Lets get right to the numbers. The range here between one to two inches for most of the areas. All the areas highlighted in green, thats about one inch. When you see the yellow, thats closer to two, two and a half inches of rainfall thats already come down, but i want to zoom in and specifically show you where we picked up the most rainfall, and thats closer to five inches, and thats near rehoboth beach. You can see in between those two cities weve got about 4. 8 inches, close to four inches outside of rehoboth beach. Half inch up to an inch more overnight, into tomorrow. At the shore, thats the biggest concern, a coastal Flood Warning will stay in effect for most of the weekend and thats going to affect along atlantic city, cape may and all your delaware beaches. Something were going to keep an eye on is onshore gusts up to about 55 miles per hour, wave heights six to ten feet and this is going to stay in effect until sunday at 6 00 p. M. Some of the contributing factors for some of t
Tomorrow. We have those heavy rains moving from south to north. We may get another band coming in later this evening with some really heavy rain, but then things may taper off a bit after that. Latest on the rain totals and also the latest on joaquin coming up in just a few minutes, but were also having meteorologist Brittney Shipp with more on whats going on. Thats right. We have a network through weather underground, so lets take a live look right now and show you how the rainfall totals are stacking up. They look like they are the heaviest amount of rain in the central and southern parts of delaware, so theres a closer look at some of the amounts you can see anywhere between two to three inches is generally the rains. We have some areas that are seeing closer to five inches in the southern parts of delaware, so this is a closer look at bay vista. This helps us pin point your neighborhood, showing exactly how much rain has fallen. 2. 23 inches in bay vista, well zoom up to cape may,
Inside the classroom, the heros who raced into action and the battle looming once again over guns in america. Natalie is live on the scene this morning. And moving out. After Hurricane Joaquin slams the bahamas overnight, its now headed out to sea and away from the east coast, but theres another concern, a separate yet powerful storm is bringing torrential rains and severe floating to the southeast today, friday, october 2nd, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Another morning, another sick feeling about having to cover a story like the one we saw in oregon yesterday. The president spoke at the white house and used words like routine and numb. And yet for the people in this little town in oregon it is so raw. Their hearts are broken this morning, and i think everybody in this country is asking themselves why does this keep happening and what ca
Tracking the storm and the hurricane. Bill . Its a first alert weather day for the rain weve had, the rain and wind were going to get and the coastal flooding happening at the shore and its a possibility even inland. The heavy rain has started to make its move. Strong gusty winds should turn stronger and were on the watch for another round of coastal flooding at the jersey shore, but cant rule it out right along the delaware. Look at the rain starting to increase in intensity for philadelphia and into Newcastle County, in delaware. And some of the immediate suburbs, Burlington County seeing steadier rain. Through the morning weve been watching this one area of heavier rain start in southern delaware, now slowly moving inland through the afternoon. Well watch this band of rain slowly make its way through the philadelphia area and into areas north and west for later this evening. So the lighter rainfall in allentown,be berks county and lancaster, its starting to feel rough. Winds are gus
Lets check in with meteorologist bill henley. Its cold. Theres a breeze blowing to make it feel chillier so the wind chill is a factor with 8mileanhour wind in philadelphia. Its givie ine ing wind chill o. 28 degrees in wilmington. So a chill is in the air. Youll have to bundle up. Well see bright sunshine today. 41 degrees at 9 00 and just a light breeze out of the northnorthwest at 7 miles an hour at noon time. Well be up to 47. I expect philadelphia will warm into the 50s but this is likely going to be the chilliest day of the week. Ill go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood when im back but first lets check in with Jessica Boyington with your first alert traffic. Were actually looking at cameras from the schuylkill expressway now. This is right on top of the on ramp to the vine street expressway. You see the schuylkill. Drive time okay but no access to the vine because its closed between the schuylkill and broad street for the ongoing construction. You see the police