Good day, its saturdays are december 16th, 2017. Nine days until christmas. Have you done your shopping . Im almost done actually. Ooh. Ahead of the game this year which i love. But were feeling festive you got the naylor polish going do down. I got socks that you cant see it way down there. Im feeling it. We got the snow. I know. Cold temperatures. It does feel like christmas. What doles we need. Worry good. We need a party. Christmas party. Good christmas party. Good christmas party. Lets look outside. Okay. It is still were still blanketed in snow. Fresh snow, of course. Pretty shot. Third time in week, mike masco. You can see it covering the boardwalk in wildwood there on the left. On the right i95 looking good. Smooth sailing. Penndot crews work very hard to keep those roadways clear last night as the first flakes started to fall. So from cold weather to icy roads we have Team Coverage this morning. Jenny joyce is roving around to help you with driving conditions, but first, lets
Santas are braving the cold. In temperatures like yesterday, i cannot believe i good day, everyone. Its sunday. So were what . About a week away from christmas . Game day. Its game day, last weekend i hit the mall. Complete and total nightmare each day its getting worse and worse. The malls are nuts. But actually, i feel like everybody is happier this year in the malls. Some lady knocked into me. She actually said excuse me. Last near, knocked me down and didnt say anything. Were Getting Better out there. Its 701 on this weekend. Really the only headline is tonight we could see a wintery mix across the region. Its not that bad out there. Right at the freeze mark, you know, its bad when youre saying freezing feels great and its definitely warmer than yesterday morning, east breeze can coming in at 7 00. A little bit of on a windchill. Much warmer compared to yesterday. Well see a little sun this morning, then the clouds will build fast and well watch for slick spots for the overnight ho
Were in it for the long haul and fox 29 is with you the when he will way. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. The bomb cyclone is about to explode. Live look at Rehoboth Beach, delaware, bracing for serious snowfall and bigtime wind. Check out the radar because this is one huge storm moving on up the east coast. As we take a live look at ben franklin parkway, the city of philadelphia has declared a snow emergency effective at midnight tonight. What that means do not park on those snow emergency routes. If youre trash collection is on thursday, sorry, but youve got a hold it until next week. Wednesday pick up tomorrow because of mondays holiday is now on friday. And philadelphia public and arch diocesan schools are both closed tomorrow along with a host of other schools. Youll see them all running along the bottom of your screen throughout the night. Lets take live look at Atlantic City right now, because the snow it is already flying there. At 10 0 2 00 p. M. Its just the beginning the shore is
Of snow for some people. With it, just incredibly wicked winds that could knock out power for lot of people. Tonight weve got Team Coverage to make sure youre ready for this blast of snow. Our crews are everywhere from down the shore where people could see high snow totals to the city where people are stoc stocking um in Burlington County some are without heat. Lets begin tonight with meteorologist kathy orr. Everyone wants to know how much snow are we going to get . Well tell you iain. We wont make you wait tonight. Thats for sure. Bomb cyclone the storm will bomb out. Rapidly intensify. We use that term a lot cyclone just means area of low pressure thats our noreaster. Its a fancy term for something Pretty Simple its an east coast snowstorm. You can see on ultimate doppler the snow moving up rapidly and where you see those dark err returns on the radar almost like a purple, thats where its snowing pretty hard especially down the shore and thats building up toward the philadelphia are
We can maintain that for three hours, we have a full pledge blizzard on our hands, thats whether we declare these type every situations blizzards, windchill alerts are out already. This is another story to the storm, because windchills will be as low, watch this, as low as 24 degrees below zero in the poconos here in town, as low as three to 5 degrees below zero. It is dangerous windchills, it is blowing and drifting snow. It is even coastal flooding concerns through the morning, into the afternoon. Lots of weather to talk about coming up. Take a live look, just light snow falling here in center city, we send it back inside to you, sue . Yes, and here is the map, mike, that everybody wants to see. How much are we going to get . So our best predictions as of this morning where the blizzards warning is in effect, six to 10 inches, couple of spots may get more, four to 6 inches along the infamous i95 corridor, then to the north and west, you get less and less amounts of snow, two to 4 inc