So were talking about between 7 00 and 9 00 this will start pulling out of here and ending. What is expected later tonight . Icy patches through the morning. And that means use caution. Right now out on the weather deck, meteorologist doug cameron with a look at area wide temperatures for the overnight period. Unprepared because we need a hat out here for sure, maybe the umbrella. Im standing under a tree. You can see behind me, the trees do not have the snow cover on them because the temperatures are still above freezing. Its just raining coming down off the trees. We have a mixture of snow out here and something that is bouncy. What is that . That is snowflakes that melt into a ball and then refreeze coming down. A little different than sleet because it is still white. You can see on the storm team four weather deck, a little bit in the way of the white snow that is remaining across our area. Take a look at the numbers. 37 in d. C. Right now. Were not worried about inside the city. N
But close to philadelphia and the northern and western suburbs we have blue moving in. Thats a mix of rain and sleet. Even where you see the green close to i95 and philadelphia and trenton we had earlier sleet. It could be surface temperatures in some cases are cool enough even where you have green on the radar its freezing up. A lot of patchy ice out there and it can be the tricky stuff with the freezing rain which is the worst kind of frozen precipitation you can get in the winter. We have a Winter Weather advisory in the area thats below the white line thats cutting through Chester County and northern and western suburbs. Above that white line we wont see this expire until 1 00 p. M. This afternoon thats because we have sleet and freezing rain up until the expiration times. An example how this is affecting place and in some places that dont have the blue on the radar. This is a Twitter Photo from carl in drexel hill, thats a sheet of ice on the sidewalk. Carl goes out for runs every
Brine the roads today because still considerable amount of solution left over. Take a take a listen. If you comply a snow play, stay six car lengths behind the plow, best place to be, that snow truck plow, in front of you, will be spread willing salt on the pavement, and that is that so you will have traction, the salt helps keep the roadway wet helps stop the frozen precipitation from falling, and bonding to the pavement. Good advice from penndot officials morning be safer out on the roads give the employs some extra space to do their work. Theyre trying to help you out, a lot of plow trucks, salt trucks have come through this area leaving the salt on the gown, you can see that is helping folks gain traction here and move up the conshohocken hills. A loft traffic right now of course very busy intersection, but doesnt seem to be any problems out here this morning, everyone just taking their time. You definitely want to keep in mind though, especially untreated sidewalks like this, if t
Anything thats wet refreezing and of course icy spots overnight and through tomorrow morning. Well talk more about this, how long this cold lasts in the seven day. Hope of a january thaw. Ill be back with that later in the broadcast jess. Kathy thank you. The fbi is investigating a cyber attack against social media accounts run by u. S. Central command and right now the Army Central Command twitter page is just starting to come back up but theres talk on twitter tonight after a group claiming to have isis ties took control of the armys social media page. Cbs news correspondent Craig Boswell has latest from the white house. Reporter for about a half hour monday the youtube and twitter accounts for u. S. Central command became propaganda tools for islamic extremists. A warning to american soldiers saying we are coming, watch your back, isis. The message was posted by a Group Calling itself the scene cyber caliphate which has hacked other American News sites and claimed it had penetrated
8 00 a. M. , low 30s. 10 00 a. M. , upper 30s. This is where we hang out for the remainder of the day. Coming up in 10 minutes, ill going to be walking you through your feelslike temperature. When you factor in the winds, how it will actually be feeling. Maybe getting some holiday decorations at the stores. Definitely want to bundle up. Send things over to alexis. Whats the latest on the roads. Good morning. We are still looking good traveling on the beltway in virginia and maryland. No trouble spots to report. We have an accident westbound king street between beauregard and 395. It is an accident with minor injuries. 22nd between savannah and southern avenue, that is still closed due to an investigation on an Early Morning shooting. Headlights heading into the beltway. No delays. Alexis, thank you. Many of you got a head start on the early deals just like stores like this around the area. And youre going back at it today. We will let you know what its looking like at the malls very, v