side. terrifying and extraordinary to see something of this magnitude. mother nature and its brut force. this is the path of the cold front that brings shower and thunderstorm activity at the moment across the mid-atlantic. we have an expiring tornado watch box across central ohio and kentucky just east of cincinnati and louisville. we now have a new severe thunderstorm watch box in effect through 10:00 a.m. cold front marches eastward. possibly of large hail and damages winds and isolated tornado from the mid-atlantic states including the nation s capital through raleigh and atlanta and south to the gulf of mexico and parts of texas. we do not expect as widespread of an event today. however, still important to keep an eye to the sky. here comes the cold front and temperatures and winds pick up behind the system.
great-grandchildren. she was 99 years old. that is amazing. let s check in with rick reichmuth standing by outside with a forecast. a big day in weather today. a lot going on across the central plains. we ll show you what s going on. temps as you re making up very warm across the plains and that s part of the problem. 71 in kansas city, 74 in dallas. the heat is in place. across the east, you re fine. you can see a severe thunderstorm watch box across parts of oklahoma. storms will not turn tornadic until later on this afternoon, or at least say midday. and then throughout much of the afternoon we stand a chance to see potentially some very significant tornadoes. you ll also notice how cold it is by the white you re seeing across parts of colorado. very big pocket of cold air bringing some snow in across the higher elevations out across parts of the west. here s where we have the threat for severe weather today. anywhere you see the red, that s the highest threat for
we have a tornado warning out there, 20 miles west of summertown, georgia. they spotted that tornado, it already produced damage of downed trees and damage to a home. keep in mind, not just georgia. in through the southeat, a severe thunderstorm watch box, meaning the potential for severe weather to continue as this line of storms pushes east. look at the damage we see in the last 24 hours. many reports of tornadoes yesterday through illinois, look at all of the straight line wind damage as that line continues to push east. look at the clouds and difference. calm in the west where we re seeing snow showers. look at the explosive nature of this system as it continues to progress. there s instability out there, and that threat from d.c. new details on the terror warning ratcheting up security for u.s. bound flights. sources tell us the threat of a shoe bomb strong enough to bring down an airliner in mid flight
younger version of the reputed boston gangster it came in the video from back in 1980 that apparently shows bulger meeting in a garage with members of the winter hill gang of the italian mafia. prosecutors showed that clip. they are trying to prove that bulger played a vital role in the gang s racketeering activity. he is accused of taking part in 19 murders. police may have caught a serial killer without even realizing. it a man has confessed to two dozen murders. his name is jose martinez. the prime suspect in a double murder in 2006. they arrested him in arizona last month as he tried to cross the border into mexico. after investigating, police extradited him to it alabama where he now faces charges for another murder and that s where authorities say he admitted he has killed some 30 people across the country. including those two in florida. okay. fox weather alert now.
but we ll see another batch move on this. here is our severe threat and this has changed a little bit. a brand new mod raft risk area. it included places like philadelphia, atlantic city and d.c. but it moved farther towards the south now and parts of northern, north carolina. that is where we may see tornadoes later on in the afternoon. thunderstorm watch box for parts of west virgina and kentucky that expires at 2:00. new one for parts of tennessee, virginia and maryland that goes to 7:00 tonight. we could expect to see some of that severe weather. we have some of these storms right now across west virgina, into virginia, around the central area of the appalachians where we have winds well over in excess of 60 miles per hour. the northern side of this is incredibly heavy rain. this ground is really saturated from all the rain we ve had over last couple weeks. it doesn t take much additional rain to cause flooding. p so much of these spots will see, pretty much