roofs. and in east wareham -- >> i'm just glad it was here. >> reporter: glen sharp is thankful his jeep kept this tree from crashing into his family's home. glen's mom and sister were inside that part of the house. >> unbelievable, and some going to get hit again with this. power outages still a very big problem in so many cases, caused by the falling trees, like the one behind you there, linzie. >> reporter: that's right, david. on friday, this tree came crashing down on this car, taking with it power lines. but the crews have been so backed up, it took four days. it wasn't until today that they were finally able to get here to remove the tree from the wires. david? >> linsey davis, our thanks to you. let's go to rob marciano, tracking this storm tonight. >> david, there are blizzards already happening across the northern plains. 6 to 12 inches of snow there. minneapolis, one to two inches,