where the weather is good. just one innovation they re trying to put in place to alleviate the cancellations and delays. it s going to be a big one, jim. your private pilot s license may come in handy. that may be your solution, flying yourself home. not in weather like this. stay at the ready. thank you so much. cnn s allison chinchar is live from the cnn weather center. every time i spoke to you this week, i look at that map and go, oh, the whole country is covered in cold and snow. that is still the case. i think that is the thing that we want to druf home. the message, this isn t just impacting people in the upper midwest or in the high plains. this is going to be a very widespread concern over the next 48 to 72 hours. yes, some of the coldest temperatures exist off to the north. but even when you talk about places like texas, oklahoma, and georgia, these areas are going to be well below what they normally would be. but, yes, the temperatures are peaking. for states like