conversations. chicago or emergency how lau? account, and lake shore drive, near freezing mud off. cars and buses furled filled with freezing drive the city of chicago closed the driver around 8:00 p.m. leaving it anyone out there out it it there s so many people out here it is out of control. is there any way to get to a location that is warm? i m going to be running out of gas. some people feared medical emergencies could erupt if the weight on the drive took much longer. my head. is killing head i m feeling sick now. he is a diabetic and he has said nothing eat or drink the entire time that he has been stopped. for others the way it was simply getting the best of them in our mix of frustration could be heard in the voices of callers to the rebels to turn. flashers on in their freezing. everyone is out there freezing it s sad to say but we are doing the best to can right now. order in the best pecan the 911 call to cut the line after she and a conc
side. tonight, still the winds are blowing vigorously. 23, gusting 34 in chicago. 18 gusting 37 at midway in chicago. other gusts, sustained 24 at dekalb. look at some of the wind gusts, over 60 miles an hour during the course of the day. the storm, which produced the lowest barometric pressure ever recorded in the states of minnesota and wisconsin, records in those states go back to 1870, that storm has lifted into canada, but slowing down now. you can see there, 23 states, including the chicago area, where there s a high wind advisory, actually a wind advisory, in effect through tomorrow. the storm producing at this hour 51 mile-per-hour wind gusts in minneapolis/st. paul and 32 mile-an-hour gusts here. so lots of wind still left in this system. there s a blizzard in minnesota, and there have been tornadoes in the south. this was the biggest severe weather day in the united states since august 5. there were two dozen tornadoes, 275 severe weather reports, and we had four of