>> carter evans, thank you. we're seeing wild weather tonight from snow in the pacific northwest to record heat in the eastern u.s. to a major hurricane in the atlantic ocean. meteorologist jeff berardelli is tracking it all. >> an even for a meteorologist this is an extreme weather pattern. we have a lot to talk about for sure. this epic snow fall in the pacific northwest, the highest mown taint, some places over 40 inches, we will see over four feet before it is said and done. as you see we will probably see snow not tapering down for another 24 hours in spots. that means an additional probably 6 to 12 inches of snow. in extreemp drk ds-- extreme amplified, across the west summer clinging on in the southeast. we're likely to see another 400 records tied or brokenver the next week or so when you add up daytime highs and morning lows. and in between where the battleground is set, we'll see rounds of showers, thinnedder storms and some of that will be severe weather. in the east during the day on monday, severe d

carter evans, cbs news, san francisco. >> ninan: a my gun group finds success. ahead, why thousands of black men and women are joining together to affirm their right to bear arms. largest and best-known gun rights association, the n.r.a., is losing board members, but another lesser known gun club is thriving. omar villafranca went to an atlanta gun range to meet members of the national african american gun association. >> reporter: phillip smith remembers the first time he went to a gun range, loaded his 9-millimeter pistol, and pulled the trigger. >> i felt free. i had a chance to kind of have some power in my hand. >> reporter: smith turned that power into a passion and formed the national african american gun association, or nagga. the first chapter was in atlanta. >> i didn't think i would get more than 30 people. >> reporter: in just five years, nagga has become the largest minority gun club in the country. there are more than 75 chapters with more than 30,000 members and over 90% of the members are black. >> we have folks from every walk of life-- black do

>> carter evans, thank you. >>> we're seeing wild weather tonight from snow in the pacific northwest to record heat in the eastern u.s. to a major hurricane in the atlantic ocean. meteorologist jeff bur deli is tracking it all. jeff? >> and even for meteorologists, this is an extreme weather pattern, and we have a lot to talk about. that's for sure. so this epic snowfall in the pacific northwest, the highest mountain so far, some places over 40 inches. we're going to see over four feet before it's all said and done. as you're going to see, we're going to probably see snow not tapering down for another 24 hours in spots. that means an additional 6 to 12 inches of snow. an extreme amplified weather pattern. jet stream diving to the south across the west and some are clinging on in the southeast. we're likely to see another 400 records tied or broken over the next week or so when you add up ime highs and morning an between where the battleground is set, we're going to see rounds of showers, thunderstorms, and some of that is going to be severe weather. in the east during the day on mond

carter evans is in shoto, montana, where people are bracing for what could be a storm for the ages. >> reporter: montana is no stranger to winter weather, but winter in september is rare. >> this is pretty unusual for this time of year. >> reporter: micah mart and i know his daughter are shoveling september snow in the town of shoto, where there are already several inches on the ground. >> i should have started earlier. by the time we get done shovel, it's ready to go again. >> reporter: heavy snow fell across much of the state, downing trees and power lines. on the road, high winds blew snow sideways, causing whiteout conditions. the national weather service has issued winter storm watches and warnings for parts of montana, idaho, and wyoming. by monday, snow totals in the mountains will likely be measured in feet. and in communities at lower elevations... >> when i got up this morning i had this much snow on my car. >> reporter: did they give you an idea how much to expect? the forecast said up to a foot. >> reporter: this sheriff is asking residents to stay indoors as conditions wo

and as carter evans reports huffman's sentence could set the stage for the others. >> how do you feel about how everything came out? actress felicity huffman stared straight ahead as she left the lefthouse with her husband, actor william h. macy. she's a convicted felon now. an court, huffman told the judge, her voice shaking, "i am deeply sorry. i've inflicted more damage than i could ever imagine." she said her daughter told her, "i don't know who you are anymore." arosecutors argued she should spend 30 days in prison for ecying $15,000 to have her daughter's s.a.t. answers corrected. a message must be sent and imprisonment was the only way to ma that. the judge agreed telling nuffman, you paid your dues. you can rebuild your life. in a statement released after sentencing, huffman said, "i accept the court's decision today without reservations. there are no excuses or justifications for my actions. period." now that the judge has ruled on huffman, 14 others who also pleaded guilty will soon learn their sentences. >> they know that they will do more time than tha days. and so if she

reporter carter evans will be live on the fire lines tomorrow on "cbs's morning." >>> hurricane dorian has weakened. >> within the half hour it was downgraded to a category one storm as it slams the carolinas. officials say dorian spun off about 15 tornadoes including one that wiped out mobile homes. rescue crews being cautious tonight as they respond to those emergency calls due to storm force winds and severe flooding. >>> the death toll in the bahamas has climbed to 30 people and is expected to go higher. today, small planes were able to pick of the most honorable survivors, including the sick and the elderly. >>> we have team coverage beginning with kenneth craig live in wilmington, north carolina, kevin? >>> reporter: good evening t, veronica. wearily are in the thick of things in downtown wilmington, as the eye of the storm slowly crawls past us. over the last couple of hours, conditions here have really deteriorated. we've been hit with heavy rains, pounding winds, and this storm of course is not over yet. sheets of rain and howling wind from hurricane dorian are lashing north c

here's carter evans. >> i'm 18 years old. my lungs are like a r:-year-old's. >> reporter: adam hergendreder has been in an illinois hospital for a week, sick from vaping. >> they told me if we didn't bring him in when we brought him ed, his lungs would have collapsed, and he would have died. >> reporter: the centers for disease control has now identified 450 possible vaping-related illnesses in 33 states. >> vaping is the only common oactor in these injuries to date. many individuals have sing common sutance in allca bu, some like most who fell ill, adam hergendreder says he used t.h.c. vapes, and also vaped nicotine in a separate product made by juul, the largest e-cigarette maker in the country. >> when i first started juuling, i didn't know what nicotine was, so i just thought it was just a vape juice. >> reporter: in a statement, juul lab said "the ingredients of our products do not include poh.c. or vitamin e compounds, like those found in t.h.c. ."oducts." hgardless, health officials warn, don't take chances. >> folks w

as carter evans reports, the hospital informed the families by letter, some mistakenly sent to childrenjust started sobbing. >> it's heartbreaking. he should have never had to read this or have this addressed to him. >> reporter: what was addressed accidentally to 13-year-old sean was this letter informing him along with 55 other families that the stem cells stored to help beat back his cancer were gone. >> never even thought in a million years that we would have to worry about losing that safety net of those stem cells. >> reporter: it's gone. >> just gone like that. >> reporter: she's also devastated, unable to understand how the hospital let such critical material be destroyed. >> something definitely needs to be fixed because one child shouldn't have gone through this, let alone as many as it has. >> obviously, you know, we feel horribly about this. >> reporter: chief medical officer james stein says the hospital is very sorry but says there's a reasonable to high likelihood they could reharvest the stem cells if needed. they tell me it's really painful. >> i've not experienced it.

carter evans is some 60 miles southeast of los angeles. carter, what's the biggest concern there right now? >> reporter: they're keeping an eye on the hot spots because the wind could pick up later today. you can get an idea how close the homes were to fire danger by looking at the red fire retard & all over the street and these homes as well, the landscaping. so far this fire has burned about 2,000 acres and is only 10% contained. crews raced to beat back flames that reached the fence of this southern california home, one of hundreds threatened when heavy winds kicked up the tanaja fire thursday afternoon. >> all of a sudden it started taking off. >> reporter: some 800 firefighters facing 90-degree temperatures attacked the fire with bulldozers on the ground and water dropping helicopters from above. >> we did have a full strike team of resources deployed. we had firefighters on the back yards with hoses and they were protecting those structures. >> reporter: some people also hosed down their own homes in an effort to keep them safe. crews

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carter evans has more on the story. so what exactly are her lawyers asking for? >> reporter: felicity huffman's lawyer doesn't think she should have to spend any time in prison because he's arguing this is essentially a victimless crime. there's no proof that anyone lost any money in this scheme. oe's asking for probation, a $20,000 fine, and community service. an eporter:t's all up to a judge. p> felicity, do you have elicity you'd like to say to your fans? kept w reporter: wearing a baseball cap and sunglasses, felicity maffman put her head down and ept her lips sealed as she arrived in boston with her husband, actor william h. macy, ard-winn her strength. this afternoon she'll learn her fate and her months' long legal she will come to an end. the emmy award-winning actress daughtd guilty in may to fraud charges. strengmitted she paid $15,000 to a procter to have her daughter's answers on her s.a.t. exam corrected. the letter ahead of her strength, huffman said she felt >> hey.or what she did. admitting she had broken the law, deceived the educational community

carter evans is in hard-hit great falls, montana. what's it like now?porter: well, the snow has stopped, that's the good news. but they're used to extreme winter weather here, just not this much snow this early. the last time they got 13 inches in september was back in 1934. now this storm dumped a lot of high winds created whiteout conditions and knocked down trees. at one point nearly 2,000 people lost power. the most impressive totals were in browning, about 100 miles northwest of here, that got 40 inches of snow. the last time they got 13 inches in september was back in 1934. now this storm dumped a lot of snow very fast, several inches. high winds created whiteout conditions and knocked down trees. at one point nearly 2,000 people lost power. the most impressive totals were in browning, about 100 miles northwest of here, that got 40 inches of snow. the september storm reached as far as idaho and spokane, washington, nearly two inches of snow fell there saturday. that is the first measurable snowfall on that day since they started keeping records ba