Greater cincinnati good Jennifer Schack has the impact on the area and when clouds could move out. Sunday, february 21, 2016. This is news 5 today. From cincinnati s wlwt, leading the way. This is wlwt news 5 today. Jonathan welcome to news 5 today. Thank you for joining us on the sunday morning. This is meteorologist and curator of pet rocks, Jennifer Schack. She was making them with her son , weston yesterday. You should tweak some of those pictures out. It was a great day for sitting outside in making pet rocks. Jennifer insureds. Jonathan jennifer in shorts. Jonathan flipflops. Jennifer i used to say the threshold was 74 shorts and it was 72. Tied a record for the day. We will not have that works today. We will salvage a nice afternoon after a very soggy overnight. A look at the radar, steady rain and thunderstorms rolling in just after midnight. We have seen the heaviest and a bulk of precipitation move out. A good portion of us have seen over an inch of rain this morning. Now we
Bless their hearts. Wlwt news 5 is leading the way, on the winter weather. As we always do. Download our wlwt app. You can can see the nowcast, as well as get Severe Weather alerts, sent right on your phone or mobile device. The zika virus is now in Greater Cincinnati. The first case, a Butler County woman who travelled to south america. Butler county Health Director pat burg says the biggest risk is for pregnant women traveling to central and south america. It has been linked to birth defects in newborns. It is really making people nervous. Only one in five people infected will even show signs of symptoms. Pat burg it s relatively a mild illness so we have only 20 of the people that actually have the virus even become ill at all, most of the symptoms are mild. Jonathan it is hard to understand why you would get so upset about this until you learn about the birth defects part of this. With so few cases in the u. S. And even ohio Health Experts are in a bit of a holding educated and awa
And happy valentine s day. This is news 5 today. Now from cincinnati s First Television station, this is news 5 today. Thanks for joining us today. Jennifer good morning. Busy watching the snow get closer. Once it starts snowing it will be mostly light but will snow for about five hours. Jonathan about two inches . Jennifer yes and all of us will get accumulation out of it if you seen snow flurries this southwestern counties. This is a little band that developed out of indiana this morning. We have some return on the radar. The steadier snow out of st. Louis will continue to expand and evening. Closer to our radar, some of the snow flurries are trying to invade us of the state image which cannot be much of a concern this morning with a much more than that. This morning, band of light flurries will move out. With a quiet from late morning until midday and then here comes the snow from the west by 00 p. M. By 3 00 p. M. Steady snow for everyone from 4 00 p. M. 8 00 p. M. Most of this wil
Severe storms, but still has the slight risk for our southern and eastern counties. Highs reach the mid 50s by 2 p. M. And then temperatures fall quickly this afternoon. Well eventually see a rain to snow transition overnight. A few isolated snow showers will come down as we head into wednesday morning with little to no accumulation. This means no worries on the roads for the wednesday morning rush. Thursday will bring yet another chance of light snow but it will change over quickly to rain here in the tristate. We are still tracking this system, so well let you know if anything breaking news about what happened before a 14 year old student opened fire at Madison High School yesterday. Our partners at the journal news say authorities have learned that James Austin Hancock showed another students his gun and as that student was alerting officials. Shots were fired in the cafeteria. Hancock faces six charges including attempted murder. He pleaded not guilt to those charges in Juvenile Co
Now, wmur news 9 at noon. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] sean a growing memorial right there as the man accused of killing a Virginia Police officer during her first day on the job appeared before a judge. Good afternoon. I m sean mcdonald. Army Staff Sergeant Ronald Hamilton is accused of murdering his wife along with officer ashley guindon. Hamilton is now held without bail. Prosecutors say they ll likely seek the Death Penalty in this case. And right now, memorials are growing across merrimack in honor of officer guindon. She was a 2005 graduate of Merrimack High School, and her death is hitting the community hard. Our amy coveno joins us live with the somber reactions today. Good afternoon, amy. Amy good afternoon, shunted Ashley Clinton is the six graduate of Merrimack High School to die. The profound sadness is being felt throughout the community of merrimack today but it is