Within the last 90 minutes. That has grown to category five tonight. Experts warn the damage across the caribbean could be catastrophic. Not the only hurricane were watching tonight. We have a double dose of storms with hurricane jose moving closer to us here at home. Good evening, im jim rosenfield. Were tracking the tropics tonight and how the storms could have an impact from the jersey shore to the island of the caribbean. Brandon hudson kp keith jones showing us how folks are getting ready tonight. We begin with Glenn Schwartz. The jersey shore could see the impact tomorrow morning. There could be showers and winds picking up. Were seeing the high clouds across the shore right now. The center of jose is well offshore. Its tracking to the north. Its not going to make a direct hit. The outer bands do start moving back our way. The center of the storm about 350 miles off the atlantic city. The first outer band about 100 miles offshore. And thats why we have a first alert out. For the
You see the clouds moving in. Some showers, too. Were not going to see a lot of rain from this. The main impact will be from the winds which will be picking up. There will be showers moving toward the jersey shore. Some of those will be reaching inland. Most of that activity stays off shore. Its a weakening storm. Still a hurricane with 75mileanhour winds. These bands of showers will be making their way toward the coastline and inland. The winds, thats the biggest problem with this storm system. The wind has started to pick up. Its a 14mileanhour wind, not going to cause too many problems at the shore. The rip current risk is high. The tropical impacts will be felt especially later today and into this evening. At the jersey shore and delaware beaches. The first alert goes through thursday morning. The worst of it, though, will be during the day today and tonight. We could see minor flooding with high tides this morning along the coastline. Then moderate flooding is possible this evenin
Two hurricanes are the big stories this morning. One hitting the caribbean. The other impacting our coastline. Meteorologist bill henley is tracking them both along with what to expect today in your neighborhood. Good mornin good morning. Maria is a monster in the caribbean. Were dealing with a weakening storm at the jersey shore and delaware beaches. Were seeing rainfall. There is not heavy. Well see scattered showers this morning and on and off rainfall this afternoon. Its going to feel like its coming down a lot heavier because the wind is still wrapping around the storm. Thats a 75mileanhour wind blowing in the storm. The winds, hurricaneforce winds, stay offshore. We could see gusts top think 40 Miles Per Hour along the coast topping 40 Miles Per Hour along the coastline. Wind speeds, 16 Miles Per Hour in wildwood. 13 mileanhour gusts in Atlantic City. The winds picking up in philadelphia, too. The greatest impacts from the storm system, why weve issued a first alert for tropical
Warning in place. Frost advisory is in place. This is a prolonged cold snap. So, we will tell you when the warmer more mild air mas will move back into the area. And ann that is coming up later in the newscast. Looking forward to that, thanks. Backyard plants and the ones end up on your dinner plate are about to entkaour lower temperatures in california. Citrus crops are vulnerable and people who run nurseries are sweating out the cold weather. It this Landscape Supply Company Owner says he was able to salvage some of his trees. We moved our citrus trees, young ones under cover the night before last. Reporter farmers and gardeners in Southern California have a couple more days of freezing temperatures ahead of them. The cold snap there is not expected to break until tuesday. It has been a bloody weekend oakland. Tonight, six more shootings. None of them fatal. The latest shootings do not appear to be related to the violence that left four people dead in oakland on friday. Some Official
To get warm. [ laughter ] reporter four nights in a row we have had freeze warnings and frost advisories. The cold isnt over yet. Still a few more days to bundle up. For more information on the weather, go to cbssf. Com for all that. Live in walnut creek, elissa harrington, cbs 5. Thank you. Citrus growers in southern colorado Southern California are sweating it out. Oranges and lemons have survived without much damage but there may be damage to mandarin crops. People who run nurseries are on edge. This Landscape Supply Company Owner says he was able to salvage some of his trees. We moved our young trees undercover night before last. Farmers and gardens in Southern California have one more night to worry about. The cold snap there isnt expect to break until tomorrow am. If you are driving it will take a while to warm up your engine but theres not a lot of cars out there at 4 33. Ice scrapers off the windows last week and now reports of black ice. So just be careful on 92. Sounds like i