dale: temperatures got up to 50. that developer melting snow. 48 in the mountains. we will see a nice improvement again it is clear and cold across the region this morning. with those cold early temperatures, watch out for icy spots, especially on secondary and mounta roads where it is 20 in boone, 20 in asheville, low 20'greenville currently at 34. we are expecting an afternoon temperatur to reach into the low 50's today. the mountains will climb to upper 40's to low 50's. we will see a very nice start to our week. again, with low 50's for both the upstate and the mountains, a good bit of thawing will take place.on secondary roads, until the temperature gets above freezing, that is the big concern this money. we will talk more about the rest of the week in a few mimyra: there's excitement throughout the carolinas this morning. that's because the carolina panthers are going to the super bowl. geoff: the nfc championship game was a blowout. cam newton threw for two touchdowns and ran for two

ted ginn had a 22-yard td run, and luke kuechly capped the scoring by returning carson palmer's fourth interception. panthers over the cardinals 49-15. they're headed to superbowl 50. wyff news 4 sports director brad fralick was on the field in charlotte after the game. brad: this one has been a long time coming for the carolina panthers. since the 2003 season.the carolina panthers were in the super bowl. after a dominating performance, they are heading west for supebowl 50. >> we are excited to be in this position. i am proud of the guys in the locker room. i think he deserved it. we are going to enjoy for a couple days and then get back to work. we have our ultimate prize ahead of us. i feel good for this group, but we have unfinished work. >> incredible focus all year long.

it is a wonderful feeling to see that payoff. >> happy for not only the teammates, but happy for the carolinas. for the organization, mr. richardson. i am thankful for the process. it wasn't pretty at times. we have been doubted, slated, all the above. we have turn out like this today that make it all worthwhile. brad: what an intriguing matchup it will be in super bowl 54 the quarterback position. cam newton versus peyton manning. it is the first time in super bowl 50 two number one all rope takes go to each other in the myra: many local fans were glued to tv's in bars and restaurants in the area. hickory tavern in spartanburg was packed. it's a panthers bar.

the team plays. >> it is a great time. cam newton. he has really made this team a team to look up to. myra: the fans said they had full confidence in the panthers team. but they were blown away by the number of points t during the game. hickory tavern will most definitely be packed again on super bowl sunday. last game of the season super bowl 50. facing the panthers the denver broncos. geoff: the broncos captured the afc championship game against the new england patriots. it came down to the final seconds but the patriots couldn't complete the two-point conversion for t it was the fifth time peyton manning and tom brady have locked horns in the afc title game. manning threw a pair of touchdowns in the first half, while brady completed less than half of his passes. the broncos' defense also sacked the defense was outstanding. let's get back to our winter the lingering effects of the storm have sou

myra: wyff news 4's aly myles joins us live from greenville with more. aly: like you are saying a couple of minutes ago, so many districts in the upstate have chosen to cancel school today. here is one example live. you can see snow, ice, even black ice over here just outside of these -- the children's museum. slick patches like these. this is what the school districts are hoping to have drivers avoid today. too many places like this where even if it is completely clear on your street, we want to make sure everyone is safe as they get totake a look at this sky4 video. we shot this over the weekend. you can see how much snow and ice we got friday and saturday. yesterday's warmer weather helped melt a lot of that.there are still many slick patches here in the upstate.if you are wondering, if you have a day off school today, if it is delayed, closed, we have

had to our website, www.wyff4.com, live in greenville. myra: investigators in greenville are trying to determine whether ice was a factor that killed a jogger.it happened saturday. the coroner says 44-year-old was jogging when he was hit. geoff: in spartanburg county, troopers blame ice for a three vehicle collision near bmw. look at these pictures sent to us by one of our u-local reporters. this crash happened yesterday around on highway 101. 12:30 that's near gateway drive, behind gsp airport close to bmw. troopers say a tractor trailer hit a frozen patch, crossed the line, and hit a pick-up head-on. the crash pushed the pick-up into a van. troopers say one person in the pick-up and one person in the van had to be taken to the hospital. myra: the greenville county coroner says carbon monoxide killed a couple in their home. the coroner tells us 86-year-old ruby bell and her 87-year-old

at their home friday investigators say the couple lost power the day before. the coroner believes a running gas generator caused a carbon monoxide build-up in their home. mr. and mrs. bell were married more than 67 years. geoff: 10 minutes after 5:00 on this monday morning. the wa up we get into the 50's will make a big difference. : anything that melted yesterday with these cold temps morning could be ice. especially on the higher elevatio of south carolina, northern greenville county into western north carolina and across northern georgia, there will be icy spots. especially on secondary roads. that will be the big concern for no new precipitation falling. known -- none expected for today across the area. tomorrow, we pick up a few showers and more so into wednesday. it looks like it will just be

will be thfranklin at 22, boone at 20, very cold and western north carolina. chilly in the upstate at 30. most of the other reporting stations climbing just above freezing. that will help as far as getting rid of some of that ice. especially as a gets into the 50's with sunshine this afternoon. here is a quick look ahead with the four-day plus pin-high's today of 53 across the upstate and mountains. tomorrow, upper 40's to low 50's. more clouds and a chance of an afternoon shower. wednesday, a wintry mix early in the mountains changing ojust rain in the upstate. a few lingering showers thursday. beautiful weather settles in for friday, saturday, and sunday. it looks like a gorgeous weekend ahead and some payback for the nasty one we jmyra: in the midst of an extreme snowstorm. many found ways to have some fun. how they took advantage of all

heels for the carolina panthers. literally.

myra: the time is 5:11. the coroner is expected to release the name this morning of the man who died in a motorcycle

the man was 56-years-old. the wreck happened in oconee county. it was on west cherry road near high point boulevard in seneca. highway patrol says an suv pulled out in front of t motorcycle. the rider was taken to greenville memorial where he died. geoff: now to an update on a murder case from las deputies now say the victim was killed by his neighbor. 53-year-old ralph kay is charged with murder. he's from anderson. freeman died at hi corning street in march of 2015. investigators say kay shot him multiple times. detectives tell us evidence on kay's shoe helped connect him to the murder. myra: also in anderson county, deputies say a man knocked a woman to the ground a her purse, and then almost crashed into a deputy during the getaway. 57-year-old calvin davis is facing several charges, including attempted murder. deputies say davis snatched the purse, outside the ingles on highway 24 on friday, investigators say a witness followed davis, which led to a chase involving deputies. detectives say davis almost hit

and 29. geoff: while flying over greenville county saturd found some children out enjoying the snow. they were out sledding and trying to make the most of it before it's all melted away. some children will have today to enjoy what's left of the snow. for others its back to class. make sure you pay attention to the closings and delays at the bottom of the screen

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dale: 5:16 is the time as we look at our woodruff road skycam shops a green ridge. we are getting along fine on i-85 and 385 area it is the secondary roads, especially in the higher elevations of spartanburg, greenville, oconee, pickens county, and western noh carolina, the less traveled roads that i see this morning with cold morning temperatures that have droppedo the 20's and low 30's across the upstate.

what will take a little melt? how about snow total amounts. 13.5 in asheville, bosman got 13 inches of snow. mount mitchell, 19 inches. clayton, georgia was the most and northeastern georgia.8.19 inches. spartanburg, 7.5. travelers rest got seven inches of snow. everyone south of that got quite a bit less. abbeville at 33, greenville at 34. just above freezing for the upstate. still cold in the 20's in the that is where that ice will linger on roads. be careful therelight breeze at three miles per hour. typically, this time of year we had low 50's. that is exactly what we are calling for today for greenville, spartanburg, asheville normally reache upper 40's. yesterday, a got into that. we will see mo like a de-31 for the mountains high.

northernreally quiet up and down the eastern seaboard as everyone needs a couple of days to out and get back to normal. temperatures in the 20's and 30's for the south threachlocal 50's by the end of the afternoon. 2:00, 5:00, 51-53 high. asheville will climb to the mid to upper 40's. a few spots will top the 50 mark. tomorrow, same temperature range.upper 40's to low 50's. clouds building, chance of scattereafternoon, just rain showers. early wednesday morning, we could see a snow rain mix inmountains change over to rain for the upstate. a 60% chance of rain showers wednesday. lingering showers into thursday. friday, saturday, and sunday clear up nicely. myra: heavy snowfall from this weekend's historic blizzard didn't spare the roof of a bowling alley in a small northwest virginia town. officials say the roof buckled

forecasters say about 22 inches blanketed the area. no one was hurt. fire officials have condemned the property until the owner decides whether or not he will rebuild. geoff: the facade of a shopping center in stafford county, virginia came crashing down sunday. aerial video shows the front of the store where the wall appeared to separate from the building and fall. the region south of washington, d.c. got about two-feet of snow this weekend. there are no reports of injuries. myra: heavy snow drifts caused several problems for fire and rescue crews in maryland and pennsylvania. in maryland, an explosion caused the roof of an ind building to collapse in belcamp dumping about two feet of snow inside. no one was hurt. a fire also broke out at an auto body shop in white marsh. officials say more than 100 firefighters battled t shooting flames. the national guard was needed to transport crews to the scene and dig out fire hydra the heavy amounts of snow. no injuries were reported.

of snow blanketed the area. geoff: just as well as the redskins are still playing for that is a positive way of seeingtheir season is over. the weekend snow sto bubble for the washington redskins. the weight caused its roof to collapse leaving onl, the team name visible from the snow. the redskins say heavy snow and high winds caused the facility's deflation. the team says once conditions improve, it'll be re-inflated. myra: washington d.c. residents stuck inside riding out the blizzard broke out to throw snowballs on sunday. many met on d.c.'s historic dupont circle district to have some fun with the record snowfall. a mass snowball fight was organized by the washington d.c. snowball fight association. i didn't know that existed. it had a theme. it was called snow wars, snowballs strike back. it was one of several planned

because of d.c.'s transit being shut down, the group schedules a half-dozen area battles on its facebook page. geoff: snowball fight who knew? another kind of weather problem in massachusetts. high tide brought big waves on shore in scituate >> sit-you-utt. -- massachusetts. a coastal flood advisory was issued between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. yesterday during a two-feet storm surge. waves up to 13-feet tall crashed over the barrier minor flooding in the coastal community. residents took precautions to protect their houses boarding up windows facing the ocean. the surge was short-lived and waves settled down as the midday tide receded. myra: happening today. the democratic presidential candidates take the st together a week before the iowa caucuses. hillary clinton, martin o'malley and bernie sanders take part in a town hall at drake university in des moines, iowa. they'll answer questions individually. this is the last democratic forum before iowa's february first caucuses the first in the nation.

the man accused of ambushing a philadelphia police officer in in his patrol car, "in the name of islam," is expected in court. a preliminary hearing is scheduled for edward arch he's charged with shooting officer jesse hartnett three times earlier this mon attack investigators call an ambush. archer is being held without bond. officer hartnett survived the shooting. geoff: 5:22 as we cover the world for you. seven people w an american airlines flight from miami to milan, italy, hit severe turbulence over atlantic last night. the injured included three flight attendants and 4 passengers. the plane was diverted to st. john's, newfoundland, where the 7 were taken to the hospital. the boeing jet had 193 passengers and a crew of eleven on board. myra: a powerful earthquake rocked south central alaska early sunday morning. the magnitude earthquake struck 7.1 about 160 miles southwest of anchorage knocking items off

closer to the epicenter in the kenai peninsula about 30 homes were evacuated after a gas leak was reported. nearly five-thousand people lost power. there have been no reports of injuries. the national weather service reported that a tsunami was not expected as a result of the quake. aftershocks could be felt for the next several weeks. geoff: gas prices are at their lowest in seven years according to the lundberg survey. after a 14 cent drop over past two weeks the average price for regular gas. since january 2009 when they on friday oil prices bumped up pressuring refineries to raise their wholesale prices. if oil prices don't settle back down the price break could be short-lived. myra: are you guilty of making impulse purchases? a report released today by creditcards.com finds over half of americans have spent 100

that includes 20% who've spent at least in all, the study found 84% of americans impulse purchases. turning to our wyff 4 timeline, on this 25th a of generic heard on this date, the first winter olympics opened in style in the french alps with 12 events including ski jump and bobsled. at the time, it was called the international winter sports it was so successful that the took note and retroactively game. taking a live look through our hilton greenville skycam this is , i-385 near haywood road. out there. we will have another look at >> this is your typical washington d.c. back street, it hasn't been plowed it's only been shoveled and that's by the people that live in this neighborhood. the cars here, well they are packed under two, three feet of

it is a mess all across this area and in many other cities and it's far from the biggest problem they face.

on the today show. announcer: now, your live super doppler 4 hd weather fordale: good monday morning. here is our spartanburg skycam. you can still see snow on roads. 30 degrees in spartanburg. things are call right now -- calm right now. watch out for whatever melted yesterday to be icy. some of the less trouble secondary roads and mountain communities will still be vetreacherous. that is why there are so many delays

that and -- and closures across the region. 33 in abbeville. most of the upstate reporting station just above freezing. in the mountains, it will take a while to get that temperature up to the freezing mawe will see a climb to the 40's this afternoon. 51 to 53 in the upstate. the mountains will reach the upper 40's to 50 in spots. we have a nice bouquet of flowers from the bread and milk association. thank you. geoff: i was in a publix thursday and there was no card to be found -- carton to be found. geoff: i still don't knowthat dale: i still don't know what is

geoff: my daughter says look. let's take a look at the pictures you sent us over th days. myra: take a look at this winter wonderland in boiling springs. geoff: people getting creative with the snow mickey. myra: perfect cones on the trash cans. geoff: brooklyn's first time in the snow. myra: from bryson jones, glow in the dark snowman. wow. geoff: air time sledding at jackson park in hendersonville. getting a little errorair time. myra: sommerset golf course in greenville county. geoff: how did that happen? here is the revealing shot right here.

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