slow start. no tornadoes in january or february. it wasn t until the end of march. that s never happened before in recorded history. we ve got a couple of watch boxes, a new one to the north. first one from amarillo to lubbock, softball-size hail reported ten miles south in effect until 5:00 p.m. central time. into oklahoma city dallas metroplex until 9:00 p.m. no tornado warnings just watches, but they re going to pop up during the heat of the day. we have what we call not just an enhanced risk in orange but a moderate risk. we have not seen a high risk issue yet from the storm prediction center and we may just have our first one tomorrow where the outbreak should be most severe. i want to quickly tell you, too. this is interesting when it comes to outbreaks in may, all of these, jake have been since 1999. so a little fodder for those who want to talk about climate change how about this? 10 to 11 states with snow on the back end. mother s day in cheyenne wyoming, blizzard conditions.
millions of people traveling to their holiday destinations. you may be one of them. let s bring in karen in the cnn weather center. we want to know how bad this is going to get. how bad can it get for the holiday. the roads are very slick. they are starting that way across arizona and new mexico, extending into texas especially west texas. a lot of areas reporting icy conditions and a number of automobile accidents, even last night. we heard a report that willie nelson s tour bus, to the north of dallas, they ran across slick roads there and injuries reported. we don t know that he had injuries himself. looking at the radar imagery, we are picking out slick weather all the way from amarillo to lubbock. let s show you what s happening out of midland, texas. they saw icy conditions over the last 24 hours. yeah, you know the drill.