People are bundleled up light lie. Katie is tracking snow later this week and shes here to tell us when. Today is monday, january 15. Today is Martin Luther king day. Im rahel solomon. Keeping an an eye on things this morning and keeping it out the door and the city is on high average the weekend. Exhaustive high. Theres no doubt about it. Yes. Happy holiday and happy mlk day toy everybody. Because of that roadways are looking quiet. A couple areas heating up and we had a couple accident out here. Well talk about that coming up. Sometimes these activities take place outside. The weather for exact important and its a cold day. S its a quiet day. We have clouds out there and sun along the way too. We take a welcome at storm scan and region wide there are clouds. What you notice too back across ohio this a little hint of ak toughty starting to pop up on the ray doctor and theres a system that is headed our way which is going to eventually bring in snow. Though at the moment its looking lo
Threat. Good morning, im dray clark. The river is rising putting people in bucks and mercer counties in danger. Pamela osbourne is live where precautions are under way. Reporter good morning. Were expecting the river to rise up about a half foot above flood stage sometime today and its all because of this. These thick chunks of ice that jammed up the Delaware River prompting road closures and Flood Warnings. I want you to look at this. This is farther down the road in lower mayfield township. What youre looking at is river road and its hard to tell where the road starts and river ends. Police have blocked off river road from richardson and east trenton and also blocked off some of those residential side streets that lead down that way. But back to the Flood Warning, theres one in effect for southwestern Mercer County and southeastern bucks. Some locations like trenton, yardley and morrisville, could experience flooding which we are beginning to see. We already saw some of that over on
Keeping aan eye on things. It looked like you had to think what day it was. It is monday. Happy mlk day. Its actually looking good. Roads are actually looking quiet. They he were looking good. All in all the Weather Department tie think the main headline for us today is it is in fact cold. A breeze to contend with out there and tranquil beginning and near area beaches this is look boardwalk applause ain rehoboth. This is live view with you have chill in the area. Tem tawrz are down there and we show he that to you in a secretary. Storm scan is queue. Cloud cover is overhead. You see surprise throughout the day too. But look at this you cash the 20 degree mark. Better chance for you at all above freezing is further south and closer to the shore you go. At least you get moderation influence from water. Here in city we probably dont hit freezing mark today. Starting off cole. Not a lot of sun answering toll work with and certainly not a lot of sun period. To work with. Daytime high 31. La
It is sunday january 14th aim gray hall alongside alycia vitarelli, nydia han is off. Here are stories we are following on action news this sunday afternoon we are long more about a Highway Patrol officer shot a man in the stomach following a traffic stop in the kensington section of philadelphia. And eagles show what they are made of from the Atlanta Falcons recapping last nights big game and what is a head forbidder. Plus why those players were on the field, fans were on the edge of their seat. And then, jumping with joy we will tell what you they have to say about the big win. Indeed we will, more in a moment but first outside we will go for check of the exclusive forecast and meteorologist chris sowers, it is cold again. It feels better out here right now then it did this morning when we were on the air. Temperatures still in the teens and 20s, wind chills in the Single Digits and teens and i must be catching a break here, is there not much wind on city avenue. 17 degrees in slatin
Rest of us is cause for concern for people who live along this stretch of the Delaware River but many neighbors here tell us as long as the nearby canal doesnt flood, they feel relatively safe. You can get a pinch point up in yardley where the yardley inn is. Floods there and down here and sort of creates an island so the last time it happened i think it was 06 im not sure but we were mandatory evacuated. Reporter so far the canal has not flooded and flooding from the river has been relatively minor. The problem that has developed here is quite simply an ice jam and that forces the current to accumulate in isolated areas. So far the worst of it is here at the intersection of river road and ferry road in lower makefield and so local officials are urging commuters to avoid the area. At this time the river continues to be ice dammed along the calhoun street bridge zero the river is unpredictable. The water could still rise a little bit or even some ice flows could come up on the red way.