their heads in horror. she's accused of killing her two teenage children reportedly because she was sick of them talking back to her. she was in court for the first time in tampa. she is accused of shooting her 13-year-old son, bo, twice in the head as she drove him to
nbc meteorologist bill karins who has not slept since november, this is unbelievable. this snowfall in chicago could be un -- i bleen, huge. >> you know how crazy this winter's been. more snow will be shovelled with this storm than maybe all the other ones combined. this storm is covering so much of the country with heavy snow that it's ridiculous. let's break it down and try to give you a timing of when it's going to hit your area or your family's area so you can coordinate canceling of plans and flights and travel. a lot of people will want to stay home until the storm is gone. just light snow in minneapolis. light freezing rain is breaking out in st. louis. that will make for a difficult afternoon for you. now, this is our new updated computer. now, if you look at the legend on top, the 6 to 12 inches is in that pink ribbon. inside of that is a foot-plus. we're talking about a foot of snow possible through much of missouri, much of northern illinois, northern indiana,
a new study finds almost all pregnant women have chemicals in their blood that raise the risk of preterm birth and birth defects. researchers discovered 99 to 100% of the expectant mothers studied had dangerous chemicals in their bloodstream. 96% of women also carried the controversial substance used to harden plastics that may affect fetal brain development. if you're fed up with this record-breaking winter, brace yourself. the national weather service has issued winter storm advisories and watches for at least 30 states. it's a massive three-day storm. it's expected to bring freezing rain, snow and as much as an inch of ice in some areas. chicago, detroit, milwaukee could see as much as a foot or two of snow by midweek. lots of other news to tell you about. a man with a history of mental