Transcripts For WPVI Action News At 600 AM 20150126 : compar

WPVI Action News At 600 AM January 26, 2015

The screen and 6abc. Com. Lets find out whats going on with accuweather, david murphy is outside and karen rogers has your commute inside. Good morning. Reporter this is really a snow situation that comes in two parts and the first one today isnt all that bad. We have flurries on the terrace. Storm tracker 6 live double scan shows were now only dealing with light snow bands coming from the south. This is because of clipper system coming up from the south. Its changing over to rain in dover, delaware and cape may. We have light bands of snow pushing up through the region on and off. The bigger issue is down the to the south developing off the coast of north carolina. Its a noreaster coming up the coast for now theres Winter Weather alerts in effect a warning in philadelphia and trenton and down in wilmington and over toward lancaster its a watch where we expect less snow and blizzard warning in effect in ocean county and points north through noks and long island new york city and long island, because those areas are closer to the coast and closer to the center of the storm. We could have heavier amounts and strong winds and whiteout conditions there. What to expect, between now and 6 00 p. M. , light snow. Between 6 00 p. M. And 11 00 p. M. Steady snow bands develops. Between 2 00 a. M. And 8 00 a. M. When the storm system intensifies well get the heaviest precipitation. Above freezing the farther south you go. As you step outside today it stays cold 32 degrees. Future tracker 6 shows the arrival and departure of the snow, and well have the latest potential for snowfall amounts coming up. Reporter the secondary roads are getting slick as well as ramps. Upper state road at horsham road, you can see the slush on the roads. The snow very lightly coming down, but it is coming down in Montgomery County. Lets switch over to a problem on 422 weve got an accident eastbound at keim looking at speeds in the 40s eastbound. Watch for that. A new accident in upper Hanover Township water street at state street. Weve seen a handful accidents. Waffle your ramps heres a good shot of the ramps the snow is creeping in on the roads theres a little bit of shine. There is the blue route, mid county where traffic is moving okay. I95 southbound traffic heading toward cottman if you have to get out today and have to worry about the snow. The main roads are looking wet. Give yourself extra time watch the secondary roads and the ramps and overpasses. Good advice, lets go over to Annie Mccormick. Annie mccormick we saw sideways snow with you whats it looking like now. Reporter we had a short burst of that a halfhour ago. The big thing it was going sideways the wind is picking up at this point and thats whats making the temperatures feel cold. You can take a look at the light behind me, you can see the flurries coming down. Traffic is just picking up along route 70 in pennsauken. The burst came a halfhour ago. We do know the roads have been treated. New jersey has been getting prepared from yesterday overnight, new jersey dot crews along with contractors had 2600 salt trucks and plow trucks out here getting prepared treating the roads. At this point whatever falls down will be okay hitting the roads in and around south jersey. Were hearing there is more snow southern of here, thats expected to come this way. That burst was a halfhour ago for now were told there are number of trucks on standby watching waiting, and getting prepared. People are getting prepared including this woman who packed a bag. This morning youre getting filled up with gas. Because i was afraid it was going to start snowing during the night i wouldnt get to work, so i left early. Reporter and back out here live she is a worker who is packing a bag to stay overnight in case she is not able to get home in pennsylvania from her job in southern new jersey. Watching waiting and staying prepared. Reporting live in pennsauken Annie Mccormick channel 6 action news. Lets take a trip on mobile 6 and see whats going on. Were in the germantown section of philadelphia. Weve got a little septa bus there a little greenlight coming up here. Look out for slick spots on the roads. Temperatures on city avenue, 29 degrees with the snow from the overnight there could slick spots out there do be careful take it slow. Lets go live to action news report, chad chad perdelli. Reporter if we are keeping score, i would be our region 1 Mother Nature zero. But we know that will change. Current conditions on 20. Weve seen penndot on up and down the roads all morning long. They were treating the major roads with brine yesterday and now they are putting down the rock salt getting ready for the impending storm today and tomorrow. Penndot will have more than 400 trucks on the roads. Are there own trucks and contractors out there they are calling this a multiday event. Over the next few days, we want motorists to pay close attention to the forecast. In areas where the forecast is calling for significant snow, we will ask citizens if possible to postpone your trip if you can do that, especially if were in the midst of a storm where we might get an inch or two inches an hour. If you dont have to travel, please dont. Reporter so, if youre going to be heading to work this morning, the roads are in nice shape. At least the major thoroughways. Some of the bridges, of course they can freeze over and get slick in spots. Be careful if youre out there especially later on this evening, and into tomorrow, if you can like penndot says stay off the roads. Chad perdelli channel 6 action news. Lets take you to sky 6 down the shore in Atlantic City, you can see the camera jumping a little bit. You can see a breeze there, we know the snow and the winds will be factors as the day goes on. Flight cancellations are mounting along the east coast. Maribel aber continues our coverage of the approaching winter storm live at the nasdaq. Hey maribel. Reporter the big u. S. Airlines are waiving fees for changing flights due to the weather. Flyers will be granted a waiver. Philadelphia new york, boston and check with your carrier for details. Talk on stocks, mixed trading session friday, futures pointing to a lower open. A new app tells parents and professors if the students are missing class. If a student is not present it alerts the parents professor or college administrator. It notifies the student that he missed a class. I have dreams im back in college, i am missing classes. Reporter wow, i have nightmare mayors about paying for it nightmares about paying for it, so there you go. Laughr. Theres a changeover to rain in dover. We have lighter bands coming through philadelphia. It break apart and now we have a lull pretty disorganized light bands pushing toward the north. This will be light and on the disorganized side tonight we kick in with the heavier stuff. As we look outside, we have the and i airport. The winds are not as strong as later, but they are starting to pick up. The temperature is 30 degrees, theres the east northeast windy at 17 Miles Per Hour. Well get gusts up to 40 Miles Per Hour maybe higher into tonight and tomorrow morning as the storm passes us by along the coast. Between 9 00 and 11 30 or noon, yes there could steadier bands coming through at times but the rest of the afternoon its on and off snow shower activity and were not expecting a whole lot of snow out of this, probably one to three inches during the first round. 28 by 8 can a. M. The high will be 32. This mornings snow is the clipper system not the noreaster the clipper is going to the south. But it is transferring the energy into a coastal low that will become a noreaster. Were seeing the formation of that down by the carolinas right now. As that pushes past us it will intensify and to say heavy snow into the east coast. If youre in boston or new york, youre right in the middle of this line. In philadelphia were much closer to the beginning of this, theres a question how soon this low will bomb out and how quickly it will produce the heavy snowfall amounts. Is so, some uncertainty with this. Future tracker 6 shows heavy bands are possible during the nighttime hours and more will flow in during the morning broadcast tomorrow, well be on at 4 00 a. M. To get you going with this early. At 5 00 a. M. Its over by the coast and lighter in the northern and western suburbs. Around noon it starts to pull away and in the afternoon the snow is over. Were expecting a lot of variation in the modelings right now. A significant snow is likely. Its a tricky snowstorm with models not agreeing. Maybe the storm want to deepen up the coast and not give us the heavy bands. Well tomorrow you to prepare for 8 to 1 inches in philadelphia and much 8 to 12inches and much more to the east. 4 to 8 in the western suburbs. In the models are right and that storm doesnt intensify until further up the coast we could be going for 4 to 8 inches. Tomorrow tonight into Tuesday Morning is the heaviest snow bands. Today, light snow, tomorrow, heavier snow high of 30. Sunny and cold wednesday in the wake of the storm. 29 the high there. 35 with clouds increasing on thursday, friday we could see flurries doesnt look like anything more than that. And hopefully dry for the weekend. There was something on sunday for the models earlier but would wow it gets cold, overnight lows, 8 11 15. It is now 6 12, when we come back a gruesome discovery in berks county. A a car burned so hot it melted siding on a nearby home. Were watching the secondary roads conshohocken at front street and fayette. Watch for this to be slippery. Especially the ramps. Narrator gas prices are down helping middle class families. But now, the white house wants to impose title ii regulations on your internet meaning new government taxes and fees. Every month youd pay more. 11 billion dollars a year in new taxes and fees. 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Karen youre telling everybody to be careful there can slick spots out there. Reporter its slushy at times, im tweeting 6abc hash tag right there. Were taking a live look chalfonte, bucks county. Stump road at lime kiln pike, the secondary roads theres more snow, you can see the tire marks at the intersection. We had an accident at 422 eastbound at keim street that has cleared. I would be prepared to take it slowly as you head out. The main roads for the most part look wet. Rittenhouse road at township line road we had a disabled vehicle that cleared, as well as an accident at level road at yerkys road. This is city avenue, westbound the overpass is wet, you have to watch they dont get icy. For now youre moving good. The ramp from 295 southbound, we have a disabled vehicle off to the right shoulder. Be careful as you head out. Lets look at Storm Tracker 6 live double scan. Were seeing the snow this is actually moving up of the coastline here weve watched it fill in new jersey and delaware, in delaware along 301 and route 49 and salem an millville. Getting some snow, its touchy here glassboro, the snow is coming down in hammonton medford lakes. Route 90. You see the city i felt not looking too bad with flurries out there matt. Thank you. New from berks county the search for answer now that a man was found dead inside a charred car. The mans body was discovered in a parked car in amity township yesterday morning. Fire crews were called to the scene because the car was engulfed in flames. An autopsy was performed on the body, but the results were not released. Philadelphia police are searching for the theives who stabbed a woman who was four months pregnant. The action cam was on the scene of west wyoming avenue in feltonville at 1 30. The woman sphawght back and fired fought back and fired several shots from a legally owned gun. It is unclear if she shot anyone. She is in the hospital in stable condition. The robbers fled in a small black vehicle. Snow will be forming along the coastline today. Mobile 6 is making its way through philadelphia, the streets are clear but that could change as the day goes on. Well be back with more from david. David. Reporter all right, guys, we have kids dressed warmly, as you send them off to school, but they will be coming home early. Light snow today and potentially more tonight more details coming up. Reporter if i thought to bring my daughters Girl Scout Cookies in i could have made a fortune today. If youre getting the munchies heading out. This is the pass i couldnt passyunk at the schuylkill. The ramps and overpasses be careful. The traffic lights on passyunk the lights are out police are there to direct traffic. Reporter Storm Tracker 6 live double scan shows you round one of our snow as expected is fairly light. We just got light disorganized bands, one dissipating in northern bucks county. Another trying to come in over south jersey and falling apart and we have the change to rain to the south. Overall its cold, if youre depressing the kids dress them warmly on the way to school and the way home. 32 degrees is the high today. Were looking for 1 to 3 inches of snow during the day. Its later tonight when the heavy snow bands are moving in with the noreaster. We could be looking at heavy snowfall accumulations overnights in through tomorrow morning. A couple of different scenarios where and when the storm intensifies is unclear. We are on the bubble theres the possible of decent snowfall. Matt and tam. Thank you david. Coming up matt pellman will look at driving conditions across the area. Were be looking at live coverage of the noreaster heading toward the area. Annie mccormick is live in south jersey. Annie . Reporter thats right were live in pennsauken where were seeing on and off flurries and the winds are picking up. Well have the details next. 6 25, hello mobile 6. Got some traffic on broad street heading up to Philadelphia City hall. Look out for slick spots today. Lets look around the region, matt pellman has a look at 6 in 60. Reporter get your stopwatch ready. Here we go were starting in Chester County on the 30 bypass, downtown tail lights heading eastbound. Were getting a little bit heavy from 322 out to 113. Once you get outside, this is camera 2 the boulevard in east falls. This is what youll deal with on your windshield. Youll need to scrape or let the cars warm up. Trust me things are moving fine on the schuylkill expressway. New hope are yardley wet in the area, watch it on the ramps. Camera 6. Buildings southbound volume turning the work seen of zone cottman avenue. Vine street express way by the schuylkill expressway. No delays, we made to camera number 6. 42 freeway creek road buildings northbound traffic. Made it. Golf clap. Impressive mr. Pellman. Our coverage of the approaching winter storm continues on action news. David murphy will be back with the track and the timing and the snow totals across the region. With the card accepted by 90 of doctors in the philadelphia region you have the freedom to relish right now. Independence blue cross. Live fearless. It doesnt get much easier than picking 2 things. You pick 2, and. Youre basically done. Look for pick 2. Coming soon from the pennsylvania lottery. Easy to play. Simple to say. Dunkins new White Chocolate raspberry lattes are topped with heartshaped sprinkles and made with rich White Chocolate and fruity raspberry flavors. Get a medium hot latte for only 1. 99. America runs on dunkin. This weekend snow and ice is a preview of the winter wallop thats coming our way. Double scan radar is tracking the latest noreaster. We have mobile 6 out there too, showing us the roadways and seeing how slick they are from the first round of snow we got overnight. Because of that many schools are announcing changes. Philadelphia public and archdiocesan schools are going to let students out at noon today. We have the latest when it comes to School Closing and delays at the bottom of the screen and 6abc. Com. Lets over to david and karen. Reporter good morning, guys were off to a flurrymilled morning and snow showers. Flurryfilled morning and snow showers. As you can see down south theres a snow band buildings in. A couple of snow showers up to the north is getting on out of here. Thats totaling one to three inches. Down to the south off the coast of the carolinas, thats the beginning of the coastal low Pressure Center that will shoot past us as a noreaster tonight and tomorrow. Were looking at the potential for heavy snow. Today into Tuesday Morning especially tonight i would say because during the day were looking at light precipitation we have a watch and warning and over to the right and ocean county and points north a blizzard warning. Were looking for the potential of a decent snowfall in the center, less to the left to the west in that watch area. Boy, in that area where youre looking at the blizzard conditions were looking at heavy snow and whiteout conditions and strong windy gusts. Heres what to expect today and Tuesday Morning. Its light snow now totaling one to three inches. After 6 00 p. M. Steady snow bands begin to develop and between 2 and 8 00 p. M. Thats where we see the heavy precipitation. 30 degrees in philadelphia. Below freezing in allentown a little above down south. As we roll through the day we hold on to freezing for the high. Light snow and heavier stuff coming in tonight. Theres a couple of different scenarios on how much snow is coming in ill show them to you coming up. Karen. Reporter were below freezing today our high yesterday was 46 degrees, so were seeing a lot of melting on the main highways. Here were looking at the secondary road. 202 near lime kiln pike in chal sphont bucks chalfonte bucks county. Were seeing snowfall on the sides

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