We made it through the gateway. Yes. All right. Well, looking outside we have very wind i conditions walking in the building. Because of that im looking at roads, down trees every where, we will get into that in a moment. A lot of debris, driving up to the station, we have construction right around our own building and i hit and almost bulldozing a bucket from one of the construction sites, it was nuts, now. Heres a shot outside ben franklin parkway. We will see flags blowing harshly through the rest of the morning. We had a wind advisory issued yesterday that has been upgraded, folks to a high wind warning. So the gusts are out there. It is very noticeable, it is making it feel harsh outside as temperatures are not even bottoming out just yet. So, were expecting at this point gust that is could still peak as high as 50 to 60 miles an hour. Heres a high wind warning outlining counties not included here we are in the wind advisory, but basically difference we will see worst of the wind
You are not immune, you have a wind advisory but this will go until 10 00 a. M. At earliest for expiration time with the gust that is could peak as high as 60 miles an hour. But very blustery already outside, heres why, you have departing storm system to get that wind cranking. Wind is out of the west southwest but starting to shift more west to northwesterly and all that means is that the temperatures will drop off. It wont necessary liz plumet because we actually have another system moving in so cold air wont be able to funnel in quite as readily but it will, with time, 50 is current temperature, yeah, not bad for early march, right . Keep in mind we have west wind at 24 miles an hour. Winter coats are a smart idea on a morning like this. 24 miles an hour in atlantic city, 20 up in mount pocono. Bottom line here guys, it is again very blustery outside and it will stay that way through majority of the morning. Our current wind gusts, a lot of times we will see certain observation site
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Comeback, as you take a live look there, out across penns landing theres a high wind warning for parts of our area, you can see the flag dancing in the wind. Damage is being reported in delaware county. David and karen it is so strong sometimes youre walking sideways instead of straight ahead. We have strong gusts you can hear them if you were up a couple of hours ago roaring past the house. Right now we have decent gusts roaring through. We have high wind warning in all these counties highlighted in dark shades of gray from 10 00, right now weve dropped to 35 in philadelphia. There are 40s around, beach haven, new jersey, ocean county, almost 50mile an hour gusts weve seen gusts in the 50 to 60mile an hour. Last night we had gust front related winds in south jersey and delaware going up to 07 Miles Per Hour. Now were on the look out for partly sunny skies. Temperatures are dropping were holding 50 in philadelphia. Thats down three degrees in the last halfhour. A lot of us are dropping
Beach haven, 49 miles per hour. Philadelphia last time we took the snapshot ease back to 35. Thats enough to bring down tree branches and twigs, we have tree branches down and downed wires. You want to avoid those, we have partly sunny skies, we had strong thunderstorms and gust related winds in south jersey and delaware, yesterday. The issue today is the windy partly sunny skies returning. Were down to 350 in philadelphia. In the 40s, in allentown philadelphia will dip into the mid 40s and improve to the upper 40s the high will be 49. The official high will be in the 50s and thats behind us. 47 by 7 00 a. M. 46 by noon. High around 3 00 p. M. The worst wind in the morning still breezy in the afternoon and definitely staying cooler today. Speaking of which it will be cooler tomorrow and for the weekend, karen well have the details in the seven day. Reporter lets hit the roads, you have to watch for debris on the roads and downed trees in spots. No problems here on the vine street expre