get out of here. honestly. again, but in a different cell in the county. the cells are lined up one after the other. this is just northwest of paige springs. we are talking about an area that people use. this is very much an area people go drive through. you have the red mountains, sedona and cottonwood and south of flagstaff. i love the area. prescott. they re not all packed together. you might have one house with 50 acres around it and then another house with 100 acres around it and very beautiful homes and it s hard to say, you re going to get the tornado warning sirens to go. people are hundreds of miles apart. you can t have a siren every 15 minutes or every 10 miles for everybody to hear a siren so you have to have a tornado alert weather radio. yes. glad you re making that point. on your desk and running in arizona, massachusetts or florida. you have to get this. and if it s a christmas present
if you live near that city, south of flagstaff. certainly stay inside and get in the center of your home. if you want a feel for what kind of weather they ve been enduring the past couple of days, take a look at this. out of phoenix yesterday afternoon, coming down like bandits here. and that reporter getting out and hail is falling like bullets now. yeah, taking the bullets for the team there. we did have reports of hail over an inch in diameter. that ll certainly put a welt on the forehead and maybe damage on the windshield. and obviously some street flooding there. and judging from what we ve seen out of arizona this morning, we re in for more of that action, i think, later on today as well as parts of the east coast. a similar set-up. rain will stay around this area of low pressure. the country kind of bookended by two areas of stubborn unsettled weather. and that will continue to be the case for new england and boston.
head farther north, parts areas like st. louis, memphis and little rock. temperatures around ten degrees above average and case farther west, kansas can and in toward oklahoma and texas. shannon, tell you what, we talk about a major heat wave that will be with us all week long as well. shannon: we have been warned. thank you, rick. you bet. shannon: right now, crews in arizona are battling a 600-acre wildfire that broke out south of flagstaff yesterday afternoon. crews are using helicopters and air tankers to contain the blaze. so far no, homes or buildings have been damaged. three people are dead after a shooting in a fast food restaurant in southern california. police say a man opened fire on his stepdaughter and his family while eating at deltaco yesterday afternoon. he spoke to them before the shooting and then killed the woman s husband and her 6-year-old son. the woman and her other 5-year-old son are in critical condition at last
i m christina brown. here s what s happening. a 56-year-old man shot his stepdaughter and family. the woman s husband err hen 8-year-old son were killed. the woman and her 5-year-old son are in critical condition. the gunman shot and killed hymn. and arizona police are questioning one person about a 400-acre wildfire which has prompted evacuations south of flagstaff. they say that person is not considered a suspect. now back to lock-up. that s crazy. what s that noise? i m curious too. when lockup producers first interviewed michael gill they were interrupted as other inmates flooded the