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will: -- is a rode -- rodeo bull, and he is not exactly smiling this morning. pete: he's looking at you. will: that is head down, dirt scratching, slobbering bull right there. can you imagine, pete? i don't even want to get closer -- pete: no. wait, will, will, will, there's a gate between you and that guy. just walk a little closer, you know, he can't go through the gate, he can't jump, right? rachel: it's your yellowstone moment. come on, will. [laughter] will: you guys sitting on a couch in new york city. let me tell you, i'm surrounded by non-smiling faces that work at the rodeo....

Leaving homes underwater. nearly 10,000 are under evacuation orders. meanwhile, the midwest is getting lots of wet and heavy snow. crews in milwaukee are busy freeing big rigs stuck in the slushy mess, ask and now the east coast is bracing for a nor'easter. let's turn to rick reichmuth for our fox weather forecast. rick: there's a reason people go to florida in the winter. it's almost been summer-likenses, the only spot that hasn't been getting big impacts from storms. you see the satellite and radar picture across the u.s. one system diving out of canada is going to bring significant snow, bl...

Weekend schedule. >> all right. alison, thank you. >> still early. looks like people are staying off the roads. good news. philadelphia among the areas under a snow emergency this morning. the city taking the brunt before the storm gets here to new york city. let's get to ryan young who is live in philly. we saw chad myers with the light fluffy variety. not what you have in philly. >> reporter: no. i would love to have that. instead we are getting pelted here with ice needles. that has been going for hours at this point. first, we had snow. you can see that behind us which collected over here....

. >> welcome back to cnn's extended coverage of the snowstorm that hit the southeast and now the northeast. here's the trouble. getting around new york city. this is everything that is a slushy mess. some of this with people trying to get through the crosswalks as you see here. the temperature is above freezing. what will happen later if these temperatures go down, this can all become a big sheet of ice. driving out on the roads will be a huge problem. we go to cnn's brian todd near philadelphia. what are you seeing on the roads? >> don, a lot of slushy mess on the roads, especially some of th...

The roads here by the way are also a slippery, slushy mess. heightened alert in north texas as it sits in the path of what could be one of the worst ice storms to hit the u.s. in years. sleet, started falling in denton county late thursday. slushy surfaces slowing traffic. reports of up to a half inch of sleet and ice, accumulating on bridges and overpasses. making them more treacherous. denton police responding to more than 50 vehicle wrecks and calls for assistance in an eight-hour span. >> in dallas, dozens of salt trucks an employees are on standby, ready to treat dangerous road conditions...