Philadelphia. 37 degrees right now. 35 in the suburbs. 34 in the Lehigh Valley. In the mid30s for new jersey. Well talk more about your temperatures for your afternoon and how long that snow might last. Heads up for drivers this morning. South street bridge in University City is closed that hour because of construction work. A crane success moved to the area. The bridge is expected to reopen by 3 00 this afternoon. To a developing story out of west philadelphia. Police there are look for a driver of a minivan who hit and killed a grandmother and then took off. It happened just before 8 00 last night. Investigators say the woman had just gotten off a septa trolley at 57th street and girard avenue. She had five children with her. Police have released this picture of a white minivan they say was involved in the deadly hitandrun. According to investigators the van should damage to the front hood and grill. It was last seen eastbound on popular. Police are now calling on the driver to come
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41 degrees. Farther south already feeling that warmup. 24 hours ago we were seven degrees warmer in coatesville, eight degrees warmer in millville. This afternoon everyone will be feeling the difference. Current wind speeds not impressive. 5 to 15 miles across the board. Theyre so light in philadelphia and wilmington, theyre not even reporting. Those lied winght winds are not to pick up today, but they will tomorrow. Were going to track out all those different types of changes day by day. This morning Philadelphia Police are searching for a driver who hit one of their officers. The investigator tells us the driver hit this car on 51st in philadelphia. He hit the officer and later went to the hospital with minor injuries. A man is dead, shot by police. Investigators say they found a gun where the man collapsed. It happened in bridgeton, a community that dealt with a controversial policeinvolved shooting just a few years ago. Now, last night detectives spent hours investigating on south
And our first alert meteorologist has the most accurate Weather Forecast in town. Lets get right to erika martin with more on the heavy weather thats heading our way. We have this front moving through delmarva, and were starting to see an increase in the wind gusts. Im starting your wind gusts hour by hour starting at 6 00 p. M. And going through 8 00 p. M. Theres a difference between your sustained wind gusts over a long period of time and sustained winds, that little bit of push in the wind that you feel walking or driving. Were seeing all right an increase in those wind gusts, 13 for trenton, 34 for pottstown, philadelphia 31 for you, and wilmington 34mileperhour wind gusts, so the National Weather service has issued a high wind warning starting at midnight until 6 00 p. M. On monday, the entire day effectively. 41mileperhour wind speeds for philadelphia, at midnight 37 for trenton, mt. Holly also seeing really strong wind gusts, so the story for today will be the increase in those
An awesome forecast. If you couldnt get outdoors yesterday, youve got a Second Chance. Here is the look at the current 4hour change map. What does that mean . These arent your actual temperatures even though they look like they could be actual temperatures. This is the difference from yesterday morning to right now. Were 29 degrees warmer right now in philadelphia. Were 33 degrees warmer in wilmington and 34 degrees warmer in mt. Holly. You can see all locations are at least 20 degrees warmer than yesterday morning at this same time. Really impressive. Here are the actual numbers. Upper 50s mt. Holly and wilmington. 45 in allentown. 56 to start the day in Atlantic City which means if youre going outdoors, you only need a light jacket and will probably be peeling that off as we get into the afternoon with mostly sunny conditions and temperatures in the 60s. Radar and satellite for us currently, weve got clouds thinning out in Lehigh Valley berks county. Just a few sprinkles making it to