Chelsea. Thats right, natasha. We had some Severe Weather earlier this evening. Right now were dealing with rain and showers still lingering across the delaware valley. The majority of the convection, the convective storms and stronger storms are down to our south into maryland and marylands eastern shore. North of Mercer County were dealing with heavier downpours on into new jersey and then some lighter rain for places like trenton bridgewater. Because of that we have some flooding that is going on mainly just some minor flooding. We have a flood advisory thats been issued. This is for bucks, Hunterdon Mercer and somerset counties until 2 45. We have multiple storm reports from berks county down into camden and burlington counties in new jersey. We had a report of some flooding in phoenixville, some hail in Camden County and then also reports of multiple trees down across the way. Plenty of rain fell with this storm that moved through earlier today. Around 2inches in reading and trent
To start the day. Current temperature, 78 degrees. Partly cloudy skies. And the winds coming out of the west at 12 miles per hour. Current temperature for allentown, 72 degrees. Wilmington, 76. Mt. Holly, 74, vineland currently at 75 degrees. Much more comfortable to kick off this morning. Satellite and radar image picking up on some returns here. A lot of it not making it to the ground. Were seeing breaks here and more green just to the west of us that we could see a couple more showers moving in our collection. I certainly dont expect it to be a washout for today. Im going to go with partly to mostly cloudy skies and well track the potential for showers. Your outdoor forecast looking nice. The sun is peeking through. 76 degrees at 8 00 a. M. 82 by noon in and around philadelphia. For the p. A. Suburbs, 80s by noon and 4 00 p. M. , keeping it in the low 80s. For the lehigh valley, looks like well start off in the low 70s by 8 00 a. M. 79 by noon. We see a break in clouds. Good sunshin
Were emerging from strong storms that swept through the region last night to give you an idea of how powerful the storm in philadelphia was, look at these time lapse videos from last night. We put together several angles from our center city cameras. As the driving rain rushed in, washed over our cameras, and then rushed out. Lets find out whats to come with your first alert neighborhood forecast with erika martin and the most accurate forecast in town. You know, yesterday, the storms came in. They were really strong. They packed a punch. Thats for sure. We saw several downed trees, downs wires. Hail reports and strong wind gusts. 59mileperhour wind gusts reported in camden. Right now, things are dry, and a lot more comfortable. Kurbt temperature in philadelphia, 78 degrees. And Atlantic City currently at 77 degrees. We like these westerly winds, but we prefer an onshore breeze, so as far as those dew points go, talking about conditions feeling a lot more comfortable right now, were se
Hand to watch his colleagues gathered for a vigil remember him fondly. He was a good man. He was a good sergeant. He was there for his people. He helped he helped everybody in the prison. Thats the type of person he was. Reporter Officials Say lieutenant floyd a father of three Adult Children was killed by inmates during an uprising and hostage situation at the james t. Vaughn Correctional Center in smyrna. Three other prison staffers were injured. Its so overwhelming being that were dealing with Different Things every day. Us as guards we deal with a lot and were stressed out like theres no tomorrow. Reporter for know now tonight is a time of reflection and remembrance of a man who gave his life in service. Right now were here to honor our fallen comrade. This is not something that he deserved. He deserved so much more than the way he was treated. Reporter and back out here lie it is clearly a cold night. Everyone bundled up. You see some candles lit. They are probably expecting they
[ inaudible ] the gut wrenching words of hostage tonight. Honoring his fallen brother in blue on solemn night in smyrna, delaware. Im chris oconnell. Dawn is off tonight. Steven floyd died when inmates held prison correction officers hostage during a 20hour standoff today state official posthumously floyd to lieutena lieutenant. His grief stricken neighbors, friends and family gathered tonight to remember the hero. Brad sattin live in delaware tonight. Brad you were at what was im sure a heartbreaking vigil. Reporter yeah, chris, it was heartbreaking. In fact this vigil comes at the same time were learning new information coming from the medical examiner tonight that lawsuit floyds death has been ruled a homicide by trauma. Meanwhile organizers expected just a few dozen people to attend tonight. Instead they came by the hundreds. Reporter hundreds turned out to support the family of lieutenant steven floyd at smyrna Regional Park with candles, balloons, tears and songs. Reporter in the