Ace yeah. Certainly unfortunate timing as we approach the labor day weekend. The good news for us is most of us should be out of our area by saturday n. The meantime we have a few things to watch many first tropical depression 8. Its about 70 miles east of haddarus this morning. Continue to move northeast. Not going to be a big event for us anymore. Certainly interest in the beach. Strong rip currents. Strong surf could continue over the next day or so. It shobe as far as our conditions are concerned, were looking add pretty dry weather as we do start off our morning. Lets get straight to those temperatures. 72 in raleigh. 71 in durham. A few more of you in 60s. 69 in roxboro and 67 in henderson. A little bit of fog near the 95 corridor. 84 at lunchtime today and then high. Still hot and humid for this time of year. Fall back to near 87 where we could see an isolated shower or storm. Better Storm Chances storm as a cold front approaches us. The details in your storm team forecast. Righ
Four hours later leslies father came home from work and found his daughter still inside the van. He tried to save her but it was too late. Leslies mother says it was truly an accident. It was an accident. Not even a mother will plan or desires for their child. I love and still ve daughter. It was truly an accident. I love my daughter. A mother will not like to kill her children. As this family is trying to deal with the pain theyre trying to raise thousands of dollars for her funeral. Also after the press conference i talked to the chaplain about those moments when the father found his daughterred in the car, her condition and what ill have those details at 5 00. Thank you. Tropical depression 8 moving back into the atlantic. Lest turn it over to alyssa for more on how this could affect your weekend plans with labor day right around the corner. Thats exactly right. A big weekend ahead. Here it s. Tropical depression the. Looks like its going to continue to strengthen over it could a au
Take a look at whats going on with the weather. Alyssa is here, our meteorologist. Letting us know what to expect. Tropical storm hermine strengthened yesterday. This is our satellite radar composite as we do start off our morning. Were looking at all of the that heavy rain along the coast in association with that Tropical Storm. Spreading flooding conditions. Were closer to home. That will be here tomorrow into talk about. Thats off to our north. Well be impacting us later this afternoon. In the meantime, we will start off on the dry side. Lets get straight to those temperatures. If youre getting ready to head out the door 70 along with louisburg. Upper 60ed around henderson. Goldsboro now the coolest spot on our map at 66. 71 in wilmington. Good morning to you there. 74 out the door at 8 a. M. Pretty mild and muggy. There. That will slow you down as yesterday. 86 at noon. 92 our afternoon high. Hot and humid. Yesterday we hit 95 believe it or not. After 3 00 we will start to see thos
Tracking trouble in the tropics. A Tropical Storm warning has now been dropped for the outer banks. As tropical depression eight becomes less of a threat to the North Carolina coast. But all eyes are now on a Second System that could cause problems for the coast this weekend. Good evening. Im steve daniels. And im tisha powell. Tropical depression nine. Is picking up steam in the gulf of mexico. Chris hohmann. Is here with the latest update from the National Hurricane center. Tropic not much change. Td 8 will accelerate away from the obx riddance. So far today, just a few showers, most of the rain offshore, winds at hatteras gusting to 20 mph right now, wow. If a squall can rotate onshore winds could gust to 40 mph, which is still no big deal. Biggest threat, as expected, the rip currents. Td 9 still forecast to cross south of the big bend gion of nwflorida as atropical gusty winds and gh surf rip rrents the main reat on friday. Or coastalflooding expected th e ack. Srmould be wellst o
Hinting at the last 24 hours. When we look at the computer models we look at the cluster and what the trends are. Ill put this in motion the computer models have been trending toward a westerly push. You can seat clusters. Theres two of them but the bigger one is right over us. So it made sense at 5 00 when the National Hurricane center shifted their forecast track over us. Expect it to make landfall first in florin slowly move up while weakening through south and North Carolina. That moans we have to talk about more rain and wind, again, later this week. Ill go through both of those situations. The family of 3yearold Leslie Ramirez is calling her death a tragic accident. Ramirezs mother, grandmoth are translator. Derrick lewis is at the familys home to walk us through what happened. Reporter we are learning more about what happened on monday. Leslie ramirez was left inside that van for at least four hours. Her mother said it was not on purpose. Family members are holding on to whats l