Whats known as code blue, and if youve been able to enjoy the mild temperatures without turning on the heat, you could be in for a rude and cold awakening. Rosemary connors joins us live from center city with more on what we need to know about turning up the heat. Rosemary . Reporter jacqueline and jim, for a lot of people out and about today, the first thing they are going to do when they get home is turn on and turn up the heat. They may also want to keep the number of their local heating and cooling repair service handy, because those guys over the next few days are going to be very busy. Things will be running full bore and well be swamped late tonight and tomorrow morning. Reporter the rush, jamie is wrapping up his last seasonal maintenance calls like this job. Its preventive, a check to make sure that the gas furnace will be ready when he cranks the thermostat to ward off the frigid weather. A lot of people dont worry about the air or the heat, and you dont use it when it sits d
Top of the air mark building in center city, its getting a workout there in the wind. Tonight we have Live Team Coverage beginning with nbc 10 first alert chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz. How cold is it going to be when you wake up tomorrow . A lot of us facing singledigit temperatures and windchill temperatures, feels like to exposed skin, below zero. Making snow like crazy in the poconos. This is Blue Mountain right now. They can make snow 24 hours a day under this kinds of conditions. The temperature there zero. 10 in allentown. 11 in pottstown. 15 in philadelphia. Now, if that isnt bad enough, weve still got significant wind out there. 21 mile an hour sustained wind in philadelphia. Making it feel like its 2 below zero. 6 below in allentown. 19 below in mt. Pocono. Windchill advisories in effect up there. It is just brutal. And as we go through the rest of the night and into the morning hours, what are you going to find . At 6 00 a. M. , 13 degrees. A windchill of zero
Do whatever is necessary to accomplish that. We strongly, strongly condemn and will punish behavior that is totally unacceptable. Domestic violence and Sexual Assault have no place in the nfl. This is the big talker today. Live to action news, this reporter Annie Mccormick live in philadelphia where members of the community were closely watching goodells statement. What are you hearing . I am sorry during the press conference you heard Roger Goodell say they would form longterm partnerships with two National Domestic abuse groups. And we watched that with leaders of our Domestic Violence groups here and got the reaction afterwards. Good afternoon. The philadelphia domestic violins collaborative meets once a month. And today they are meeting and watching the nfl press conference. Representatives from congresso. He talked about account built and how does he make sure he is accountable when it is not a hot media topic anymore . Hopefully through leaders like the commissioner that spoke up
Freezing cold. Good evening, im denise nakano. The coldest weather of the season will be here this week. This is the start of a big cold front pushing across our region. Michelle grossman is tracking those changes. What will it be like when we wake up in the morning, michelle . Its going to be much colder when we wake up. The cold front has moved through, back behind it were going to see the cold air filtering in and the winds picking up. Heres a look on a threehour loop of the showers moving through. Southern new jersey bringing winds gusting up to 48 Miles Per Hour in some spots. Pretty mild in some spots. 53 in millville, 52 in wildwood. As you look to the north and west, were much colder therep. Still not bad for this time of the year. Were going to wake up to a pretty cold day. Winds picking up as well. Up to 29 in lancaster. That will be the story tomorrow as well a cold wind gusting, by 7 00 getting the kids to the bus stop 35 by noon 36. The temperature dropping by 5 00 p. M. T
Sears ious wind and rain in tow. Meteorologist kathy orr is here now with more on the noreaster. Kathy. It will bring a variety of weather as you mentioned jessica and you can see the rain lifting through delaware as we speak. Theres a lot of dry air in place so it will take some time to get into philadelphia but overnight well have the rain. You can see this area of snow over West Virginia and northern virginia, that will be moving toward central pennsylvania and even the poconos during the Early Morning hours. So, this is what we expect. A Winter Weather advisory is already in effect for an icy mix changing over to rain and that now includes our northern western suburbs even Mercer County new jersey and this goes until 7 oclock in the morning so starting icy changing over to rain. In the Lehigh Valley that Winter Weather advisory continues until 10 00 a. M. We do have some concerns come tomorrow morning because were talking about heavy rain overnight that icy mix to rain to the north