Parade preparation are underway. Look at the crews working all day for the historic celebration and trying to move quick toll beat this. A nasty winter storm. Were talking snow, some ice and then rain for some of us. And the timing of it all really couldnt be any worse. Just as kids are getting ready to head to school. Good evening and thanks for joining us at 11 00. Im iain page. Several schools on a delay for tomorrow. Check all those at fox29. Com. Kathy, most of our area under a Winter Weather advisory. Were talking about the snow moving in tomorrow morning, iain. You can see it on ultimate doppler a cold component to the storm an warm component. Theyll converge. The warm air though will win out. Theres not a High Pressure system anchored to our north to keep the cold here. So thats the good news. Lets talk about it. We have a Winter Weather advisory through tomorrow morning. South jersey is included. Philadelphia all the way to Lehigh Valley and winter storm warning for the pocono
But weve never had anything like this. Bringing it right over to us. Look at that. Pap regard of champions for your super bowl champs the Philadelphia Eagles. This is happening. So are you going to be part of history . Now, fox 29 news at 10 00. It has been 48 hours since the eagles super bowl win and the energy still charging up the city. We just cannot wait for a para parade. But those crews setting up for thursdays big event better hur reach nasty weather is moving into our a. Rain, sleet even snow going to be the story of the day tomorrow. The good news though it should all be gone by thursday that means it will be dry along broad street and the ben franklin parkway but cold and windy and kathy orr some schools already have delays tomorrow. Weve got those posted by the way on fox 29. Cot com. Lucy im not surprised. I mean this is moving into reallreally quickly. Cold air to the north thats the snow component warm air to the south thats the ice and the rain. Its coming together righ
Its philadelphia. So its going to be a cold february day for the historic parade, but you can bet it will be a Massive Party all day home. Millions of fans expected to pack the city to celebrate the eagles and officials have been preparing for tomorrow parse raid for quite awhile now to make sure everything goes off without a hitch. Our Dave Schratwieser live in center city with what the mayor is saying ahead of the big event. Dave . Reporter well, lucy, just wrapped up that News Conference you saw live here on fox 29. Basically the mayor said the city is ready to rock and roll for tomorrows parade and celebration on the parkway and at the art museum he covered everything from what you should wear. The weather, sell phone service. And just basic transportation issues on how to get in and out of the city. Spoke about all kinds of things. The size of the crowd, whether he expects more families. He does expect this to be a family crowd because its starting earlier in the day. He hopes the
We have a Winter Weather advisory through tomorrow morning. South jersey is included. Philadelphia all the way to Lehigh Valley and winter storm warning for the poconos. Well go hour by hour. You can see by 6am, the moisture is here. Not everywhere but lightly falling to the north and west of philadelphia. Philadelphia is on it by 7am and you can see a transition over to an icy mix even in the city by 9 00 and then it changes over to rain. Could be a little bit of a break through 11 00 oclock, 12 00 oclock in philadelphia. But then here comes the heavy rain through the afternoon. Highlighted in yellow and its going to pour in the afternoon. How much snow up to an inch as you head toward philadelphia and adjacent suburb one to two in interior parts of our communities to the north and west. Then two to four through upper bucks Montgomery Chester through the Lehigh Valley. Four to sick in the pocono. Changing over to rain even in the Lehigh Valley. The poconos could end as an icy mix. Wel
A developing story, the search is underway for a 16yearold boy who went missing after fishing in Fairfax County. He was fishing with his friends in Little Hunting Creek near where it joins the Potomac River. News4s Megan Mcgrath has the latest on the search. Reporter well, aaron, the boats have been moving around all morning long and theyre actually in the spot right now where we cant see them from the vantage point. But three boats are out there. From the Fairfax County Fire Department and the police and the coast guard. What we were told earlier this morning, this is now considered a recovery effort. It was a little after 8 00 last night, Three Friends were fishing on the little Huntington Creek where it meets the Potomac River. Were told that the 16yearold went into the creek and appeared to be trying to swim across the creek at the narrow spot where its about 40 feet wide. He got halfway across, began to struggle. There was apparently another couple that was in the area. They witne