Scan3 showing heavy rains and wind, lightning is moving through our region right now. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for parts of the region tonight. Good evening everyone, im diana rocco. Nat that a has the night off. Some parts of the area have already gotten drenched by downpours. This Eyewitness News video cam has been sent to us from west chester. You can see the wind whipping and the rain. Lets get to justin drabick. Hes been keeping a close eye on these storms and what we can expect throughout the evening. This is something you dont want to deal with on Labor Day Weekend. The good news is fast moving storms still kind of scatterd in nature. We have one line developing from trenton, philadelphia south into wilmington. This is raising off to the east at about 40 Miles Per Hour but a lot of lightning going on right over near philadelphia, very heavy rainfall. Check out the radar zooming in a little closer, parts of Gloucester County into delaware county, the bright o
From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Right now at 11 00 oclock, a light show in the sky postponed the big show on the parkway. Severe Weather Forces evacuati evacuations at philadelphias made in america festival. At this hour storm scan3 shows the bulk of the storms are now over the delaware in new jersey coasts. The question is, will there be another storm around the corner . Good evening, im diana roc rocco. Natasha has the night off. This evenings storms came in fast and left their mark. Lets get to meteorologist justin drabick. He has more and what we can expect through the night and into tomorrow. Good evening. The good news were not tracking severe thunderstorms right now. But still heavy rain moving through the Atlantic City area few lightning strikes so this is a weaker thunderstorm still dropping lot of rain. Those showers extend all the way down in cape may into dover, delaware. Still south jersey, delaware, best shot to see wet weather
Lets get to meteorologist justin drabick. He has more and what we can expect through the night and into tomorrow. Good evening. The good news were not tracking severe thunderstorms right now. But still heavy rain moving through the Atlantic City area few lightning strikes so this is a weaker thunderstorm still dropping lot of rain. Those showers extend all the way down in cape may into dover, delaware. Still south jersey, delaware, best shot to see wet weather even a thunderstorm through the overnight hours. Over around the wilmington newark, delaware, into elkton married heavy rain riding i95 that moves off to the east. Watch out for slow travel south and east of philadelphia. Another cluster of showers trying to develop near Lancaster County. That could roll through the city through the overnight. Theyre the heaviest rain indicated by the yellows reds and oranges near egg harbor township, Atlantic City, that will be moving offshore in the next half hour or so. Another line of some he
At the end of the summer four kinsler in atlantic sitly close eliminate being about 8,000 jobs. Casino experts have said this is painful, but necessary, to right size and stabilize this market. Now, revel opened just little more than two years ago, a mid high hopes of saving Atlantic Citys crumbling gambling market. But the two and a half billion dollars casino and hotel never turned a profit. And after filing for bankruptcy twice, qualified buyer was never found. So, this alone will leave more than 3,000 employees without a job. Revels closing alone in all the closures mean nearly third of Atlantic Citys work force will be unemployed including thousand who is lost their jobs just yesterday down the boardwalk at showboat. Very difficult for the guests, very difficult for the employees, sad time in Atlantic City. Reporter definitely lot tears yesterday as showboat closed. Now, experts suspect that ones this casino revel is closed, and sold at a cut rate price, it will eventually reopen
Every us actually, well, quote unquote, dry. For the time being but man muggy outside. Actual area temperatures. Mid 70s around the board, where dew points are right now, too, it means translate into pretty oppressive humidity both today and tomorrow we are going to see sunshine along the way, will help heat things up. So the beach may not be the worse place to head. Rip currents risk is low once again, great to hear, but do you have to keep in mind, that we are going to be dodging that shower or thunderstorm chance, mainly later today, not just at the beaches, but shooting for eight an at the shore, and like i said, in the sit of philadelphia, it will probably get little hotter with the sunlight in the urban heat island effect that we tends to get. So expect mid upper 80s but at some point we spoke to 09 degrees, so it will be pretty hot, steamy day to say the least. Ukee, back to you. Thanks for the heads up. Happening today, philadelphia marks labor day with a parade through south p