Name: NBC Nightly News Full Episode - March 15
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Tonight, the punishing storm system bringing blizzard conditions and the threat of tornadoes with millions under alerts.

Heavy snow paralyzing parts of the Midwest.

Blizzard warnings blanketing seven states.

And down south, an intense dust storm, you see it there.

Plus, possible tornadoes from Michigan to the Gulf coast with the east bracing for what's headed their way tomorrow.

Iran attacking global oil supplies as President Trump calls on allies to help reopen a key waterway.

And the president telling NBC News why he's not ready to make a deal with Iran just yet.

Plus, word late tonight of surging oil prices yet again, meaning gas could hit $4 a gallon this week.

Why it could cost you more for your airfare soon and your groceries.

Travelers dealing with long TSA lines like these.

And today, airline CEOs out with an urgent call to Congress to end the DHS shut.

Former Doge staffers under fire for what they said in these video depositions.

An out of control cab smashes into two women.

How both incredibly managed to survive the mysterious outbreak, making dozens sick.

Why something hidden in the ground could be to blame.

And there's good news tonight about the team effort that helped save this coach's life.

This is NBC Nightly News with Hallie Jackson.

We begin tonight with the punishing storm system barreling from the Midwest to the Gulf Coast.

You can see hard hit Minnesota where more than 2ft of snow sent dozens of cars spinning out of control.

The storm snarling travel with thousands of flight delays and cancellations.

At Chicago's o' Hare Airport, for example, six hour holdups.

And now the threat heads east, putting millions more at risk from thunderstorms and hail and maybe rare and dangerous tornadoes.

Our Angie Lastman is in Green Bay tonight.

And Angie, it's looking messy where you are, Hallie.

10 inches on the ground in Green Bay with strong winds continuing overnight.

Millions at risk as we head into tomorrow.

Tonight, heavy snow pummeling parts of the Midwest.

In Minnesota, this powerful storm system leading to icy roads and reduced visibility.

Minnesota State Patrol reporting dozens of crashes and spinouts urging drivers to stay off the roads.

The state slammed with more than two feet.

Residents and crews working to keep sidewalks and streets clear.

Blizzard warnings now stretching throughout seven different states.

In Wisconsin, 25 inches dangerous blizzard conditions causing travel chaos.

In Sheboygan, Michelle Barron is prepping for up to 10 inches.

Yeah, we've been Shoveling and salting and everything.

A massive dust storm reducing visibility for drivers with wind gusts up to 55 miles per hour.

The national weather Service issuing an advisory.

Meanwhile in Hawaii, heavy rain triggering flash flooding.

That's actually the worst I've ever seen it.

Back in the Midwest, the storm also impacting travel with thousands of delays and cancellations reported, including at Chicago o', Hare where the FAA earlier today reported average delays of nearly six hours.

Back in Wisconsin, residents here bracing for more wind and snow.

I've been tired of this for the last probably 45 years, almost 46 of my life.

Yeah, I just, you would think that I would be used to this by now, but absolutely not.

Angie is joining us now from Green Bay, where Angie, it's obviously still snowing, it's still windy, but

this storm is going to look a lot different as it heads east.

Far from over, Hallie, that blizzard conditions will continue in Green Bay overnight with an additional foot of snow possible.

Meanwhile, a tornado watch in effect for the southern half of this storm extending from Texas to Illinois.

The storm system on the move Tomorrow, impact impacting 56 million people with the potential for severe weather.

This bringing damaging winds up to 75 miles per hour and tornadoes possible from Washington, D.C.

Tonight, President Trump wants US Allies to help reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East.

As a top official warns higher energy prices could last weeks.

And with the war against Iran entering week three, the president's telling our Kristen Welker he's not ready to make a deal just yet.

Tonight, with Iranian attacks still choking global oil supplies, President Trump's call for other nations to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz is going unanswered.

The president had listed the UK France, Japan, South Korea, and

so far, none of them have committed to sending forces, leaving the US with no clear plan for protecting oil tankers in the critical waterway.

Is the Strait of Hormuz safe for shipping right now, Mr. Secretary?

That's one of the objectives at the end of this conflict is to reopen the Straits of Hormuz.

That's going to be an increasing focus of our military going forward.

Also telling NBC News Iran wants to start ceasefire talks, a claim Iran denies.

While the chair of the FCC renewing threats to revoke broadcasters licenses after the president criticized media coverage of the war.

Meanwhile, Iranian backed militias stepping up attacks in Iraq.

This video from a militant affiliated channel shows an explosive drone careening through a US Base in Baghdad, although a defense official says there are no American troops stationed there.

While an earlier strike damaged the roof of the US Embassy, prompting a State Department warning for all Americans to leave Iraq immediately.

Six U.S. service members died in western Iraq Thursday when their refueling plane crashed.

Iran firing ballistic missiles at Israel, wounding six people.

While in Lebanon, authorities say Israeli strikes against Hezbollah have now killed 850.

And Israeli jets are dropping not only bombs but also leaflets.

That cloud of paper came down in this neighborhood in central Beirut.

The leaflets are from Israeli intelligence and they call on people to rise up against Hezbollah and they threaten that Israel will do in Lebanon what it did in Gaza.

On this side you have QR codes where people can get in touch with the Israeli military.

More than 800,000 Lebanese, around one in seven in this small country have now been displaced.

The government says these kids sheltering in a Beirut public school and waiting to go home.

And Raf, President Trump is also telling NBC News it's not even clear whether Iran's new supreme leader is still alive.

Yeah, the president saying he may actually have been killed or at least very badly wounded, which is why he hasn't appeared in public so far.

Trump also saying if the new leader is alive, he should surrender, which is something Iran has indicated it's not going to do.