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Speaking of damage, an ice storm this weekend will be one of the more significant ice storms we have had, probably going back two or three winters. it is already beginning. on our radar here, the blue shows you where it is snowing. the pink shows the freezing rain already starting in southern missouri. and three days from now we'll show you freezing rain on this radar map. we have almost 10 million people under an ice storm warning including st. louis, kansas city, joplin, springfield, wichita, oklahoma city is in a freezing rain advisory. they are a close call how bad it's going to be. then a...

Inch of ice, you get the treatment limbs -- tree limbs come down. an inch of ice, that's historic. we're not expecting that louis. still high impact for about three days starting tomorrow morning all the way through sunday. >> i'm going to hold you to that thank you note, bill. >> one more story for you here. rex tillerson was questioned on climate change during his confirmation hearing yesterday. the former exxonmobil ceo said that he supports staying in the paris agreement and though the impact of climate change couldn't be predicted in his view, it doesn't mean nothing should be done. but t...

Oklahoma, kansas, missouri, winter storm watches are already issued. this is not a snow event. this is a sleet and freezing rain event starting on thursday night late as we go late tonight into early tomorrow morning and continuing into sunday. we could get power outages out of this. it all depends on how much ice we actually get out of this. here's our ice accumulation map. this is the legend. when you start to talk about a half inch of ice. that's when you start to talk about significant power outages. we don't have that. we have a little patch of that ice here in oklahoma. but we have wides...

Layer, about 5,000 feet in the atmosphere where it started to melt the snow flakes and when that reached the surface of the earth which is hovering right around 0 degrees celsius it does exactly what you see behind me. you can see the icicles that formed on the traffic signals, on the trees. this is a dangerous situation and i guess that this is going to be a very rude awakening for people waking up this morning anticipating snow, wanting to get out on the roadways. of course we can navigate a bit of snow, but it's the ice that no 4 x 4 really can maintain on roadways when you start to measure...

Deal with, and that, friends is a thick layer of ice starting to coat the roadways and some of the robots or light fixtures that are placed across the city. by the way, robots, that's the terms used for light signals in south africa, i lived there for a period of my life. excuse that terminology there. we have had ice accumulations from a quarter to a half an inch already in atlanta. and i'm concerned not just about the ice accumulation but that we are going to usher in strong winds. when that starts freezing to tree limbs, we have concerns that that could weight down those tree limbs and brin...