Today we were following along with the National Weather Service Crews as they surveyed the damage. Meteorologist Jennifer Mcdermed caught up with them in knoxville as they measured the strength of the storm there. In knoxville at the walmart on the south side of town where we joined one of two of the National Weather Service Survey damage teams. The nws has confirmed that an ef1 tornado did damage to the building. Which included roof damage, a trailer being tipped over, and debris scattered in a field behind the walmart. A brief tornado was noticed and Weather Observers working in the control tower at the des moines airport, and those observers say thats exactly why its a bad idea to 56 other observation teams across the country. The faa is trying to trim weather observation teams at airports in the us where the duties can be shifted to the air Traffic Control team. You can imagine how the observers feel about this. Especially during bad weather busy, air Traffic Control is also busy.
Luggage as part of a game. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Americans are waking up to the thanksgiving holiday amid heightened security concerns. We are hours away from celebrations across the country. Police are relying on the public to be vigilant about any terror threat. Local, state, and federal authorities have been preparing to keep large crowds safe and don champion is here in new york to show us how. Don, good morning. Reporter good morning. As part of the steppedup security here, officers in plain clothes will be among those in the crowd. Radiation detectors will also be used. Officials here and aacross the country maintain that Everything Possible is being done to make sure this holiday is a safe one. An army of Police Officers will keep watch over thanksgiving day parade. On the eve of the festivities authorities locked down mailboxes as crowds gather to life. Security is very tight,
James 40 in santa rosa of livermore 43 and 4 for Concord Program also coming in in the mid40s in the warm spot at the moment is San Francisco to coming in 51 ride down the satellite reduce choses not a lot going on we have a few clouds of will to our east and our west this is what looks like the camera at the bay bridge in the form of weather is cool out there but it is not as cold as is today there is the possibility of some patchy frost this morning in the east valley and his whatever to should be at the diversity in san jose 69 opened mid60s in San Francisco and of the 64 north van were looking for 67 antioch in pleasanton 66 in livermore friday still on track for some light rain. James possible for another three on saturday and my son it was clear out and things cloud of just a little bit for really the only thing that were hanging our hat on is the exciting weather. Not a lot going on here was found 80 the easy ride from oakland into San Francisco and on to the san mateo bridge hi
Soon. Allie rasmus with more on how the walk is designed to preserve Mount Diablo State Park. Its sunday, april 19th. Im mike mibach. Im claudine wong. Beautiful day for a run. Rosemary says runners like it cool. It started 6 30 this morning. Everyone else going in about 90 minutes. Its nice out there. We have low clouds and fog, even farther inland a cooling trend begins today and it will last as we get into the business week ahead. So were looking at partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies. As we start the morning and then as we get into the afternoon, its going to pull back and we would have mostly sunny skies. Theres a live look there at the golden gate bridge. Looks a lot like yesterday. We have the fog, the low clouds, the marine layer. A little deeper. And visibility down in some areas. Look how widespread it is, into the east bay, south bay over parts of the north bay as we talk about visibility, we have visibility down to a halfmile in and around santa rosa and four miles for nap
News this morning. Download the mobile app. Authorities are resume their search this morning for two people who were missing following an boating accident off the coast. Golf of the four people aboard have been confirmed dead. Officials say the passenger set out an a fishing tripping about 5 00 when they didnt return that evening they began searching for the boat. They found the boat overall turned saturday morning. Local boaters are not surprised. I can see that happening. You can quite easily get crossed. Glrnlt authorities arent sure whether or not they were wearing life jackets. 84 werent wearing them. A fast moving wild fire threatening 900 homes testimony started saturday evening. This morning its spread to 175 acres. Fire Officials Say that the blaze is burning through thick and dry vegetation that hasnt burned in years. Mandatory evacuations are in place for homeowners. The Drought Conditions are partially possible. This is an example of what the drought has done. Normally this