it s looking stormy. we are tracking storms in parts of texas into oklahoma and we ll see stormy weather as we go through the friday, this afternoon into this evening concerned about a severe weather outbreak, long tracking tornadoes throughout portions into the midmisvalley and radar is active and where that front is where you see brighter colors, reds, oranges, yellows, green, where rain is falling and those brighter colors is where the heavier rain is falling and do have severe thunderstorm watches this morning till 6:00 in portions of texas, one including dallas till 9:00 and we ll only see this ramp up through the afternoon hours as that daytime heating gets going. back to the west we are unsettled, chilly looking at mountain snow so we had the battle of the seasons going on with warm highs in the southeast. and as we go throughout the rest of the day we are particularly concerned about the severe weather threat, especially where you see that red color and orange color including
exacerbated by heat. heat advisories and excessive heat warnings in effect. taking a wider view across on the labor day. some of the best weather in the great lakes. temperatures in the 70s, minneapolis, chicago. fairly decent beach weather from ocean city down north to just north of daytona beach. christine, very normally do we go through a weekend without tracking storms in the atlantic. there are two out there. thankfully, there are no threats. we ll take that. gene. thank you so much. later today president biden takes his message to two key battleground states. plus, the united kingdom about to learn the new prime minister and the ukrainian military raising a flag to a town that was lost to o the russians. ever. (cool guy) $30.ththat s awesome. (dadad) yeah, and it s from the most reliable 5g network in america.
not one single bit reporter: mr. trump mocked that response on his social media and lashed out again at the justice department and fbi claiming their investigation is politically motivated. kelly, as i noted at the top, the judg took just a few hours after receiving the justice department s redactions to issue his order. reporter: and that s unusual but the judge said this case is of such high public interest and the affidavit is key to explaining why the justice department argued that there would be evidence of potential crimes inside mar-a-lago. lester kelly o donnell starting us off, thank you. also tonight, we re tracking storms on the move in the south. millions under flood watches from east texas to the florida panhandle, from the same system that brought dangerous flash floods to mississippi. kerry sanders is in the flood zone tonight. reporter: tonight, 5 million people under flood watch as torrential rains move across the gulf. this as flash floods
carley shimkus. the first time posting and i m really looking forward to this, but i will say tens of thousands of americans are without power on the coast. cursing the cancellation of flights over the weekend and leaving havoc on the roadways. and also touching down in florida, for code tornadoes leveling thousands of homes, tracking storms all morning long with meteorologist. it was a little rough getting into work this morning. i m not going to lie. it was actually like actually, we will go to griff. griff come i m going to tell you it was like that movie with tom cruise, world of the wars for snowstorms and it s been horrible this morning. griff: that is right. for all of the of users tuning in early, you have to take stock of the ice. i remember watching the snow falling last night, watching football, snow in the backyard. it was quite pretty. i was taking pictures of the