Tracking jose. A hurricane is riding up the coast, leading to a flooding threat for our area. Were tracking the path and impacts. Bracing for disaster. A different hurricane is barreling through the caribbean and setting its sights on puerto rico. The rush to get ready as Hurricane Maria gets ready to deal a devastating blow. Off the job. A new effort to end a teachers strike thats leaving thousands of local kids out of school. We have a lot to get to. Just past 4 30. Good morning, this is nbc10 news today, im tracy davidson. Im via sikahema. Weve issued a first alert for the jersey shore and delaware beaches as hurricane jose churns off the coast. While the storm is still far off the coast, its impacts are being felt here. Its leading to dangerous conditions in the water and posing a flooding risk. We have Team Coverage tracking the storm and its impacts. Nbc10s katy zachry is live along the jersey shore with more on the dangers. We begin with first alert meteorologist bill henley wit
Two hurricanes are the big stories this morning. One hitting the caribbean. The other impacting our coastline. Meteorologist bill henley is tracking them both along with what to expect today in your neighborhood. Good mornin good morning. Maria is a monster in the caribbean. Were dealing with a weakening storm at the jersey shore and delaware beaches. Were seeing rainfall. There is not heavy. Well see scattered showers this morning and on and off rainfall this afternoon. Its going to feel like its coming down a lot heavier because the wind is still wrapping around the storm. Thats a 75mileanhour wind blowing in the storm. The winds, hurricaneforce winds, stay offshore. We could see gusts top think 40 Miles Per Hour along the coast topping 40 Miles Per Hour along the coastline. Wind speeds, 16 Miles Per Hour in wildwood. 13 mileanhour gusts in Atlantic City. The winds picking up in philadelphia, too. The greatest impacts from the storm system, why weve issued a first alert for tropical
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He said welcome to some day. Oh. That is today. Some day. What a great game last night. That was fun. That was pretty incredible. Were wearing our blue and red to celebrate. We got it thats right. Also happy National Sandwich day. We have subs today from suburpia. They are planning for a huge celebration the first one, i dont know if you remember this it was on 16th and wisconsin across from university. A lot of people remember going there. Now they have three locations. Last year on National Sandwich day they were here. Do you remember that . On the blend eating up their sandwiches. They had so many Morning Blend viewers that went in to get a free subbecause they gave a buy one get one. Look at all of these people everyone is eating a sub. So many people went in last year they had to get more bread. Take a bite everybody. I love that. They had to get more bread. You mention the Morning Blend if you buy one today only you get one free. I would love for them to have to order more bread
Sunny day. Not even close. San Francisco Bay is choppy. Storm drains open for business. Tree tops dancing all hours of the day and folks in headlands are trying to hold on. We almost flew over. Yeah, it was pretty scary. It is a nice view, right . Oh, its beautiful. And you know, the weather is weather, you just enjoy it, wear a jacket and enjoy. A familiar sound out in lucas valley. At 1 30, sarah says she was at home. Suddenly a crash. A douglas fir came downright on her roof, just above her daughters room. Once i saw this, and then dashed outside to the street and saw it was all just leaning. It looks like we have about 50, 60mile an hour gusts out here. Tree masters was given a task of getting that tree into the chipper and its not the only one, this tree needs to be chopped up. This is just day one of what is expected to be a long, wet weekend. If the wind keeps up, well get more calls. And should mention that pg e crews are over the north bay responding to more than a thousand ou