it is a different problem that that warmer weather is bringing to place he around for instance plimen plymouththe ice started to break up on the rivers and ride the current down the river. of course it does exactly what it says, jams up and then because the ground is frozen that water really has nowhere to go and it's difficult to predict exactly where, if you have rain on top of that flooding river you're going to have areas of standing water easily but dangerous situations. farther to the mid weathers the northern plains you see there's rain coming up for the great lakes, except for upper peninsula of michigan. we are watching for the winter storm moving through, definitely the winds have been blast through, 60 to 80 miles per hour for the mountains but even impacting some of our cities like great falls. so a high wind warning in addition to the winter weather, billings, montana just reported a 62 mile-per-hour wind gust. we'll keep you up to date what's going on in the u.s. weather-wise, you can follow us at ajam weather. >> i'm stephanie sy, "techknow" featuring a but approved classroom, h