Local officials are urging drivers to stay off the roads as crews work to clear them, but the impact is already being felt by auto repair shops and tow companies.

Digging people out of a slippery situation after the winter storm. Tow truck companies like Quality Towing are picking up steam in these winter conditions.

The man said he ran out of gas and abandoned his car on the roadway to get more from a nearby gas station, authorities said.