From 9 00 tonight until 9 00 tomorrow morning with the windchills downpours to as low as 15 degrees below zero. And then we track a weekend storm. This is spreading to the east with its moisture and a messy mix starting as snow and then sleet and a whole lot of rain for the upcoming weekend and well have the timing on all of that in what to expect in the full accuweather forecast. See you when you come inside. Action news reporter, gray hall is braving the bitter cold in dillworth park. Reporter well, cold. Is an understatement. We can tell you that old man winter is no longer knocking, he is herean you do it bundle up. Cold weather lovers are rejoicing but the rest of us are not. Freezing our butts off. Employees with holiday days nursery, have you an outdoor solves love it or hate it dealing with the cold is part of the job. I dont like cold. But its work got to do it. 20s and teens with the windchill making it feel even colder makes even the toughest of us bundle up. You have to dre
Bag checks 20ton trucks loaded with sand will be used as shields to physically stop a truck attack. Not going into detail about philadelphias plans lieutenant stanford says the city has used trucks in the past to provide a level of protection. Weve used a number of those tactics in a number of different events weve had just more recently the dnc as well as our celebration we have during july 4th. Well have the same tactics in place. Reporter images of the european truck attacks that killed 98 people have been seen by pat but she understands her daughters decision to be part of the crowd here this weekend. Im not going to stop my life or have my kids stop their own because of Something Else another person is going to do. I want them to enjoy especially our community thats involved. Reporter so a big Holiday Weekend this week going to be opened to many public events. Expect stepped up security both seen and unseen. Live at dillworth park john rawlins channel6 action news. Back to you all
New intensity to an already strained relationship between the incoming president and the africanamerican community. Action News Reporter vern node attended several day of Service Events dan talked to participants and leaders about this controversy. Vernon. Reporter good afternoon brian. The truth is with Donald Trumps inauguration just days away now and the mlk celebration the annual one in high gear a lot of friction was bound to be generated already. Then enter trump versus john lewis. At this midday antitrump rally a mix of union and other acts 50s railed against the president elect. The issues healthcare, criminal justice and the whole assortment of areas where the Progressive Movement is angry and promising to fight back against the president elects stated goals. Many tell me they are relatively new to this level of activism. In areas of healthcare and protect womens rights and a lot of areas where that people could die because of bad decisions. I have a child who is in the milita
That commute later this afternoon. Across coastal sections of new jersey for lower bank eggs harbor mays landing and tuck company even Atlantic City were in and out of the heavy rain that will continue through the rest of evening hours o winds have also been an issue earlier today. Top wind gusts cape may 63 Miles Per Hour winds reported, tuc tuckerton 60 my, 8 fortescue, downingtown 53, philadelphia with a gust coming in the a 46. Theyre still pretty strong especially at the coast. 47 Miles Per Hour winds in that Atlantic City, 41 in the city and 33 Miles Per Hour wind gusts in the poconos. Were getting that constant wind and that moisture coming in off the atlantic which means the winds cecily will be factor even through tonight. Thats right. Winds really the main story with this storm, melissa and the winds continue through the evening hours. National Weather Service extended the high wind advisory warning. The advisories for our northern suburbs, theyre extended until 7 oclock, hig
Coming up well take a close look and let you know when this activity comes to an end but a clipper system arrives tuesday. Ill let you know who will be affected by that with the full and exclusive accuweather forecast. Sharrie. Melissa thank you. Remember 6abc. Com weather is your weather resource 24 hours a day. Youll find updated hourly forecasts and storm tracker6 live radar scans and remember to follow each of our meteorologist on twitter and facebook for updates as well. Now to president Donald Trumps sweeping immigration order new backlash from around the world and from lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle. Today the president is continuing to defend his policy calling it a necessary plan to make america safe again. Now President Trump is insisting that his travel ban will keep potential terrorists out while critics say it will do just the opposite. Although all of the people detained at u. S. Airports over the weekend have been released the president s order did spark