coast and he hooked a bull shark and the shark tipped the kayak over. he was able to swim to safety. those are your headlines. it is the fourth of july weekend and what s more important than the weather in our forecast. maria is standing by with that. hello, everybody at home and we re going to be tracking some storms throughout the day today, unfortunately, some of them could produce some isolated severe weather in parts of the southeast and into the plains and they are going to have heavy rain as well, so watch out for localized flash flooding. several areas forecast for storms tomorrow. we re going to be tracking storms across new mexico, the plains, and across parts of california. temperature wise, high temperatures, places like atlanta, only forecast to reach the low 80s. 70s widespread across the northeast, but farther west, that s where we re really tracking some of that summer
at risk of severe storms. it s going to rain and then warm. low 80s from d.c. south. and then stronger storms this afternoon. maybe one or two tornadoes. the biggest threat is wind damage from the storms. maybe a little bit of large hail. we ll keep that in mind. i mentioned the cold rain in wisconsin. highs in the low 50s with the rainy weather. chicago, at least you re dry. middle of the country, you re fine. the boston marathon the elite runners start between 9:00 and 10:00 a.m. light rain moving in late in the race but for average runners, they ll be finishing as we go throughout the early afternoon. that s when it will be raining on the average marathoners like yourself. yes, the average marathoners. we could bust out 8-minute miles. especially you being the college athlete you were. that was a long time.
that will not really see this air mass and the one next week will be the gulf coast and florida. she shared in the cold weather we had last month but if you re heading down to south florida for new years eve you ll be fine. temperatures will stay in the 70s and low 80s. get the jacket ready. it s headed toward new york city in the next couple of days. man a little dusting there in vegas, that is is crazy town that you re going to talk about that. mike slidell thank you very much implths . turning to the continuing divide between major de blasio and the new york city police department. thousands gather to pay their respects to rafael ramos that divide was on full display. some officers turned their backs as de blasio spoke. something former mayor jurudy
colorado. this twister, take a look, touched down on a farm near ft. lupton, five miles north of denver, eating up a cornfield. luckily sparing the farm buildings and the family. in nevada, catastrophic flooding, heavy rains, cut fresh rivers through mountains left bare from last year s wildfires creating a wall of water and mud rushing into the rainbow canyon area. those waters left behind up to five feet of debris in some places. taking a look at today s forecast, downpours and flash floods continue in the southwest and the rockies. look for isolated thunderstorms, gulf coast into florida. showers across the great lakes today. the taste of autumn in the upper midwest. upper 70s, low 80s, in minneapolis, chicago, detroit. triple digit heat again in phoenix. 80s from los angeles up to seattle. mild in the northeast. 81 in washington, d.c. and 79 in boston. hope is fading for a swift end to the deadly fighting in
further west at least three tornadoes were spotted in colorado. this twister, take a look, touched down on a farm near ft. lupton, five miles north of denver, eating up a cornfield. luckily sparing the farm buildings and the family. in nevada, catastrophic flooding, heavy rains, cut fresh rivers through mountains left bare from last year s wildfires creating a wall of water and mud rushing into the rainbow canyon area. those waters left behind up to five feet of debris in some places. taking a look at today s forecast, downpours and flash floods continue in the southwest and the rockies. look for isolated thunderstorms, gulf coast into florida. showers across the great lakes today. the taste of autumn in the upper midwest. upper 70s, low 80s, in minneapolis, chicago, detroit. triple digit heat again in phoenix. 80s from los angeles up to seattle. mild in the northeast. 81 in washington, d.c. and 79 in boston. hope is fading for a swift end to the deadly fighting in the middle e