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We talked about this before. this is what can happen when you have freezing rain. it doesn't take much, even about 1/4 of an inch can cause a lot of slick spots on the roads. that causes hazardous travel conditions. once you start getting between the quarter and half inch rains, now it starts to stick to power lines and tree limbs. once you get to the half inch threshold, that's when your power lines start to snap and come down. tree limbs come down and you can also, victor and christi, be dealing with frozen pipes. that may be a concern going forward as we have what's called a flash freeze wh...

Affecting sports as well. nfl fans in chicago and the players are bracing for what could be the coldest game in chicago history. want to start with cnn meteorologist allison tracking the forecast. allison, not just about the snow and the ice but we're talking about just really cold air. >> we're talking about air so cold, victor, you have frostbite that can set in in less than ten minutes. in fact, this air temperature right now, not the wind chill, the air temperature in aberdeen, south carolina, minus 31 right now. the wind chill into the minus 40 degrees when that windows kick up. for obvio...

>> do you have a least favorite? >> that doesn't matter at all clayton. friends at fox news.com. send them in this morningment. >> somebody tweeted me the five least favorite songs. they were spot on with mine. >> really? >> i'm going to look at it. >> completely in sync with the worst. here's the storm moving across the eastern part of the country now. this is a cold front. a really powerful one. we have winter weather advisories across northern alabama. behind it, the incredible cold air, minus 31 in aberdeen. minus 37 in alliance nebraska. the front is moving across the southeast. watch...

Gets a film, a slippery film. so in areas leak las vegas where it hasn't rained in three months, they're told to be very careful, roads will be slippery, especially in the beginning when it starts to rain. as far as the rest of the country, they'll deal with storm number two. storm number one fizzles out. number two, it will dump 3 inches of rain in california. it will go across the country bringing wintry weather with it in the days ahead, especially sunday/monday. as far as this morning, careful in the northern plains. minneapolis, minus 31, ridiculous. extremely cold for this time of year, ...

Over to rick reichmuth now for a look at the first alert forecast. >> so we have been talking about the warmth out across parts of the west. here is the storms two clippers watching right now. more behind these. one of them now moving across parts of upstate new york today and in towards new england. snow and isolated areas seeing more than that same story goes with this clipper that's moving in towards the northern plains and in towards the chicago area. continue to see the clippers move through. each time they do they will bring the temperatures down a little bit. start to hear people talkin...