winter weather, even place like north carolina are feeling theesques of last week s arctic blast. icy roads making travel there treacherous. and a similar scenario today, as another storm is bearing down on the plains states before spreading fast. our chief meteorologist has been so busy. it s better than it was, jamie. jamie: really. it s 10 degrees warmer in the northern tier and it will get much warmer. but we have a big problem in the central plains, a lot of freezing rain, that s the biggest concern, ice storm warnings in iowa and waterloo. winter storm warnings. a big mess here. it s a storm that was across the southwest yesterday. it s moved in towards the plains. we have rain. but you see this pink here, that s bad news. this is a lot of freezing rain and sleet. we have very warm air above the surface and the cold air we have been dealing with on the ground