chicago where snow is falling tonight. look at that image. wow. snowplows were out across wichita, kansas the storm dropped a heavy coating. the governor has declared a state of emergency in that state of kansas. two people were killed in an accident on the road caused by storms. public schools in wichita will be closed tomorrow. the national weather service has posted winter storm warnings and advisories across the northeast and new england through tomorrow. boston could see ten inches of snow, freezing rain in the d.c. metro area could blanket that entire region in a coating of ice. and new jersey governor chris christie issued a state of emergency ahead of the storm. seems all we can do now is hope for an early spring to put an end to a winter that feels like the worst in memory for millions of us. >> brutal cold. highways a the a standstill. cities paralyzed. government shut down. winter doesn't officially end for another six weeks but it's already setting records.