For joining us. Im Shirleen Allicot in for ken rosato. Beginning with bill evans. Good morning, we are going to have a beautiful start to the day. Temperatures 74 degrees, humidity is very low. Really nice, clear skies, light northwest wind. 71 Staten Island. 66 montauk. Today, by noontime 82. Later on th 85 87. Very low humidity, it is going to feel great. The weather is great, already starting the day in the traffic department, i cant bare to explain or tell the story that heather is about to tell. It is way too graphic. A sad day in the traffic center. We have an overturned tractor trailer, the tractor trailer was carrying beer. Tractor trailer. The hoboken to 33 street line, until december 19th. 1, 2, 3, 4 trains, track work until 5 00 a. M. Defq trains same situation track work until 5 00. Long Island Railroad metro north, new Jersey Transit, that is doing fine. Alternate side of the street rules in effect. We will start breaking news overseas, a suicide bombing a at government ru
Rain, weve seen that today. I know not all of you are getting it. But the places getting the showers and storms are seeing torrential rain. The slight risk of a tornado, weve seen twisting winds, that will diminish this evening, a threat, potential for strong wind gusts. Reports of one tree down out in holden. If you have them send them to me on twitter. Mark skies looking ominous in men den. A viewer sent us this picture of a dark cloud. Quite a shot. Felt fast an furious, flooding the streets and these are two areas hitting the area. John monahan is live in milford, right in the middle of all the action so far this afternoon. John . The reporter good afternoon, mark. Yes, it is. Ill tell you right now, were in the next down over from menden. We were here in the last hour, the rain let up though, at about last 30 minutes. About an hour ago, it was pelting, take a look at the shot about an hour ago. It shows the intersection back by route 16 and 109, it was just pouring down out of the
Some of them may be locally strong to severe. Well keep an eye on that. 72 in boston. Mid60s in the suburbs. A couple showers. Nothing severe across western mass as of now. But were watching this warm front throughout the day, because as it lifts northbound, it will trigger off more scattered showers and thunderstorms. One thing about these fronts, sometimes they can help these storms rotate a little bit. So there is the potential of isolated Severe Weather later on this afternoon across new england. Well have to keep an eye on that. Into the mid80s. Youll also notice the return of humidity as we go through the day. A lot of us with these storms, a lot of cloudtoground lightning we may not get a thunderstorm today, but the ones that do form have the potential to be locally strongtosevere, especially across western new england. I wouldnt rule out an isolated tornado somewhere in southern new england later this afternoon. Low risk but not zero. More on the forecast ahead. Sarah time now
Plenty of storms developing. Ill, be back in a few minutes with an update on this and other storms. Elizabeth as kevin just said, walpole was hit with rains john monahan is there right now. That were to has moved through that part of the area. Right, john . Reporter you know, elizabeth, ill take it whenever i can get it. It was supposed to be raining before i left, this was the target area, were in walpole right now. It was supposed to be here, we came down, 3 30, and it had dissipated quite a bit. We shot video a little bit ago of some of that rain. This is along route 1 south of dedham. Showers turned into very light showers in the afternoon didnt disrupt much at all here. But there was a chance for the storms to be significant here and this afternoon as they crossed the area. Something that pond up along quincy and those areas as well. Worcester county. We are in walpole right now. Were going to head in that direction to try to find some rain. For now im dry and well keep you posted
Showers and storms through the area. Mid60s to near 70 now across many towns. A couple showers sneaking into n to western Worcester County out into the berkshires at this hour. Nothing severe right now, but what were watching throughout the day is a return of the warm front. Right around late morning, early afternoon, some of these isolated storms may be on the stronger side. So well have to keep an eye on that and even through the afternoon into the evening. Not all towns get hit. Well generally run into the middle 80s this afternoon. But theto severe. So well have to watch for that. Locally chance for rain. A lot of cloudtoground lightning. Some may produce some lockley damaging wind gusts as well as a little rotation. Well talk more on that in your forecast ahead. Sarah time now for fast track traffic with danielle gersh. Danielle thanks, sarah. Good morning, everyone. Youre in good shape if youre getting ready to head out the door this morning. The expressway, no problems. Lets go