With them. The storms may be gone but they left a good deal of damage behind. It is wednesday night and the big story on action news tonight is a big job ahead for townships and residents who have to clear up storm damage. That would include a home owner in westville, gloucester county, and that is where action News Reporter dann cuellar is live tonight dann. Reporter jim, if you wanted to necessity how fierce those wind were this afternoon, you need not look any further then this massive casualty a 65foot tree ripped from the ground and leaning against this house in the the 200 block of olive. It is intricate tank will of large routes route ripped to shreds. I have been worried about this tree for a while. I knew something would happen. Reporter neighbor nick ward heard the wind how long and immediately went outside. He worried that the massive tree next door a 65foot poplar would come tumbling down some day. There it goes. Reporter surveillance camera owned by Jeffery Pierson capture
Pittsburgh and State College so an indication that cooler air has arrived. By the time any of those sprinkles work toward the east well see rain showers here or there, mostly just sprinkles. Not a lot of rain today. 44 degrees, as you step outside. Winds coming in somewhat gently from the west. 37 in lancaster close to the 30s in trenton and 43 in millville, new jersey. As we head out the door to get the bus were looking at temperatures in the low 40s between 6 and 8 00 a. M. A little bit of a chilly breeze may build. It stays cool, high of 55 degrees, i can see that hitting at 3 00 p. M. And lingering until 4 00 p. M. 6 00 p. M. Were looking at a similar number of 53 degrees, a couple of issues overnight tonight and overnight friday night into saturday. We are expecting temperatures at 30. Its a warning in the Lehigh Valley and northern bucks and montco. Of course the pollen report showing things have easilied back a little bit after the rain that came through but were going back up i
Chilly out there. Reporter we have a chance of a sunshine and sprinkle coming through. That stuff is falling as snow in northwestern pennsylvania. Thats how cold it is out there. 44 degrees in philadelphia. Allentown has slipped to 38 and reading 37. , 36 in lancaster the freezing mark in the poconos. Warmer the farther south you go. Its 44 degrees, not too windy noon 51, well feel the winds kicking around. Winds gusting over 30 Miles Per Hour. We have a freeze watch on tap for overnight tonight into friday morning and overnight from it night into saturday morning, both of those evening and all the areas we see highlighted. Were looking at temperatures dipping into the 30s and protect your potted plants. Pollen count is running lower today but higher tomorrow. Reporter the penn relays in University City the Franklin Field today tomorrow and saturday. We expect extra traffic on the south street lineup. We expect the delays to spill back on to our good buddy ben the ben franklin bridge.
Georges county sending the campus into lockdown as police searched for an active shooter. It began about 5 30. The police say anderson kidnapped a woman near the intersection of third and t streets northeast. 30 minutes later anderson shot and killed that Security Guard outside of the u. S. Census bureau. Sometime later, anderson was spotted by d. C. Police on bruce place in southeast where anderson opened fire on officers. A Police Chased anderson he opened fire again, this time near the intersection of 3rd and m streets northeast. About 8 00 the chase end near 1 11 and h streets northeast with a crash and a hail of gunfire. We know that our officers put themselves in front of harms way. Reporter in fact a d. C. Police sergeant was shot in the leg. Anderson was also shot. I thought it was like shooting a movie at first. Then i said no this isnt a movie, this is real life. Reporter that Police Officer who was shot is doing just fine. Were told hes been released from the hospital as of
Kurdish and iraqi forces press forward against the Islamic State group in dekrete. There is a syrian wedding taking place but its not quite what it seems. Find out why shortly. Well, nato and ukraine is high on the nato agenda but alliance is looking at the rise of the Islamic State group which is taking control of large swathes of iraq and the crisis on syria also on the minds of those in whales and learning about the plan Rapid Reaction force aimed at deterring russian aggression and we want to hear from bill faucet in Eastern Ukraine but first we go to whales and we have the talk and idea and now we have those trying to put meat on the bones. Absolutely, trying to come up with natos response and looking at two things, what they will do militarily and in some ways particularly with regard to ukraine, the thing that will frighten russians any more is the spending for all of this and the idea they will try and encourage all the nato members to come up with more money which will then of