Powerball lottery drawing worth more than half a billion dollars. Captioning funded by cbs this is the cbs morning ner this is the cbs morning news for thursday, february 12th, 2015. Good morning. Im Lauren Lyster in for annemarie green. Veteran cbs news correspondent bob simon is being remembered this morning as a reporters reporter. A gifted writer who reported from the most dangerous places on earth. Simon was killed last night in a car accident here in new york city. He was a passenger in a cab that hit another car that had stopped at a traffic light. Cbs news anchor scott pelley announced simons death in a special report. His body of work earned bob too many journalistic medals to count here tonight. His daughter tania is a producer and tonight our thoughts are with tania and bobs family and his many, many friends. During his 47 years here at cbs news, simon reported on everything from domestic riots to movies, but it was as a Foreign Correspondent that simon made his name. Kris v
And storm scan three and we are going to start off, quiet the signs have life on the radar, now moving into center county, Penn State University we are seeing the snow showers, and this will eventually arrive here midday at earlier. We will warm up to flirting with 40 degrees as we start to roll role in. Already preemptively National Weather service decided to issue a wind chill advisory, i dont blame them, for poconos specifically. We will experience brutal wind chills. I will not be surprise if the rest of the region down the road get put into this advisory because it will get frigid. We have not just one but two separate batches of cold air coming. First of which comes from the first clip tore day and then behind it clipper number two comes on valentines day. As we look to the temperatures we are forecasting these are the coldest we have seen for february in the last 20 years. Hard to believe. Now we have had brutal cold blasts here too but was president happening during the month o
Counties and other portions of the poconos. If you are heading up to the ski resorts brutally cold stuff kicking in for you. But it is longer until that happens for us. At least across the rest of the board. 31 degrees current temperature in reading, lancaster, philly. The the magic number in locations here look at how much colder. When you run out of colors through hudson bay you know it is cold. Brutal brutal stuff heading our way and were going to get in on the harsh stuff this chill ourselves. Heres where we will top off but with the wind beginning to kick in it may in the feel like 40 or 42 degrees at any point today. While we do need to bundle up in february next few days, we will bundle up that much more adequately and by midday we will see those first snow showers moving in. Vittoria. And good morning to you everyone. We have good news traffic wise because were not dealing with too much at all. Traveling on our majors were still in the clear. Lets give you a live look. If you a
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If you have a dusting in your backyard, pictures, just send them our way. So we do see some clearing skies back off here. Its still cold, cloudy. What about later on today . We are going to see a couple more showers but really just off to the west of 81. Well start to dry out but temperatures arent going to warm up much from leer on out here on out, even though its the middle of the day. Were going to stay steady and tonight the winds are picking up. Well see temperatures just drop off overnight. Ill let you know how low we go for this evening coming up a little later. Andrea . All right, allyson, thank you. Two homes are destroyed and one home damaged after a fire broke out early this morning in prince georges county. Fortunately thanks to neighbor helping neighbor, there were no injuries. Nikki burdine has more from mount rainier. Reporter this is what sharon found when she walked outside at 5 30 this morning. Her neighbors home was fully engulfed in flames. Thankfully he wasnt there