Name: 180+ million to face dangerous winter storm bringing heavy snow, crippling ice
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governors in multiple states—at this hour—are warning millions of Americans of a catastrophic winter storm,

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At least 17 states declaring states of emergency already tonight.

Heavy snow, dangerous ice, freezing rain, and then life-threatening brutal cold moving in.

More than 180 million people under alerts.

The massive storm building in Texas and Oklahoma,

stretching 2,000 miles across the south into the Carolinas, and then up the coast and into the Northeast.

In New York City, city officials tonight are preparing for up to a foot of snow.

Authorities warning of dangerous driving even before the storm.

Dashcam video showing a driver losing control, crashing on I-70 in Belmont County, Ohio.

Philadelphia loading ploughs and sanders with salt tonight.

It's going to be a dangerous mix of freezing rain, ice, and snow.

Thousands of flights already canceled tonight, right through tomorrow.

They are expecting some airports to close down entirely for hours on Sunday.

From New York to Texas tonight, a familiar scene playing out.

This image here in New York: stocking up on supplies tonight.

Stores across the country now with bare shelves.

Lee Goldberg standing by to time this out.

The potential ice and snow totals, depending on where you are.

And ABC's Morgan Norwood leading us off tonight from Dallas, where the system is just getting started.

Tonight, that powerful winter storm threatening more than half the country,

set to slam millions with heavy snow and crippling ice.

Authorities warning families to take this seriously.

"This is a very dangerous combination of heavy snow

New York City bracing for what could be its biggest snowstorm in nearly five years.

Parts of the south bracing for potentially catastrophic impacts.

Fears of more crashes like these in Belmont County, Ohio, this week.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee sounding the alarm:

"We all know that there is a very serious winter storm coming.

Snow, sleet, ice, freezing rain. Very dangerous conditions."

And here in Dallas: brine trucks, sand, cones,

strategically placed under major overpasses so road crews can quickly respond as conditions worsen.

Officials warning the ice could knock out power for days.

"We're going to monitor all of the impacts to the electric grid."

Utility teams racing into the storm zone ahead of expected widespread power outages.

brutally cold temperatures sweeping in from the north, across most of this country,

you can see the water is completely frozen over the Midwest in a deep freeze.

The feel-like temperature in some spots is 30 to 40 degrees below zero.

That brutal cold will soon spread across the country.

And David, with this nearly 2000-mile-wide storm already developing,

the rain is here in Dallas, and the big concern is temperatures plunging overnight.

Everything—these roads will turn to ice.

And very quickly, Morgan Norwood leading us off here.

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