Moving in. But lets begin with chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. The storm is gaining strength, the tighter this thing gets, the more energy it holds and eventually that will hit the california coastline. Right now the frontal boundary is moving closer to the coast and thats helping intensify our rainfall, at least over the next three to four hours. You can see this heavy zone of rain to the south, moving from the south to the north. So over the next two to three hours, well see this move our way. Right now 3 4 of an inch per hour that will be hitting parts of the bay area. Not at midnight. A few spotty showers. But 2 00, 3 00, 4 00, some of the heavier rain moves across and the entire bay area will be under this Severe Weather risk. A possibility of isolated thunderstorms that could produce hail. The other added component is the wind. Meteorologist rob mayeda, youre positioned in the perfect spot to track this wind overnight. Reporter weve been watching this wind pick up and wind gust
Clippers in the family. And grand reopening. The Washington Monument welcoming back visitors for the First Time Since the iconic symbol was damaged by an earthquake. Al is there live today, monday, may 12th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And, good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Good day to be a tourist in the Nations Capital. Thats right. Al roker is there. Oh wait, theres an even more exciting thing. The Washington Monument is reopening, as you see. Al is there to cover it live and take us inside. Lets start, though, with this mornings top story. Weve got breaking news tied to the kidnappings of hundreds of schoolgirls in nigeria. The terror group behind those kidnappings making new demands in a new video. Nbcs Stephanie Gosk has the latest on this. Steph, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. Well, this is essentially a hostage video with prove of life for the hostage tak
And rift over the riff. Its one of the most recognizable rock songs of all time, but did led zeppelin steal stairway to heavens famous melody from another band . The case thats now heading to court today, tuesday, may 20th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Never has so much air guitar been played by so many dorks on one set. Wow. Possibly stolen merchandise. My entire High School Prom was a fraud. By the way, this band spirit, way to get right on it. How many decades has it been . 1969 they toured together. Its crazy. Were going to have a little more on that coming up. Also ahead, were going to take an emotional trip back. It was one year ago today, we were all in moore, oklahoma, after that devastating ef5 tornado. I recently went back to moore to find out how the people there are doing a year later, how the town is doing, and well take you there
Its a big, big wedding for kim and kanye. Allegedly. Still dont know the details. Theyre in paris. Documented photographs and video of all of them including kris and bruce and the kids. Anyway, it is supposedly taking place bruce is rocking a ponytail for the wedding. What do you think of the look . You know what . I met bruce when he won the decathlon, you know, in 1976. Before all that. Yeah. And im telling you right now, he was one of the most gorgeous men on the planet. And he told me years later that it was a manager, right after that, that told him he needed to have surgery. For what . To do commercials. If he was going to have an acting career. You know whats funny . He may have been a little bit flawed, but he was rugged and he looked like himself. He was gorgeous. He had dyslexia as a child. He had learning so he was insecure, so he listened to somebody that he felt was smarter than he was. And thats what started the whole thing. But you know what . I love bruce. He is so much
We were both blown away. Since then youve been able to go to a gazillion concerts. She thinks im a stalker which she might be close. And blake. And sara. How was your weekend . Not good. No, it was good. Most of it was good. Thanks to you, you had to tell the whole world i was having a couples colonoscopy with frank. People were wondering why you werent eating and drinking on the show. How was it . I highly recommend colonoscopies every five years if youre nice and clean. Every five years because it is just so important because colon cancer found early is so, so treatable and curable. I do not now, though, after the experience of it, ever recommend couples colonoscopies every again. In fact, because of it, i called Ashley Madison this morning and things are going to change, which is our next story. But, you know what, the preparation alone drinking the stuff and but it is all different. Ive done four of them now and each time they think there say better system. As i walked out, dr. Sme