The Lehigh Valley dropped to 13. Its cold enough for snow, even this afternoon, the temperatures are going to stay on the cold side. Thats when the snow will be coming down. Afternoon temperatures below freezing. Delaware, just above by one degree. Youll get accumulating snow there, as well. The timing is different for each part of the area. Well look at that in ten minutes. Katy zachry with traffic. Things are running well, free and clear of issues. A 13minute drive southbound between woodraven and the vine street expressway. Westbound looking good out of the city. A 20minute ride between vine and the exit for the pennsylvania turnpike. Ill show you eastbound in a second. 476, the blue route looking good northbound and southbound between 95 and 76. A 14, 15minute drive. 76 eastbound, we have overnight construction thats closed a portion of the road between Spring Garden street and south street. That should be lifting in a few minutes. Ill let you know when it does. Thank you. And keep
Right at beginning of the evening rush but also at the time kid were getting out of school. Very, very slow go here. It took me 30 minutes to go just over a mile over the bridge to come toward main street in bethlehem. Now it is looking picturesque everything back to normal but we will have risk for icy conditions tonight, and current temperature right here on mobile weather watcher is about 24 degrees, when just a coat to go an inch of snow that is leading to slick conditions outside. Look at storm scan three you can see heaviest of the snow started to shift to the southe of the city still snow on the back edge and still snowing here in the Lehigh Valley but doesnt look all that impressive there on storm scan three but heavier band of snow are over portions of south jersey what happened was it moved off coast trending more snowy as we talk about throughout the day yesterday and then banding set up and in these steady band we have got pretty quick snow fall rates as much as half inch t
Bands of some heavier snow across parts of south jersey where you can see kind of that pinkish color near hammonton, near medford lakes, Atlantic City, lbi, this is where were getting more moderate snow. Generally were looking at one to 3 inches of snow. So, its not a lot of snow, its the timing during the evening commute. Its affecting visibilities. You can see philadelphia and trenton visibility less than a mile. Atlantic city airport visibility less than a mile and a half but you can see how things are really clearing out. Reading visibility up to 8 miles so this is a very quick hit. The problem, though, temperatures have been stuck in the 20s all day long, so any flake is sticking on the roads. Its 25 in philadelphia. Trenton 23. Reading 22 and the north and west suburbs, temperatures will be dropping down into the teens tonight. So, do be careful with icy spots on the roads even after the snow ends. So, this is what to expect tonight. That snow will that continue clearing from the
Them were closed. Now every once in a while theyre letting cars through the area. What were seeing is this massive backup behind this as all of these lanes try to merge together on the northbound side. Thats right around the pa turnpike. We head over to our maps and i can show you exactly what to do if youre heading out in that area right now in mansfield township. If youre coming from new jersey, your best bet will be to take 295 to get by the scene and out in pennsylvania you can take route 1 and get on 195, then hop back onto the new jersey turnpike. You can see youll be stuck for quite some time. We have a backup all the way to willingboro. We know youll update us throughout the morning. More breaking news. Police have identified the gunman responsible for last nights deadly shooting at a lose louisiana Movie Theater. He had a plan to escape. Good morning. Im chris cato. That gunman killed two, wounded nine before killing himself. Authorities have identified the shooter at 59yearol
Strong storms developing this afternoon. Very heavy rainfall and lightning moving through eastern york county and into the lancaster area. If this holes together, it could be in Chester County within the hour. And heading towards other parts of the delaware valley. It is a line of storms moving through not only the new york and the philadelphia area but to our southwest and later today, theres a possibility well be looking at more showers and thunderstorms with the threat greatest in delaware and south jersey. The possibility of Severe Weather could include damaging winds and a threat of hail possibly even tornadoes later today. Were tracking this storm right now. Ill have your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i come back in ten minutes. Lets get a look at traffic with jessica boyington. You said it bill not much in terms of traffic so far. Were on the vine street expressway, right around 8th street. Were headed westbound right in here towards the schuylkill expressway 30th s