Business is out of the way, we can get back to business. Meteorologist bill henley is standing by with your first alert forecast on a monday morning. Here we go again, another week and another day in the 90s. Saturday and sunday reached into the low 90s. It will be hotter today. Warmer in philadelphia, 75 degrees. Upper 60s in pottstown, millville, trenton is 74 at this hour. And bright sunshine is on the way. 6 00 numbers, 73 degrees. By 9 00, though, close to 80 degrees and then closer to 90 degrees just three hours later at lunch time with southwesterly winds developing, helping to bring in humid air. A bit stickier than it was yesterday. And it will be even stickier tomorrow. Well go through the forecast, neighborhood by neighborhood when i am back in ten minutes. Right now lets get a look at your monday morning ccommute. Katy zachry has your first alert traffic. The roads are looking good this morning, pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. I am following an accident in Montgomer
Even some embedded moisture moving across that region at this hour. So lets talk about whats ahead. One more 90degree day. Then were tracking a bit of a turn. An unsettled pattern that moves in later this week and temperatures falling back into the 80s. Well talk about the details guys with the full and exclusive accuweather forecast. Well send it back inside to you erin. Good idea to keep those mini electric fans handy. I like that. Thanks melissa. A huge crowd braved the heat to catch app free concert stevie wonder. He will be back in town october 7th at the wells fargo center. Sarah bloomquist was with that crowd and shell have a live report coming up at 5 00. Looking forward to that. After a tough winter many of us vowed not to complain when the america key went in the opposite direction. However this most recent stretch of hot weather can prove heat can impact our memories. Chad pradelli continues our coverage at eakins oval. Hey there, chad. Reporter hey, erin. Certainly steamy a
Now, around route 168, black horse pike, everything looks good. Both directions north and southbound, headed northbound in here, thats moving toward trenton. No problems there. Theres a crash, though. Watch in pottstown on high street, around Armand Hammer boulevard. Earlier the tacony palmyra and burlington bristol bridge, checking for openings. Around 3 30 we had openings. We might not see one for a bit. The walt whitman bridge nice and clear, too. Back to you. Hurricane irma is weakening, but the storm is pummelling parts of florida. We have a live look at the gandhi bridge that connects st. Petersburg to tampa. You see police blocking the bridge as the area is seeing strong winds and heavy rain. This morning, irma was droided to a category1 hurricane with winds around 85 Miles Per Hour. The storm is northeast of tampa. Look at the video from the port of tampa. You see the heavy rain falling there. In the distance, you see transformers exploding. Heres what we know more than three m
Salzberg maryland and could head up into Sussex County when we have to keep an eye on as there is a Tornado Warning a associated with that particular cell. The lets take a look at what we have tornado watch wise until 11 00 p. M. Only part of the region not included in the tornado watch is Lehigh Valley and poconos. Rest of the region in the tornado watch until 11 00 p. M. Even though tornadoes are possible, greatest widespread threat for our region this evening and tonight is damaging Straight Line wind as well as torrential downpours leading to flooding on the roads. You can see how temperatures jumped after warm front moves through we are up to 64 in philadelphia, 64 in trenton. Air is more stable, cold inner allentown and reading. Biggest threat from the city on south and east and you can see we are in an enhanced risk for Severe Weather in philadelphia, that is what you see there and notice tornado watches extending pretty much along the length of the midatlantic, eastern seaboard
No, its upsetting. Workers scoured the area for evidence this morning and hope that Video Surveillance capture whoever did this. Fortunately it was water soluble paint and washed away. But neighbors say it left a stain on the neighborhood zblts stupid and i never witnessed anything like that in this neighborhood. Police dont know who is responsible but its suspicious. On the eve of 9 11 we will concerned that it could have something to do with 9 11. Its up to the district attorney, but its likely that whoever did this will be charged with a hate crime, that carries a much stiffer penalty than criminal mischief. David henry, channel 6 action news. Good to see the paint is already washed away. Philadelphia Police Arrested one of their own because he allegedly assaulted his wife. 30yearold officer Joseph Griffin is charged with endangering a child harassment and assault. And he could ultimately be dismissed. As promised its a soupy day but big changes are on the horizon in our forecast. I