Inches of snow out here, so this is quite significant, and we re going to be feeling the impacts from the storm not only today, but also as we head into tuesday and early wednesday morning for some of you. so it will be a prolonged period of time. you re not going to get all that snow just during a couple of hours out there. at least that s some welcome news. meanwhile, across parts of the southeastern mid west, we re dealing with rainfall into tomorrow, and we could be seeing as much as 2 to even 4 inches of rain, locally higher amounts are possible, so flash flooding will be a concern. flood watches have been issued already across tennessee and also into southwestern parts of virginia. jon? jon: that s a big system. maria, thank you. jenna: we now know the identities of the two civilians killed in addition to that police officer in that horrific planned parenthood shooting in colorado springs. 35-year-old jennifer markovksy and 29-year-old kiere stewart.
But what s next? for all binge watchers. movie geeks. sports freaks. x1 from xfinity will change the way you experience tv. jon: a fox extreme weather alert now on a deadly storm in the plains in the midwest dumping snow, sleet and rain making for dangerous travel conditions and sparking flooding concerns in some places. meteorologist maria molina live in the fox extreme weather center with that. reporter: hi, jon, good to see you. hello, everybody at home. we re tracking in this large area of low pressure, and this comes just after this weekend where we saw some heavy snow and even some ice across portions of the plains, especially across parts of oklahoma. that s where we saw some of the most significant ice accumlation and also extending down into texas, and now here we go again. this time around, though, we re
Smart and be part of the rising commercial can you hear me now. dangerous driving conditions for shoppers in the midwest today. meteorologist maria molina joins us live from the fox weather center with your black friday forecast. maria: we are talking dangerous conditions especially across the center of the nation but i want to mention other areas. across the eastern u.s. you are dealing with very mild weather, we are seeing temperatures climbing into the 60s as far north as the northeast including new york city, and as we head farther west thumbs up across the northern plains and even farther west, the reason is that is dry conditions, some of these temperatures are bitterly cold even for this time of year but when we have dangerous conditions across the plains and extending across portions of the great lakes as well we are looking at ice accumulation
Over in south carolina but deadly flooding is not. dams are bursting and others are in danger of giving way. just an awful scene with mandatory evacuations ordered across the state. meteorologist maria molina joins us with the very latest. hi, jenna. really the big problem across south carolina we saw historic rainfall over the last couple of days with someplaces seeing more than two feet of rain. now the problem becomes, where is all the water going to go? many rivers, many creeks flowing at flood stage. some of them even major flood stage. so is a big concern across south carolina and many dams could be breached or threaten next couple days as the water continues to flow out to sea. look at radar. it is a lot quieter cross parts of carolinas. 10 to 20-inches, even higher amounts across north carolina and south carolina. that produced historic and catastrophic flooding across the region. the rain moved offshore.
Large hail, damaging wind and isolated tornadoes all possible with these storms that develop. meanwhile temperature-wise, jenna, look at parts of the south, not bad at all. temperatures into the 70s. climbing into the 80s and 90s for some of you. farther north, non-tier of the nation feeling like fall out there, especially parts of the northeast. we saw temperatures only in the 50s in many cities. jenna? jenna: it is here. maria, thank you very much. we ll focus on south carolina. we re awaiting south carolina governor nikki haley to hold a news conference updating the storm. she had one during our show yesterday with a lot of great information. when she steps up to the microphones we ll bring it to you. jon? jon: new developments what texas police call a murder-for-hire plot to gun down a popular dentist. they say her boyfriend s ex was the mastermind and the search for her goes on.