time. travel was shut down. jason jacobs needs to get to his fiancee in philly for his wedding. knock on wood i can get out later. reporter: the storm system came from the south where daggers of ice dropped from a tv tower in jackson, mississippi. last night it marched through new york city after last month s blizzard that left city leaders red-faced. it was too much for central park s japanese snow monkeys clinging to the hot springs to keep warm but it wasn t as easy for the rest of us braving the storm. jeremy hubbard, abc news, boston. speaking of the rest of us, here s your thursday forecast. up to three inches of lake effect snow from michigan to indiana and buffalo and pittsburgh. snow across much of minnesota to the quad cities, rain from seattle to portland and two feet of snow in the cascades and northern rockies. 41 in boise, 51 in seattle