Milesperhour. No change as of our 5 am advisory. This is where we update the maximum wind speed and the Forward Motion of the storm. It is moving north at 9 miles perhour. Here is a look at the forecast track. By early wednesday morning it is a category 4 storm and sitting just off the coast of florida. Overnight thursday night into friday it is a category see Tropical Storm winds. As the storm moves near charleston, South Carolina on saturday all of the coast of North Carolina. Our entire viewing area is under that cone of uncertainty. Detrend and the computer model the trend and computer model has been westward. It will be interesting to see what happens at 11 00. For the latest on that. It is a very pleasant morning with a number of cloud cover this morning. Temperatures feel good with 59 in foxboro and 64 in southern pines. Sunshine by lunchtime with 72 degrees in downtown durham. It is 77 as the High Temperature this afternoon and feeling good with sunshine. Mikaya is here with so
Happened in the area. Wilson a Johnson County have seen fatalities. Peoplhave also died in gates rolling. And bladen countys as well some School Districts arkansan classes again today. Some later in the week. Those include Cumberland Wayne in samson unty. Compared to the 750,000 we had earlier. Kristin catch was here and let people deal with another issues for matthew or a long time. The people have a nice forecast look forwardo we arry o but downstream flooding will be a weill hear about these hih water situations for timto co. Flood warning remains in effect and thats until 10 30 p. M. For parts of the triangle and points east. And also south. Could still be messy. We also have t a dam breaking woodlake dam in moore county so parts of moore county nd parts of hoke county and Cumberland County potentially seeing some flash flooding. We do have our satellite and radar looking good right now we stay dry through the day and things are looking good as we continue through this afternoon af
Construction will soon begin on permanent flood protection in cedar rapids. Rapids. Cbs 2 News Reporter Stephanie Johnson johnsonis live in cedar rapids this morning to explain where the city plans to start the project. Good morning . The city will soon build a levee that will start here at the African Museum and stretch all the way to tenth avenue where the alliant sub station is located. The city broke ground on the 14million dollar project on tuesday. The levee will be thirteen to seventeen feet high. The city wants to build it high enough to protect from flood levels seen in 2008. The project will also include a fouracre catch basin and new pumping stationsos dollars. For now, mayor ron corbett says the sinclair levee will cover just the east side of the river, near newbo. Were starting in the lowest lying area first so this is the lowest area, its the first place to get flooded so the work that is done today will actually have impact tomorrow and then well go to the next lowest ar
We are headed up now we did drop into the upper 30s in some places yesterday morning. Now temperatures in the 30s for the next several days of the were going to be late on our first real hard reads. We tend to see that and of october early november. What a neat have more clouds out there this morning and we will see that on and off all day. Fortysix in durham. Fortythree and roxborough. We will see temperatures a little warmer this afternoon. Mid to upper 40s this morning 16 at lunchtime and 74 this afternoon. Will talk better chances coming up in a few minutes. We are starting to see delays holding this morning as you come out of johnston heading to garner and look at i 40 on the right shoulder you see flashing light it looks like maybe a minor accident or disabled vehicle over on the right shoulder contributing to our back up this morning. About beltline split. The delays on 40 west heading into garner are backed up until the bypass. That is what you get beyond the clayton bypass. A
As we look to the east we can see some cloud cover. Along the i95 quarter you are starting to the clouds break a. The cold front has moved through and the rain is over. You can see our radar loop some showers around 5 am in the eastern part of the viewing area but that has shifted eastward. We are seeing clinton from downtown raleigh westward and we will continue to see clearing in the eastern viewing area. Temperatures are dropping. We started in the low to mid 60s. Its now 56 in cary. You will need a jacket everywhere from the triangle and westward. 59 in southern pond. The coolest air has not yet arrived from rocky mount and clinton were temperatures are in the low to mid 60s. At 8 am expect mid to upper 50s. At lunch, 62. We bounce back into the mid60s this afternoon. Lots of sunshine. It will be beautiful with temperatures above normal. Cool air will continue to spell of the weekend. We will check that out in the seven day forecast. Looking at the roads this morning, its tough com