Please avoid. It looks like we have a road ranger now just showing up on scene. Were waiting to see how they handle the situation. We also know that walter is going to be out there giving us a live report as soon as he can. But big mess out there. Drivers, if you do have to exit here, make sure youre doing it and exit earlier. Dont go all the way over here. Youll get stuck. We have standing water reports northbound 275 near 175 so passing by tropicana field. Left center lanes are blocked. P, northbound and southbound on 2 5 itself. We also have an overturned semi truck causing northbound lane block blockage. Well get to those congestion points. You can see 275 southbound coming into the interchange well into the red. This is very, very heavy for this time of morning. Leave early, almost 30 minutes of a drive, 10 minutes mlk to 275 and 16 minutes fowler avenue southbound. Dave . Dave this rain is definitely slowing things down. A couple of minutes ago, a flood advisory for Pinellas Coun
Cloud cover thanks to all the moisture we saw last week. It was around this weekend, give it an hour before this lifts. No actual fog, just some low cloudiness. Where its cool is 73 in Crystal River and where its mild, 77 in many spots, including brandon and st. Pete. Its 76 here in tampa. Perhaps a little bit of patchy fog in eastern pasco but elsewhere, its just low clouds that will lift and give way to afternoon and evening rain, building west. Skytower is quiet. We had more rain on the e thank goodness. That changes today so well have to watch for heavy downpours as it wont take much with all the saturated ground to bring additional brief flooding. Theres the rain chance at 50 between 2 00 and 8 00 on the west coast, near 90 today and hermine is still there, not tropical in nature but bringing some tropical impacts to the mid atlantic and northeast. Ill have the latest advisory coming up. Laura and hermine made a lot this amateur video shows choppy waves and the dark sky. Hurricane
On our holiday. Clearwater, 76. Its 76 in bartow and lakeland, and not excruciatingly humid, but typical for this time of the year. As the day progresses, the rain chances are going up. 20 rain chance for the lunchtime, and thats if youre having a barbecue outside. Its going up starting at 4 00 p. M. Heres the break down of your labor day holiday. 79 degrees, but a fast warmup to 86 at noon, and a few isolated showers before the 40 rain chance at 4 00 p. M. When its not raining on you, its going to be hot. Its not what its what we expect for this time of the year. Leigh, thank you. We have breaking news to get to now. Clear water police are investigating a stabbing at 7 morning. Police say a fight started a at nearby mcdonalds and carried over into the store. One person was stabbed, and paramedics rushed the person to the hospital. The person is expected to survive. Clearwater police have arrested a suspect. Hermine is long gone, but parts of the bay area are still feeling its rath. Ho
Foster farms corn dogs. For monster appetites. You build a house, you can move a house. Mobile and stuff like that, but you cant change your life. You cant bring it back. Right now governor rick scott tours pasco county after days of flooding that started in hurricane hermine. We rode along with some good smsamaritans who helped people o needed to be evacuated after the river crested. We are very, very worried, scared. The east coast is now dealing with hermine as the storm rips up coasts and produces rip occur people spend this Labor Day Weekend. Governor scott touring the flood zone saying this is the worst flooding in the state since hermine hit thursday. Did the governor offer any solutions . The governor did promise to investigate how to solve the major drainage problems here in pasco county. It is hard to tell all of the water but the river actually is going down although it still could take several days before this community dries out. This is a road we are on. And its a river t
The dew point is about 64 so thats theoretically how far we could fall, right . Mid60s. How about that. That is Something Else for this time of year. What is going on, we have dry air on top of us. That will not just shut off our rain chances the next couple of days but also lower our humidity as well. As that happens the temperatures can go a little lower so were not talking about a front that moved through our anything like that but well take what we can get this time of year. So mostly sunny, well stay dry for the morning commute for the bus stop or pickup. Everything looks good and then rain chances come back as we head through wednesday. Heres the Anclote River at elfers, falling below flood stage. That is critical today and were going to see that dropping in fact through tomorrow. You saw some issues still there obviously. Hour by hour forecast high around 90 today but with lower humidity it will feel rather comfortable through the afternoon. It will feel like about the actual te