I think well see flooding for the next several hours where were seeing flooding now. Never try to cross a flooded street by car or by foot. Computer chaos. First United Airlines and then the new york Stock Exchange. Computer glitches took down the wall street journal too. Causing hassles and heartaches. Lets go straight to debra alfaron where shes standing by with the story. Debra. Reporter to be clear trading on the floor of the Stock Exchange was halted. You could still trade electronically. Thats where 75 of the trades get done these days. If youre shaking your head with all these coincidences you would not be alone. Heres how it went down. A few hours of this this. This new york Stock Exchange shut down trading on the floor at 11 32. It remained down for 4 hours. The exchange blame ed d this on internal technical issues. This is so newsworthy the white house chimed in. Theres no indicator that it was malicious. There was no coordinated cyber attack. While a 4hour outage seems like
As i told you earlier in the show, there were a few sprinkles still lingering but that they were going to clear up pretty quickly and were starting to see that trend setting up throughout the metro area. It is going to be a very warm day, though. 79 degrees already at 8 00. 86 at noon but with the heat index, its already going to feel like its into the 90s. Then into the 90s we go in the afternoon. 91 degrees by 4 00. Thats dropping down from a high of 93 which will reach which well reach at 3rbg. The 3 00. Then the threat of thunderstorms arrive late in the afternoon into the evening. I say between 5 00 and 9 00 p. M. Is when were looking for that threat of thunderstorms. Most of the storms are going to be north of the beltway this time around instead of the to the beltway and points south like they were yesterday. 73 in leesburg and frederick right now. 74 in hagerstown and 79 in Downtown Washington. On satellite and radar, you can see that area of thunderstorms well to the north and
The boat was found running unattended. Well have reports from the scene momentarily. We start with weather. Were tracking potential storms with possibly damaging winds for later today. Here is meteorologist erica grow. A yell loy alert yellow alert day. It is a yellow alert day for the thunderstorms to develop in time for the evening commute but they will be a little later than they were yesterday. This is the focus as we head into the later afternoon hours. The orange area is where the Storm Prediction Center thinks there is the greatest potential for Severe Weather today. And the main threats would be damaging wind gusts and heavy downpours. But were not expecting that flooding potential like we had yesterday. Also notice that its not really from the the beltway and points south. Instead its north of the betway that we have some of those stronger wind and also stronger rain potentials. Youll see that here on 9 futurecast as well. The focus of the energy is further to the north. Were
To occasional moderate showers, north of town and parts of the immediate metro area at tysons, down through 66. In to the district, that well find the light showers, which is just enough to wet the roads. Definitely about it. And now that the American Legion bridge will give you a shower in a minute at Howard University and the airport, they would have light showers for you at this point. And this activity, they are going to move off the east, which will be crossing 270 north of the spur and headed towards rockville on our storm track and again this is not heavy activity, headed towards rockville at 6 07. Friends out in ashton at about 6 20 and laurel at 6 23 as this system begins to move essentially a little bit east northeastward. Behind that good news for you as youre clear to the Severe Weather threat in the panhandle of west virginia. Well come back and talk about the showers and when they could end. New tonight at 6 00, a day today where a judge would sentence that driver involve
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