Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 5 20180104 : comparem

Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 5 20180104

Wrap around snowfall bands over new york city, long island and in our area it is still not done snowing. Much of the air eighth is. Much of the southeastern pennsylvania a light snow or flurries up toward lehigh valley. We have decent snow bands over portions of new jersey, one shifting north out of ocean county right now but another one has developed, here over salem, cumberland cou along i40, so that could slow out and about tonight. Like we best, bet toys stay inside unless you absolutely need to go outside. I do have positive news, winttoning for adelphia has just been cancelled as well as Winter Weather advisory to the north and west what does remain is blizzard warning that is red shaded area along the new jersey shore and down into portions of delaware, reason they kept that in place because we have lowisability and very, very winds. You dont need falling snow for blizzard conditions occur. Very difficult, if not impossible travel through much of the south jersey tonight. A lot of it is due to the win. Winds gusting 35 miles an hour in philadelp 44 miles an hour wind gustness wilmington delaware, 37 miles an hour in Atlantic City, picking up light, fluffy snow blowing it around, it looks as if snow is falling from the sky and white out conditions especially now that the sun has set, you visability down the shore, and wildwood visibility is still down to aale, philadelphia we have cleared out, for most part but take a look at our snow of prus. Langhorne 3. 8. Were in the three to six range. Did pretty well there over performing area capecourthouse , maate city, 16 inches. Seaville at the inches. Mount holly 5. 3. Delaware 8. 9 and stockily 6. 7 inches in lewis, daware. 4 inches at last check, bringing seasons tot to just over a foot of snow. But, aga more problems on the back end of up ill tell you how much wind chills will ing a major pun inch south jersey, snow is piling up Eyewitness News viewer took thi video of the plow train clearing streets in Wildwood Crest Cape May County earlier today. Good news is the light fluffy snow moved easily. Bad news is the wind j back on e street. Eyewitness news an is in little egg township, ocean county in area under a state emergency, anita. Reporter that is right, ukee andght now snow isnt as bs it was earlier thi aon, ndertainly rough as they were toughout th especially on the roadways, main roads like ac expressway, they were covered with sw and very tricky, very slow ge earlier in the afternoon. Here you can see in Little Egg Harbor ouryeess weather accumuld 15 to snow here. That is how mu has accumulated on this flat portion of the ground but despite the steady a accumulation of snow, those heavy winds gusts that kate was talking about as well as Poor Visibility created tough conditions for crews, as well. Piling up. Reporter work has been cut out for stone wall, Company Since 9 00 wednesday night. It is really, dense wet snow and keeps coming, very windy, it is thick, very thick reporter spummeled jersey shore and state of emergency for atlantic, cape may, monmouth and ocean counties. Road are terrible. Very bad. Im surprised people are still traveling still. Rorr by early afternoon road contions worsened so much that Atlantic County issued a travel ban for all nonessential vehicles on county andal road but justin decided to brave storm to drive from avalon, new jersey to manayunk. Appointment in the city, that have to head b reporter you can see at this hour there are crews out and about, sta that 2300, crews, and contractors, are out tryg to cleardwayoa but officials are still urging, drivers, to stay off of the roads, if possib dangerous out there, as we can attest too that we were driving throughout the daytoday, a lot of the road still are not clear or they are covering with snow, icy patches as be out better just ty home. Live from ocean county im anita oh for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Lets look live from sky scan three in cape may, it looks kind of picturesque but no day at the beach. Snow started falling there late last night, still falling tonight, and, southern part of the delaware also been hard hit, this is video from lewis, delawarewe dana, sentthus shot w covered as you can sianni backyard caused drifts a few feet high in some places. Weather is taking a toll here in philadelphia a 16inch water main ruptured leaving dozens of homes and several businesses, without water, on this very cold blustery night. Crews remain on the scene at rhawn and castor in the rhawnhurst section. Eyewitness newsorter Natasha Brownies there with the latest, natasha. Reporter good evening to you both. Just to give you gravity of how cold it is at this point especially for these Water Department workers, take a look they have started a fire in that barrel that they are trying to whoever around and warm up to every now and again as they try to get to the bottom of fixing this water main. They will be out here for hours, and right new we can tell you throughout the night that dozens of customers and several businesses, will certainly be affected. Water flowed like a river along rhawn and castor street, mixing with the falling snow, a 16inch main broke thursday afternoon sending water gushing on to streets and into their by businesses. In this location there are actually customers connected to this 16inch main so we have approximately 70 customers shut off right now. Shut dunn for a couple days reporter this cafe took the brunt of the hit flooding the basement of the small family owned business. I had an ordek up and then we had water coming from the street. I looked in my basement and it is full of water. Reporter philadelphia Water Department began working to repair main which may take hours with sub freezing temperatures continuing to grip the region water main breaks are more and more of a problem. Certainly right now, water main breaks happening, and everyone should have at least a case of bottled water so if is there a water main break they can get through the day for Drinking Water and cooking reporter Water Department officials tell us that at least eight hours just to work on a repair, of course, because it is so cold, because of the conditions, that they are experiencing, right now, it may take even longer. They have got their workers on 16 hour shifts, they are trying to, again get this water main repaired as quickly as possible. Were live from northeast philadelphia tonight Natasha Brown for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Natasha, thank you. Snowy conditions made for difficult driving throughout the city, morning commuters on ben franklin parkway saw streets covered in snow and enough snow fell, shoveling was definitely necessary. Pedestrians were walking slowly and carefully, and they were quite bundled up as well. New lets go to the suburbs and check on the situation in Delaware County. Eyewitness News Reporter joe holden has been surveying the snow all day and joins us live from Clifton Heights with how things are in that area, joe. Reporter hi, jessica and ukee. Were on Baltimore Pike in Clifton Heights. I can tell you from our survey across the county it looks like a general three to 6 inches of snow, fell here, it ended about 2 00 this afternoon but just bye a half an hour ago we had another snow squall, whip through here getting around Delaware County tonight and earlier today proved to be quite a challenge blinding snow, Poor Visibility and a rough go on Baltimore Pike, the camaro struggles for traction up this steep incline in Clifton Heights. It took three guys to get the driver on his way. Road were snow covered across Delaware County. Penndot worked to keep pace with the accumulation. You have to go slow. Reporter ray from springfield made the trek home from bala cynwyd and said his commute was treacherous. Like riding nascar, side to side with the wheel, real slow turns to get some traction to move up the hills. Slow and steady. Reporter day off from school for practically the entire Delaware Valley normally means the opportunity to go sledding but conditions, this day, proved to be just a bit too difficult. It takes too long to go down. You just dont stop. Reporter coming up on Eyewitness News at 6 00 we will hear more from those sledding hopefuls and why they say conditions were less than stellar. We also checked in with Delaware County officials, right now they say no major problems, to report, however, it is feeling more arctic by here by the hour that wind cutting through us like a knife. It will be a long, cold night, out here, and across the Delaware Valley, ill be back here for a live report in an hour. Live, joe holden, cbs3 Eyewitness News. That wind is something, joe , thanks very much. Philadelphia International Airport snow forced cancellation of the hundreds of flights, however some flights are arriving and departing. If you are traveling you are urged to check with your car year before heading to the airport. Some airlines are waving change fees to allow pass evening tours rebook their flights. Well, snow fell for several hours today leaving behind slippery road, all around the region. Meteorologist chelsea in grammys live in the mobile weather watcher with a look at conditions in Hamilton Township Atlantic County, chelsea. Reporter hi ukee and jessica. We are in the cedar point neighborhood, this is actually a neighborhood, and, and, and we have a chance to show you what is going on, our dash cam , take a look at this just an absolute mess. We have seen a lot of neighbors out helping neighbors. We have seen snowblowers out. We have seen plenty of people out shoveling. Easily a foot of snow had fallen in this neighborhood. Now, as far as traveling not just down the shore not just in Atlantic County but region wide heres what you can expect. We are giving you the red light, for traveling tonight. If you can stay in, you need to do that. No need to ventur out. Let crew does their job. We will be dealing with blowing, slippery snow. Black ice will be a possibility as low temperatures dip in the Single Digits and teens region wide. As we head into friday morning we will be talking about some slick spots on the road, very windy conditions, gusts to 40 possibility. We will show you a look at our dash cam oncegain. You can see conditions of this road just awful, and as we head into the 6 00 oclock hour later today we will show you conditions on the Atlantic City expressway heading toward the city. I can tell you on our way down it was okay in spots but very bad in others, we will have a live report coming up in the next hour, back to you. Chelsea, you and the crew slow your rel role as well. Get back to you soon. Our coverage continues. It is not just our area getting hit hard up and down east coast people are dealing with snow, blizzard conditions , ice, flooding, just about everything, we will take you on a tour. Remember to be careful you need to clear car in the driveways and walkways, but you have to take precaution, coming up at 5 30. Our viewers have been sending us photos, at joe star bucks tweeted this oneiving us a glimpse of the situation in sea isle city, photo of, high snowdrifts and cold visibility m hard to see other homes just dthe bl. Amy posted this photo betinues to gram she calls itsn enjoying the snow warm, cozy, ir inside, that is a good. Very gooda. People living i region won dealing with the dangerous cold and snow from this storm. Boston area is taking a direct hit. This video shows near white out conditions in correspondt Kenneth Craig will have a live report from boston on what the noreaster is delivering, to new england, coming up later on Eyewitness News at 5 45. Now the stormould not keep new yorkersnside, snowblowers cleared the way for those on foot, it is so cold fountain at over. Some people did have trouble driving around the city. One man got stuck and had to dig ouhi car. Time lapse accumulation in s berg, beg wednesday and continued through overnight hours, and then another inch came down this afternoon and aot temperats are supposed to last there for next few days. That snow probably not going anywhere anytime soon. Umhmm, our temperatu my gosh, it will be s c out there tomorrow atchoolunced a but so, bitterly bone chilling cold with the wind tomorrow that it will be dangerous to besi for any lengthf storm. Ous to besi for it is not just sw. 4 inches in philadelphia we have seen snowstorms were 4 inches be couple snow with the whipping wind, sub not melt for days and days youave problems continuing, right into the weekend. Letse look outside, this is ocean city boardwalk, it is a ghost town tonight, that area picked up wthe coast, and some spots ther i oca county, Atlantic County picked up a foot with this storm right a the coast, hardest hit area winds were a problem along the coast as a look at peak winds from the live neighborhood network. Rehoboth beach our w to 52 miles an hour was measure. Castler, Atlantic School 49 miles an hour and airport in philadelphia a 45mile per hour gusts was measured. Gate cihi area measured about 16 inches of snow, you can see it just kept coming all day long, you can see flag flying there it is now 20 degrees with winds gusting to 17 miles per hour. Storm scan three shows the system still has a lot of time across rthern maine, newick and nova scotwe are on ts winding down but still, last sne done with south jersey. Look at this batch that has intensified moving over salem, gloucester, Camden County. You can see intense snow bands comi downy goodple shading onditions on the roadsed area and adding another half inch to an inch of accumulation. What to expect after that snow finally moves out tonight . Blowing and drifting will continue, it may look like eight or 9 inches of snow as we get drifts that could exceed a foot, and gusts to 40 t feel sub zero overnight and traveling very slow and very slick. As this storm continues to move, look at this tightly packed isobars, very tight pressure gradient, winds continue to howell and we will start tomorrow morning look at these feels like temperatures, nine below in philadelphia 17 below in mount feel much better an zero all day again, tomorrow night into saturday morning could feel as cold as ten below in the city. Twenty below in the poconos. We could be hitting record lows, record low high i should say. Forecasted high on saturday 16 coldest it has ever been for a high on that day is 18. That would be record high. Our average 40. We are not enclose to average. Coming up i will tell but another record low that may fall this weekend. Overnight blowing snow. It will start to feel sub 010 degrees could feel as cold as ten below. For your friday blowing and , again, 17 but dont expect it to feel better than zero at the height of afternoon even with sunshine. Bone chilling cold saturday. Sunday morning low of four is close to the record. Next week finally we will start to warm up but before the warm up comes in we may track another system with the wintry mix late monday into tuesday. Next thursday 46. That is nice. One bright spot of the forecast. Everybody in the pool, lets go. Yeah. Thanks, kate. Still ahead on Eyewitness News we are tracking this powerful noreaster as the snow moves out and freeze moves in. Check out this picture of the nasa satellite of the monmouth system hovering around eastern u. S. On their twitter page a head we will be live in the hardest hit parts of new jersey but it is not all bad, we will show you how or enjoying the snow day, eagles playoff tickets went on sale today, guess how long it took for them to sellout. Plus how the bird battled the elements today as they get set for the im trying to manage my a1c, and then i learn type 2 diabetes puts me at greater risk for heart attack or stroke. Can one medicine help treat both blood sugar puts me at greater risk for heart attack or stroke. 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