players slipping and sliding. in philadelphia, snow measured as high as six inches in the middle of the field. the lion ones fumbled six times before halftime. we had those two powerful systems over the weekend t. northeast is delling with that second system. on the tail end of this system comes another system expected to affect us all tomorrow. with le have those details in a few minutes. indra, thank you so much. when you talk about that, you are talking flight cancellations, more than 1,000 flights have been cancelled today. dallas-fort worest one of the major hubs crippled by the weather and the extensive ice. some travelers have been stuck there for days waiting for flights to be scheduled. cnn, ed, any good news for these travelers, ed? boy, there seemed to be good news today, however, some 4,000 people had to sleep at the
it made it exciting to watch from home. not at the stadiums which football sunday. it was so cold from the stadiums, they were actually empty. people were afraid to go out. that same system in the northeast. we are concerned a lot of the major travel hubs as we have ice and rain. of course, it s that freezering rain we are looking at from new england, stretching back. that will be farther south. around roanoke, virginia, they could get a quarter of an inch. either way, you get any freezing rain that can ground those planes. we will definitely call ahead. in dallas, the threat of freezing fog. the bulk, we saw a little dusting in manhattan. that snow is exiting a off to the northeast t. london attacks could to see a little more as well. the concern as well systems are not over, another system making its way overnight tonight into tomorrow. look for a membersing in the middle. the beg story will be more snow, one to three inches into the
mikaela. quite a way to start off the week. thanks, so much. let s talk about the deep freeze in dallas t. lone star state has been reeling since friday. snow and ice everywhere. roads and runways too slick to navigate. our storm team coverage continues. how is it looking, ed? well, good morning, kate, here at dallas, ft. worth, it s been the story. 4,000 people had to spend the night in the terminals friday night. that number was down to about 650 last night. anyway you counted is enough people inside these terminals to populate a small texas town. this is day four, dallas-ft. worth, travelers are getting desperate. reporter: growing frustrations for dozens of passengers after being stranded at the airport since friday. he is one of them. i just don t understand why they can t get the ice off the runway. you know, from canada, we ve
leaves. what a tragedy. all right, let s go over to indra now, checking in on the weather, dallas, what a rough weekend. i feel nervous saying that, these four people in dallas still dealing with delays, thanks to, yes, freezing fog now, look at the temperatures right there at that freezing mark. that is the concern, still through 10:00 central time, they will be having freezing fog. here in the northeast, we are finally joining the party here. we saw snow yesterday. we are getting wentry mix as well the threat of icing through virginia. we still have that concern for the ice out there, that wintry mix. it doesn t stop there. we have another one overnight in through tomorrow. tomorrow looks mainly like a snow system. we will be talking about new england seeing the snow, to the south, rain, again today we should see a quarter of an inch. about a tenth of an inch or so, keep in mind, you could have ice
off to the northeast but the tail end of this system that we re dealing with in the northeast, this guy is going to crawl up the east coast and by overnight tonight in through tomorrow another round of this wintry mix primarily though this time a little bit better, not as much freezing rain, primarily just the snow and the rain, but i can tell you myself, since i had ten hours worth of delays last week, low visibility and fog alone could mean more delays tomorrow. take it from me, john. i was going to say get comfortable at those airports, keep your eyes on cnn, we ll keep you posted. indra petersons, thanks so much, appreciate it. still to come for us, eight caseis of meningitis b reported at princeton university. now students can get a vaccine, but it s one that s not yet licensed in the united states. stay with us. 1ñp