Big story on a action news tonight is a a day and night of deadly tornadoes in louisiana, and mississippi, and at least two people were killed when a tornado ripped through an rv park in convent, louisiana a, 50 miles north west of new orleans. Thirty others were injured here. This is the way it looked in a assession parish a third person was killed in mississippi. More than 6 Million People in parts of the five states were at risk. Storms moved across south texas, leaving thousands of people without power, and with plenty of broken windows. But lets get a look at double scan radar heres meteorologist cecily tynan. Jim, double scan live shows scope of the storm system this large, powerful storm system. There have been 20 reported tornadoes in a pretty concentrated area of lou san, mississippi and panhandle of florida. Still tornado watches in effect there. That low pressure is over northeastern, louisiana and that will track to the west. That puts us in the warm sector of the storm sys
That snow has been changing over to some freezing rain along with some sleet. So watch out for those critical temperatures below freezing in these locations along with the slick roads. How much rain have we seen . About a tenth of an inch up to a quarter of an. But take look at the forecast for tonight. Temperatures above freezing. Areas of fog. But look at the system off to the south. This will impact us tomorrow and look at the Severe Weather. Numerous reports of tornadoes around new orleans, the gulf coast, we have a threat for some Severe Weather as well. Details on how much rain as well as the timing of that line of showers and potential storms coming up. All right, scott, thank you. As we look live at allentown tonight, remember if you want to track the rain as it moves that was your neighborhood, download the fox 29 Weather Authority app on the apple and google play stores. First on fox, new pictures of the injuries to an off Duty Philadelphia Police officer involved in a brawl
Meeting with police and prosecutors without any comment. Surrounded by camera crews and reporters, mccoy made his way to an uber car and left all the talking to his attorney dennis cogan. He loved to talk to you. Hed love to talk to you. But im not letting him talk to you because theres ongoing investigation. Reporter two hour sit down with investigators took place at the Office Office mccoys tos attorneys after a planning meeting at the da office was abruptly canceled when the media found out about it. Sources say mccoy wanted a chance to tell his side of the story. Investigators left the meeting tight lipped. No comment. Reporter meeting came as fox 29 obtained these photos of officer Darnell Jesse one of the off Duty Officers allegedly punched, kicked and stomped by members of mccoys party during a brawl over an expensive bottle champagne at recess lounge in old city more than two weeks ago. Jesse and the other officers suffered significant injuries including broken bones, cuts, fra
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Time, in the meantime, get ready. We go with a four out of ten today for the potential for thunderstorms later on. Right now, ultimate doppler, widely scattered showers throughout the area, dont forget the umbrella again today. As we said on twitter little earlier, yesterday was the appetizer, here comes the meal. It is happening later on in the day with rain heavy at times, high wind, heavy downpours, if you get a thunderstorm. Thats where we are at the moment. Winter weather advisory for carbon, monroe counties in the pocono mountains, still, cold enough that some sleet and freezing rain could be mixed in. But were well above freezing with 42 degrees, feels like 37, winds at 9 miles an hour. And sunrise is at 6 42 this morning, but another day with no sunshine. Thirtys to the north of us, but above freezing everywhere but the mountains, weaver 39 degrees in trenton, 41 in wilmington, 46 in dover. Fortyeight wide wood. We showed you the picture outside, issue this morning, millville,