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As East Coast Enjoys Fleeting Warmth, Storm System Afflicts Much Of The U.S.

Snow, wind, flooding and fire warnings are covering areas from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes, and at least three have been killed in weather-related accidents.

Blizzards are affecting much of the Great Lakes region this weekend, and the it's "shaping up to be a historic storm." The snow is just one part of a massive storm system affecting areas from the Gulf Coast to northern

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