Weather alert. And its a call no firefight ever wants to get after a tragic crash local First Responders desperately try to save the life of one of their own. News 4 begins now with storm team 4. All that snow you saw today could make things dicey tonight and tomorrow. Good evening. Its a weather alert day as we watch for a treacherous refreeze. We have the big concerns for tonight and tomorrow morning. I presume this all has to do with the temperatures. Right . Yes. The temperatures are dropping as we head through the overnight hours. Not only that, but while road temperatures were above freezing earlier this morning, theyre down into the upper twenties right now. Lets dive in. Were changing our focus. 32 degrees in washington d. C. But take a look around the mro and the temperatures are going to continue to drop as we head through the overnight. Heres a look at the headlines. Well be breaking down the freezing conditions. Ill let you know how long the threat is going to last as we he
Also a sign of life among the scary wildfires ravaging Southern California. News at 11 00, on your side. Kimberly we begin tonight with the Winter Weather alert. Good evening. Im kimberly suiters. Graaffim brian van de we had a record snow day. It is not that we had the biggest number ever, but for the state in the history books, we have not seen this much snow since 2005. Inches, aller two of these records set. The snow is done, but the concern tonight is the icy spots. Anything that is wet could be select. Beautiful pictures shared on social media. We totally appreciate that. This is a shot from great falls, trees and the rocks. A beautiful shot. In maryland, beautiful photography, just a pretty seen across the dmv. Overnight, temperatures are slipping back. Heading out the door tomorrow, 20 to 39 degrees downtown. Coming up, we talk about the subfreezing temperatures in the impact for slick sidewalks and side roads. Kimberly as brian mentioned, we are at freezing right now and in so
25,000 structures are in danger and 90,000 people have been forced out of their homes and today, the governor toured homes destroyed in the fire. We will about ready to have firefightering at christmas. This is odd and unusual. But it is the way the world is with the kind of Carbon Pollution that we are not only living with but generating. This is usually wet season in Southern California, but its unseason ably dry and the winds are picking back up. We will hear more about the weather conditions down there and how they are hampering or helping the firefightering efforts. Yeah, eric, theres a fire warning. This is in effect until sunday night. 8 00 tonight and tomorrow night, the people affected, over 7. 8 million. Extreme fire danger. We have strong winds, combined with low humidity. Here is a forecast for the winds tonight. 2535 plus miles an hour and overnight, it hits closer to 40 miles an hour and the winds stay with us all throughout the day tomorrow, this is a visible satellite i
Icy, cold. That is thing you have to watch for icy conditions on the roadways, i saw shine, sheen on the way into work this morning. Than aware if you are out and about while were in the early part of the day. Heading in the afternoon temperatures will climb to 40 degrees. It will feel chillier. We will see some melting later on today. Let me show you storm scan three notice we have ongoing lake effect snow showers in central and western pennsylvania, we are dry for now but were going to tap into a good amount of sunshine but could see a snow shower in the poconos. Lot snowfall totals from yesterday. Reading around 6. 9, that is a winning amount and cherry hill around five. West cape may, new jersey 5 inches of snow fell. Wilmington 4. 2 inches. Hockessin right around 2. 9. Very impressive totals indeed. Taking a look at our live Neighborhood Network see that fresh falling snow on the board there in rehoboth, that boardwalk completely covered by snow, 29 degrees in philadelphia, 29 in
Chelsea ingram with eyewitness weather. I had to watch my first step heading outside this morning. A lot of the video, that was all ice, lot of ice especially on secondary roads, bridges, overpasses, be careful with that. We have primary road that look okay and it was okay on may drivein but there were definitely spots that were slippery so beware, heading out this morning, just walking out your door. Lets go live, to a live neighborhood network. We are looking at a beautiful soon, beard walk plaza, look at snow, covering the board knowledges, snow covering the san, calm ocean at the sun beginning to rise, this sunday morning. Just beautiful there but chilly. 29 degrees in philadelphia we are in the upper 20s in millville, down the shore in the 30s. Thirty atlantic city, chilly spot would be mount pocono at 18 but it feels even colder when you factor in the winds. It feels like the Single Digits in mount pocono, also in allentown, feels more like 19 in center city, feels like 18 in wil