now it s time for a look at the weather with stav. good afternoon to you. some big changes to the weather as we go through the course of the day. it s been so cold for so long now, but milder, wetter weather is coming from the south. as it bumps into the cold air, we are likely to see a transient spell of ice, freezing rain and even some hell snow for a while. blanket yellow ice warning remains in force for much of england and wales, but we have an amber warning and phase to bid for wide swathe of northern england, dangerous travel conditions likely. potentially even power cuts and is from rain falling on frozen services. this is the recent radar. you can see it is mostly rain across the south west, much milder here. hills over wales, the pennines and “p hills over wales, the pennines and up towards scotland. slowly, you can see the white disappearing under turning back to blue, because the milder air is moving northwards and it is returning back to rain. still
3:00, answering your questions from experts around the area. tonight, dangerous storms slamming the northeast right now and into tomorrow. heavy snow, ice on the highways. . the accidents already. parts of an interstate shut down. this storm bringing dangerous travel. bringing snow, ice and heavy rain from virginia to maine. it s possible that it becomes a nor easter and across the south more than 50 reported exas tida, at leastthree dead. the reported tornado touching down in st. petersburg today. a confirmed f-3 hitting farmerville, louisiana. the latest watches and warnings at this hour. also breaking tonight, the verdict late today in the case of a former police officer accused of shooting and killing a woman in her own home. the officer claiming that he