Thunderstorms, too, as the front environment. Any storms that develop have the potential to produce strong gusty winds, heavy rain and flooding. Talking about the winds, well see them anywhere between 15 and 25 mph from the south. Higher gusts are likely. Otherwise, expect mostly cloudy skies and overnight temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s. Thursday as the front stalls off some of the rain could be heavy at times, but there will rain. Cloudy skies. Temperatures will fall from the upper 50s in the morning to the upper 40s by afternoon. While most areas will see rain thursday night, a couple of snowflakes could mix in, too, but at this point, it does not look like a big event. Most of the rain will push out early friday, giving way to clearing skies. It will still be breezy and cold with high temperatures in the mid 40s. Saturday brings sunshine with highs in the upper 40s. Well be near 50 on sunday with showers late sunday night into the system moving into Hampton Roads right
Following breaking news on the road ways. State police are on the scene of a three car crash in chesapeake. It happened on interstate 64 east of great bridge boulevard just before three o clock. Officials say a van traveling westbound sideswiped a tractor trailer that was stopped on the shoulder of the road. This caused the van to strike another tractor trailer traveling in the same direction. One of the tractor trailers lost its load and has blocked the westbound lanes of 64. This is a picture of the crash. We are told the driver of the van was taken to the hospital. Right now the roadway is shutdown until debris can be cleared. Taking a look at the back ups is causing. Severe storms can bring flooding in Hampton Roads but we all know it doesn t take much for roads to become impassable. Today the city of norfolk and the army corps of engineers joined forces on a study to combat flooding. Todd corillo was there and joins us now live in norfolk. Ladies the hague here is notorious for Fl
Virginia beach at this hour a live picture now, crews are working to get the lights back on as we speak. Good evening i m beverly kidd and i m Kurt Williams we begin tonight with that nasty weather moving through. Meteorologist Dominic Brown is tracking it all tonight he joins us now with a look at what we can expect. Tracking rain, storms and much cooler air. As we move through this wednesday night, stay weather aware. We are tracking a strong cold front that will move in from the west. This front has had a history of producing severe weather, and as it crosses Hampton Roads and ne North Carolina tonight, we could see some strong to severe thunderstorms, too, as the front moves in to a warm, humid environment. Any storms that develop have the potential to produce strong gusty winds, heavy rain and flooding. Talking about the winds, well see them anywhere between 15 and 25 mph from the south. Higher gusts are likely. Otherwise, expect mostly cloudy skies and overnight temperatures in t
Mccormack was there for the funeral in west oak lane. Reporter casket of fallen fighter joyce craig a arrived on top of engine 64 draped with an american flag. Today she received a posthumous promotion to lieutenant and later full honors in a procession to her final resting place. Hundreds came to saturdays funeral, many stayed in the cold to watch the services televised outside. Come free, high spirited, gutsy, and last one sponge roy are the rorrer inside, collogues described craig who died early Tuesday Morning fighting a fire in west oak lane. Highly decorated 11 year veteran received citations for heroism and suffered serious injury early in her career. She served at four fire stations and was one of 150 female officers in the philadelphia fire department. Now she is the first philadelphia female fire fighter to tie, in the line of duty. I was stunned the first time she got hurt on the job, i was with joy. I was was with her the last time. I was mad at god that day. Craigs family
Thank are putting together a plan if the virus shows up here. Viruses do not have borders or boundary, so we have to be prepared. Officials are working since this summer on thousand respond to a suspended case of ebola. The task force is made up of educators, police, First Responders and health care workers. Recognizing what to do and having a protocol for response and knowing who to call, these are important parts of dealing with a Public Health threat like ebola. Officials caution that in this day and age a virus like this is only a plane ride away and they have to be ready for that possibility. We have a very melting pot community. We have a community from west africa, we have a large immigrant population from all parts of world and we must take the necessary precautions. Reporter now members of the task force say they will meet with authorities over at Philadelphia International airport to learn what protocols are in place in case of a possible case of ebola there. And they will wo