Alyssa, whos closely monitoring the storms path. We are closely watching this path. Right now, the storm has winds of 70 Miles Per Hour, has been downgraded into a Tropical Storm since it made land fall as a hurricane moving to the northeast at about 14 Miles Per Hour as we head right now. Throughout georgia is where the storm is. It will continue to move through georgia, South Carolina, moves into central or eastern portions of North Carolina late tonight into first thing exiting the outer banks as we head towards tomorrow morn tomorrow afternoon losing a lot of tropical characteristics. As far as what that means for us, the outer bands already starting to approach us. Closer look at this storm across the southern portions of georgia. You can see the bands really extending through tampa and Daytona Beach and up towards South Carolina, columbia, charleston area really seeing some heavy rain at this point in time. The coast will be a threat for isolated tornados today. Weve seen some is
Upper atmosphere and it is evaporating before it touches the ground. We have a lot of this stuff out behind us here. We have had a strong push moisture up throughout the south throughout the day. We will continue to to see that strong push as we go through the overnight hours. We have snow and freezing rain behind us, extending out to the memphis. It will push through the overnight hours tonight and in through tomorrow as well. So heres what we are looking at, heres good news for snowfall, most of it looks like in the northern tier, areas look boone up to 3 inches. I know charlotte ishowing 0 here but i do expect snowfall across the area late tonight into tomorrow morning. I do expect it to be under an inch, quite possibly under half an inch as well. This takes us all the way through midnight on tuesday. And of course as we take a look and see whats going on with the warnings, we are under a under a winter storm warning in quarter of inch of ice and wind gusts up to 35 milesanhour. Air
Other issue that is were following include 77 northbound near amity hill we had an accident, now in the median. Were on the scene of this accident as well gathering more information northbound at 36 miles per hour, so still a little slow. So 21 heading up through troutman up through statesville should be used. 85 southbound we have the inside left lane blocked with an accident involving a tractor trailer just south of highway 152 from china grove. Very minimal impact expected with this accident at this time. Lots of room still to move around. And then in east shaferlt we have this. This is a roadway thats blocked because of standing water. This happening at hawthorne lane just north of central avenue. In the meantime youll have to avoid this intersection just north of it, use the plaza as john. We have some breaking news right now. All lanes are 77 just opened back up after freezing rain caused several crashes in both yeah. Trapping hundreds of drivers for at least five hours overnight
The street on the sidewalks are either leaving a ton of debris hanging in the power line item you want the power of our yearly really what we had a first call that that was it was kind of fury the sun was shining everything can be ok in one hundred items of this further into waverly is that when you start to see all of the dna and a massive amount of First Responders our job like that which we knew people we know where that comes with the result of a dork i can tell you it isnt so thinking that we want to live in frederick. We were told we are now at pushing where the mold halfway i can tell you right now look at a larger batch that is completely ripped off by just looking at washers and dryers better. Heres a trailer that completely ripped off and on the right by the rail light rail route hwy just fallen over power lines are down a departed standing in shock the damage is just really devastating that i and ii dan marcella i mean what are people pitching in trying to help at this point
This can take one month or more, urging people to be very calm during this process. We understand people have very strong opinions about these types of cases, and its important that people have places, and ways that they can air their concerns. We urge people to do that with patients, without violence, and to come out as a community and lets start to put back together the community in a way that we can heal from this. I met in my office, with the mother, and her daughter, and she said to me, bishop, it does not matter to me which way this thing points, or who it points to. She said, i just want the truth. I want to know what happened to my son. Reporter during our conversation, the District Attorney told me that nothing they will put it up once that information has been verified but she also said she does not want a rushed investigation. She says she wants the investigators to take their time, do a thorough job. Reporting live, Steve Sbraccia, North Carolina news in raleigh this aftern