Howling winds, and rising waters pummled floridas gulf coast as outer bands from Tropical Storm hermine pushed toward the sunshine state. Little nervous. Little more than a little nervous. This is my parking lot. I dont think i can park there. Reporter overnight in sarasota, voluntary evacuations were underway. Emergency crews navigated through waistdeep water looking fo officers were coming up to me and their gun belts are under water. They are actually up to here in water. Reporter the storm has yet to make landfall but has already submerged streets in gulfport and dumped more than nine inches of rain on parts of the state. Governor rick scott has declared a state of emergency in more than 50 florida counties. We have 8,000 members of our National Guard that are prepared to be mobilized, but you, as an three days of food. If you think you might need to go to a shelter, know where a shelter is. Reporter schools are canceled here today in anticipation of up to 20 inches of rain. To make matters more difficult, there could be tornadoes in florida and georgia. Tia well a hurricane warning has been issued for portions of northwestern florida and this could hurt your Holiday Weekend plans. All major airlinere hermine heads toward the sunshine state. It its expected to make landfall today. We arent worried about getting in. We are going up a little down from destin to santa rosa beach. Its part of the warning area. We are wondering if we will be able to stay at the place or be out on our own. Not a lot of information. Tia well, you know who can give you information on hermine, hes been tracking hermine. Jon not only me but meteorologist jeff tanchak who helped me. Want to thank him. Heres where it is right now. Maximum sustained winds at 65 Miles Per Hour. Thats nine Miles Per Hour shy of hurricane strength. It will gain hurricane strength as it moves off to the northeast at about 14 Miles Per Hour. Heres the track. Theres where it is now. Thats the center of the storm. Heres thursday at 8 00 p. M. Thats this evening, 75 mile an hour winds. Th strength. Thats a category 1 on the salver simpson scale. It will lose the strength and head back to Tropical Storm strength by friday evening with 50 mile an hour winds and still dumping rain all up the coast here. Then it will continue now the track is a little more eastward than earlier all the way up to around the cape hattaras area and the outer banks. 8 00 a. M. On saturday with 45 it down to the point where its now a its no longer tropical, its just a low Pressure Center and then it tracks up and its even going to be affecting places like cape cod as we make our way to sunday with sustained winds back up to 50. How did it get back up to 50 . Because its crossing warm ocean waters and that fuels hurricanes and gives them strength. So it will regain strength as it moves north. The good news is, the further north it goes, the cooler the water gets and that will take the punch out of the storm. T already is. Its a slow mover and we will be dealing with it for several days. Brian all right, jon. Thanks so much. New information on a shooting in akron last night. A woman was taken to akron city hospital. Police arrested her boyfriend jamarian williams. Investigators say she opened the door and williams fired multiple shots right in front of her three small children. The second victim in a double murder in canton has just police say someone shot and killed two men inside this home on midway avenue northeast tuesday morning. A woman who lived there was tied up with a zip tie. She had three children under age five inside the home at the time. They were not hurt. Tia well we have seen this time and time again. Cleveland Police Investigating another attempted smash and grab of an a. T. M. This morning. This time it happened on topkins avenue on the citys west side. There have been 25 attempts to steal that same area. Brian the Ohio Department of health says several more local mosquito traps tested positive for the west nile virus. The most recent positive traps were located in cuyahoga heights, garfield heights, newberg heights, north olmstead and warrensville heights. Its not unusual for mosquitoes to be identified at this time of the year. Tia the innerbelt bridge is closing tonight at 8 00 p. M. I90 east over the george abby avenue will close under i90 and canal road will be closed. Both are underneath the bridge repairs. The Flats East Bank, Public Safety department is in discussion over the application. If approved the Flats East Bank would be the first outdoor refreshment area right here in cleveland. Brian if you are snacking, you might want to put down the little bites. Bimbo bake entemanns is recalling some varieties of its fudge brownies and chocolate chip muffins because they may contain pieces of plastic. It stems from a contract bakery in illinois. More information, everything you need to know on our website, cleveland19. Com. Tia , well, coming up on cleveland 19 news, good news for parents and grand parts of little girls who love American Girl dolls. You will no longer have to drive products. Brian all right. Plus the brownies. Its the final preseason show. We will take a closer look at the team, what the problems are and what they must overcome. Tia and stay tuned for a chance to win two tickets to clevelands oktoberfest this weekend. We will be right back. Tia your little girls are going to love this. Attention parents of little girls. American girl dolls are coming to toysrus. Truly me dolls will be sold at toysrus. Beginning sunday. However, the be forever, thats the historical dolls American Girl is known for will still only be available at American Girl stores or online. And chikfila is testing several healthy menu items including harvest kale boy. It includes quinoa, farrow, and roasted goal cheese and chicken. Its about 370 calories, brian, with chicken and it costs 8 bucks. Brian give me some fries. All right. Technology than live to healthier living speaking of fries. 200 studies over two decades shows the internet, cell phones and computers can help people adopt a healthier lifestyle. Researchers Found Software tools can coach people to improve their diet, lose weight, stop smoking or stop drinking alcohol. And the best motivational tool no matter what your age free pizza. Yeah. University wanted to find out what would motivate people to work harder. A small bonus maybe, props from the boss, or pizza. Employees who got pizza did more work. The bonus actually made people do less. Tia i dont believe that. They just dont want to cough up the cash. Cheap cheap cheap. Well straight ahead on cleveland 19 news, its the picture thats going viral on facebook. We hear from the floda probably made this boys entire school year. Jon and no pizza, but a bonus in the weather department. Holiday forecast that i think youre going to like including hour by hour through today and uhhhh i dont know what i said, i dont remember. hes going like i dont remember. Putting a wife to work is a very dangerous thing. I dont want to sound too much like a chauvinist. You have to be wealthy in order to be great. Im sorry to say it. Hes a war hero because he was captured. I like people that werent captured. Priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. Tia welcome back. The Ohio State University is ordering its 150 alumni clubs and societies to stop making disparaging remarks about the school. Do it and risk losing money and some perks. The move comes two years after the school fired its marching band director because of an internal investigation that found a sexualized culture in the band. That prompted one of o. S. U. s most visible alumni groups, the publicly against the university. The University Says the banned controversy is not connected to the alumni group changes. Brian the browns have an unwanted distinction as they prepare to play the Chicago Bears tonight. We are evidently the saddest fan base. Thats according to a ranking by uprocks. Com which says the team is synonymous with football sadness. Now they are basing this on two things. Historical sadness and recent sadness. The browns have served more team move out of the city in the middle of the night and have struggled after coming back from baltimore. Who else made the list . The Detroit Lions come in second followed by the Arizona Cardinals and Buffalo Bills and the minnesota vikings. Now the happiest fan base, well brace yourself the pittsburgh steelers. Boy oh, boy. Doesnt get any worse than that. Tia no, it doesnt. Brian the browns team is in scrambling to get this baby together but the leader head coach hue jackson doesnt see it that way. Im very comfortable with where we are. I know what we are doing and how we are doing it. I know what it may appear to look like but im not concerned about that. Im concerned about this team Getting Better over the course of this week and as we head into the regular season. Brian it seems the defense is more in flux than the offense but the big o. Has its own set of problems. The big play has been there for the browns but trying to keep drives alive and defense off the field has been a big problem. We got guys that can make big plays but those same guys can make the plays that will keep drives going and it starts with me. I have to be more consistent to allow us to do those things. Hue jackson has been asking for that consistency on both sides of the ball. It has not been there. Not even close. But r. G. 3 is preaching that the foundation is there and it starts with trust. It its the thing that i truly believe in. Otherwise you arent going to be successful. I trust the wide outs, the line, i trust the backs and its about 11 guys being on the same page. Brian all right, hey, it its always pretty dangerous to judge a team in the preseason so lets hope thats true of the browns. Still, it would be nice, nice to see the browns show some signs of life tonight. Tia speaking of sports, tim tebows baseball career is showing i guess some signs is of life. He has a baseball offer on the table. The bridgeport blue Atlantic League of professional baseball have formally offered him a contract to play during the 2016 season. He previously played with the broncos and jazz held a show case hoping to get a chance with a big League Organization despite not playing baseball come on, tebow since high school. Scouts from 28 Major League Teams including the indians, they were there. This picture of a moment of kindness is going viral. We told you about this story yesterday and now we are hearing of the story. It its a Florida State football star who was visiting a middle school and decided to sit with a boy who was all alone. Beau eats alone almost every day but on tuesday, Travis Rudolph joined him. He said he noticed a kid sitting off to himself and just headed right his way. Once i got two slices of pizza, i just seen him by himself and i said hey this is like a spotlight, something clicked in my i can eat lunch with him. Someone snapped a picture and sent it to beaus mom. Hes autistic and most days no one sit was him at lunch. Im just moved with emotion at his generosity and his kindness. Again, i havent spoken to him. I dont know what made him pick beau but im so grateful he did. So kind. Tia it make us all think about being kind. You know, more so than we normally are. Right . Into lunch, you know what happened. You see it right there. Every kid in the class, every kid in school wanted to sit with him. I love that story. Jon me, too. Brian got a new favorite football player. And nice to the kids. I think the kids learned a lesson from what the player did and said hey, this is what we should do. At least i hope. Jon kids want to be like their heros and if this guys a hero then i want to be like him. He did to the right thing. All right. Well heres whats going on with tia bye, jon. Jon im sorry, i have a weather story to tell and i want to go to the chromakey to do it. I kind of escaped on you pretty quickly, didnt i. North winds coming across lake erie. Winds out of the north are direct from canada and engagement from High Pressure picking up moisture and the moisture manifests itself in the form of cloud cover and a few sprinkles might eek out among those clouds. They already have. But a sprinkle that will cause your windshield wipe tore go on and then pretty much done. You can see all of it moving south across the great lakes courtesy of an air mass coming out of canada. Temperature scheme, we head into the mid 70s by mid afternoon. Look at the slide. 8 00, browns 68, 66 at 10 00. It is going to be an incredibly great night to play football. All right. North winds on lake erie mean three to fivefoot waves. Small craft advisory dont even go out. We may see some water spouts out on lake era he today. This ihe generates water spouts. 76 today. Lakeeffect clouds, passing sprinkles and brisk north winds. Those clouds are extending all the way south to akron and so, 76 with akron a sun clouds mix and again a sprinkle not out of the question. Gusty winds in excess of 20 Miles Per Hour are expected from time to time as we make our way through. Tonight, 8 00, kickoff. Browns, bears. Football weather. I mean, a little breeze isnt going to get in the way of the pass and we will make our way into a night that makes for pleasantly cool sleeping. 56. Brisk winds will continue through the night and into tomorrow. They will come out of the northeast tomorrow and we will see some gusts up to 20. Mid 70s again. Clouds early. Partial clearing because its Labor Day Weekend for petes sake. Got to have good clear skies as we make our way to Labor Day Weekend. On saturday, add a few degrees. We are up to 77. Mainly sunny skies. Add a sunshine and 82. Labor day itself, keep this away from the grill. 84 . Mainly sunny skies. A Holiday Weekend to die for as we look at the unofficial end of summer and then head back to school and back to work on a short workweek on tuesday and wednesday, 87, 88, partly cloudy, no rain in here, so you may have to water the lawn, but that notwithstanding, as we head into a Holiday Weekend, they dont get too much better. Tia no storms. Thats a good thing. When you think about dogs, think usually get frantic with thunderstorms and lightning. But this dog is afraid of something else. You might appreciate this video. Enzel the golden retriever puppy repeatedly ducked for cover every time the rear windows wiper swings up. Take a look. Its hilarious but not for enzo. His owner says hes also afraid of the vacuum cleaner. Brian dogs got to town up a little bit. Come on. All right over for their highwire entertainment. Set your alarm for tomorrow morning. We are welcoming the wallenda troupe tomorrow morning. We will talk about their death defying antics and their appearance at the Geauga County fair tomorrow morning at 7 00 a. M. On cle 43. Tia somebodys going to walk the tight rope . Brian i dont know. I hope so. Tia and call now. Its your chance to win two tickets to clevelands oktoberfest. Its going on this weekend at the number, 866464woio. That its 8664649646. Caller number 19 wins it all. Caller number 19 wins it all. We will be right back. I worked years to get my medicare d about conartists committing medicare fraud. It made me so mad i wanted to give them the old onetwo one, never give your medicare number to get a free offer or gift two, always check your medicare statements for errors these crooks think were clueless, they dont have a clue its your medicare, protect it Hillary Clinton im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Eighteen eightythree. We have over sixty people here making shirts labled made in america. But Donald Trumps brand of shirts come from china, his suits from mexico, his coats from india. Trumps products have been made in twelve other countries because he says theres no place in america that he can make them. Well there is. You know donald trump says hell make America Great again while brian this is pretty good. A spoton parody for moms. Tia the time when they give in knowing its time to get a mom mobile. . Never thought id do it . . But here i stand . . Im buying a van . . I sold out to all the leg room . . I got the magical and the doors open up . . No more jacking up the cars next to us . . I wont be cool any more when i get this van . Me . . Ever since i was a single lady . . But now im a mommy trying to fit three car seats . . I never thought i would be that mom we all know . . But i need a big trunk to pack the kids junk . . Girl my mind just got blown. Tia thats the beat to the song we like. We will talk about it. Its called never thought id do it. These moms creatively sing about how they would never be that mom put it, i sold out to all the leg room. Another pointed out there are cup holders. Thats pretty good. Brian they are pretty convenient, you know, the mini vans. Jon cup holders are there to hold the french fries. Brian must duffy wasnt going for it. Tia im with mrs. Duffy. Jon youll find all kinds of things in the seats. Brian dinner. Jon exactly right. We are going with mid 70s and brisk north winds great football weather tonight. We will slide from the 60s into the 50s for great sleeping. A brisk friday, 74. A nice saturday . I hear it. Play the music. Its great. 82 on labor day. Sunshine right on through and back to warm temperatures on tuesday and wednesday. We are back to work. Tia i was trying to look up the song montel jordon. This is how we do it. Brian oh, that was it . Jon was going to sing. Dylan we believe adam newman, the prisoner, is being aided and abetted by his wife, chelsea. [ camera shutter clicks ] we now have a lead on the car she and her son used to flee genoa city. Its a gray sedan, wisconsin plate tah 7m2, last seen headed west on Market Street presumably headed out of the city limits. Now, if you have seen this car, if you have any information on its whereabouts, please contact the gcpd tip line the numbers on the screen or our website. Though the passengers arent considered dangerous, it is urgent that they are found safely. Chelsea no