You want to catch the list, we have them for you at the bottom of the the screen and website cbsphilly. Com. Live team three coverage continues, katie over in the weather center. I thought we would see six to 10 inches, to up a foot. Guys ill take you back in time in a second. First, taking you outside show you the view first and for most still looking little hazy for sure. You have clouds here, over campbells field and the ben franklin bridge, looking on skycam 3, facing the city. But we do still have some snow out there. So if it is not falling for you right now doesnt mean it is not everywhere, but lets go back in time here, to storm scan3, what we do, take you all the way to 4 30 a. M. Yesterday. About this same time. Actually we go all the way back, so lets go back to yesterday afternoon 5 00, 5 45 or so. Take a look what happens with time. Do you see how things start to dry out . So it is not the storm pulling away, it is dry air getting slotted into our region. And, as a result,
Fizzle away. It wasnt the storm necessarily fizz link, rather a slot of dry air, you can see some breaks in the clouds, over chester county, and what that ended up doing was allowing any snow in a would try to fall, to evaporate. So you see how the western edge of the storm just stayed over new jersey. Now, that said, what are we left with at this point . It is still a big storm system. It just ended up almost just hopping over our area, and deciding oh, i dont really think you guys need that much snow, so ill move onto southeastern new england, so still specking some snow, just not the crazy totals we had initially anticipated over philadelphia. So, thats the essential meteorological definition whatever ended upgoing on here. And inverted trough, drier air, subsiding air allowing for the air to sing, in other words, and create drier conditions at the surface and also that storm took its sweet old time developing into what it is now. Winter weather alerts are still in effect, however n
Anything here outside palmyra cove nature park here in the live network 23 degrees, ripe for snow if you have any more snow showers coming they will come down as snow. Not seeing any mixing with the cold air in place. Most to up date, we expect in total snowfall totals, as things are tapering offer at midday two4 inches now scaled back. But as you go, into even burlington county, one, two counties over it, could make or break you, you could be looking at double that if not up to foot closer to the coast, sharp contrast, depending on your location. Smack dab in the center of it all, finds Carol Ericson live with the cbs3 mobile weather lab. Hi carol. My glasses are on, so i can see a distance, yes i read great up close but distance forget t with the light in my eyes, hard to see whats going on. So let me get on to the streets, take the light off there you go, and heres what were finding out there. And you can see that the roads here, if we can put on our high beams, we can see that weve
Her boot her and i put my boot on and then she went to the window and saw the fire. I knew it was scary but for my two girls, i said to them we have to jump. Reporter and this cell phone video was taken by that mom once her family was safe on the ground. They were not injured. They are now staying with family. They say fire officials told them they would be out of their apartment for 24 hours. Meantime red cross is on the the scene and assisting families displaced. They are trying to get a better idea how many families need assistance at this point and they are helping two families. We will bring you updates as soon as we get them but we are live from Fort Washington jan carabao for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Thank you jan. Bricks rained down from the Center City High rise and they come crashing through the the roof of the popular Athletic Apparel store next door. Three women were hurt inside lulu lemon store on walnut the street. Eyewitness News Reporter Nicole Brewer joins us from outside
Had woken up that were trapped on their balconies and lower basement windows. They could not get out because hallways were full of smoke. Police initiated rescues. Fire companies, baron hill wissohickon and they were dispatched when they arrived every ground ladder they could use was used in the area of the devices and fireman assisted the police in evacuating the residents from the building. Our First Priority is life safety. We had limited crews on fire suppression. Once we had occupants accounted for then efforts were getting the the fire under control. Reporter a couple injuries as well, in the specific unit where this started. In the unit where fire start there had were five residents in that unit. Two were transported to abington hospital with smoke inhalation a third one was transported to abington with burns on the feet and they have been transported down to temple burn unit. Reporter talk about how surprising there werent more serious injuries. There are people on their balcon