the flag the fireworks. awesome. the chance for some severe weather across the east. maria molina tracking what is ahead of for us. good morning. we are going to need the umbrellas across the northeast. even a risk for flash flooding across parts of new england and the mid atlantic. here s a look at the storm system right now. areas of rain across parts of the great lakes and also into parts of the northeast. on the backside of it we have heavy rain that has already developed across parts of eastern kentucky and also through parts of tennessee. you can see it moving through right there. the concern as we head into the afternoon and evening hours it is for severe weather. that will be a concern across parts of georgia the carolinas through pennsylvania and new jersey. risk of large hail and damaging winds and isolated tornadoes as we head into tuesday and wednesday you have that risk now
more expulsions could come as they investigate. uc irvine a viable violent threat forcing officials to cancel a meeting to discuss the college s ban on flags. last week a group of students voted to remove the flags from the student government office. that ban was overturned later. veterans outraged. the flag stands for freedom, stands for the millions of people that fought for this country. i was very upset along with a lot of my good friends who are not just veterans, just citizens of this country. thousands of people allegedly, including some 60 irvine professors are supporting the flag ban. some claim it restricts freedom of speech. shifting gears now we have some spring like temperatures to tell you about today. but with it some thick fog in some parts of the country. maria molina tracking what we need to know.
plenty of trouble on the road. clark, stop it. i don t want to spend the holidays dead. honey, please. i will do the driving, okay? fans of the movie are pulling their own prank for the holiday changing the highway sign in new jersey to read clark griswold instead of the town clark and wealths field. that sign later taken down. a busy travel week ahead with many heading back for home from the holidays. absolutely. a lot of folks on the road. maria molina tracking the record. helio we have one. we didn t have a cries christmas across the eastern united states. temperatures are so warm. it had you are a little cooler out there. current temperatures in the 40 s for places like new york city and in the 30 s across atlanta raleigh and also into parts of the great lakes. we are going to see much cooler air moving into the united states, though, as we head into
maria molina tracking the storm. maria, we don t have snow but we have rain and some parts are getting all of it. that s right. we are looking at some freezing rain early this morning across the interior portions of the northeast. it depends on what the temperature is in your area with this storm. overall it is a relatively warm storm. we have areas of very heavy rain expected up and down the east coast.
want to put the u.s. troops on the ground. after a decade of war we have all had enough. i do not support mutting our men and women in harm s way. it is not clear what action they will decide to take. he is planning to brief top congressional leaders on iraq at the white house this afternoon. kelly wright live for us. thanks, kelly. now to this incredible new video. huge tornadoes tearing through nebraska one day after those rare and deadly twin twisters. 75 percent totally demolished. maria molina tracking new storms today. good morning. we are looking at the risk today for more severe weather stretching from parts of texas to parts of north dakota.