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Its way across georgia until 7:00. this squall line is pretty big and moving fairly quickly. we have two sides to the system. the severe weather side along with the winter side. it's come across the northeast and mideast fairly quickly here. timing is important. if you're across philly into new york, i want you to be inside around 8:00 a.m. to that 9:00 hour where we potentially could see 4 to 6 inches of accumulati accumulation. it moves out fairly quickly and moves its way into northern new england from hartford to boston for your early morning commute. so, make sure you still have that shov...

Around. >> the groundhog said, what, six more weeks or winter or something like that? >> you see, i remember the groundhog predicting the winter would be longer. >> but that was like 12 weeks ago. >> oh. >> so it's past that. >> that was back in february. >> yes. >> so today, the winter weather is up here and it's snowing in sioux falls, snowing in minneapolis. heavy rain, warmer conditions in the ohio valley. the life threatening weather will be severe weather. we're in on our severe weather season. we haven't had any big outbreaks yet so far this spring. we could see isolated tornados today....

And that was the warmest february day ever when it hit 84 degrees. today could challenge that. but likely come up just shy of that. so that is pretty crazy stat there. it is kind of the same for everyone on the mid-atlantic up to the neefts. it is ending in some areas. so let's talk about the winter side of this. here is the windchill values. we're at negative 23 in billings right now, negative 18 in bismarck. and the cold air has made it all the way down. it is not moving east quite yet, but it is heading south. windchill 5 in oklahoma city. everything covered in a glaze of ice. dla dallas is...

California in 25 years, and we have been in drought conditions, so the rain is welcomed, just not this much, and areas of portland, they could see ice accumulations up to one inch total. look at the overall rainfall accumulations, widespread in california, four to eight inches of rain, and there will be some areas that pick up, 10, 15, even 20 inches and the snow pack is going to be incredible for the west, and we are talking accumulations widespread of 6 to 8 inches, and some areas in the sierra that pick up over three feet. and we have the winter side of the storm, and it's the winter weathe...

Additional 4 to 6 inches. but keep in mind, they've already had areas already get 5 to 10 inches. that's on top of what they've already had. then we look at the winter side of this storm. we have winter storm watches and warnings for minnesota, south dakota, and also into nebraska. then we're talking about the blizzard warnings along i-40. again, that's going to cause huge travel delays down there. this system, again, as it pushes east will push through its way into texas. now we're talking winter storm weather, including snow and ice, stretching from texas all the way up towards chicago by mo...