That have pulled through the last 12 hours but theres still more off to the southwest. Last night the heaviest rain fell here, the heart of south jersey. This batch that came through this morning also fell heavily across south jersey and if you look at the trajectory of this band here just to the southeast of baltimore and dc, it looks like that is going to run right over south jersey and delaware as well. So were getting whats called training. A lot of times we use that term during the summer months when we have thunderstorms in a row that run over the same areas over and over again sort of like train cars on a track. Thats what were seeing here and because of that north and west weve picked up. 75 to an inch of rain. We still have much more to come. Heres our Storm Tracker from ocean county Seaside Heights sandy hook through belmar and into Seaside Heights thats the rain that came through earlier this morning. Lighter shades of green for most of the immediate philadelphia area, were catching a bit of a break right now but theres another round waiting in the wings. Millville up to 2. 5 inches, dover 2. 3, Atlantic City 1. 9, williamston, and 1. 4 north and west of the Delaware River, 1. 15, reading and allentown right around half inch of rain. But again more is coming north and west as well. Flood warning continues until 1 00 this afternoon. This area has been hit pretty hard. Theyve seen over 3 inches of rain getting a lot of reports now of minor low lying and poor drainage flooding. Some of the smaller creeks and streams. By afternoon things start to wind down. Look how mild that high is. 63 degrees today and as we talk about whats going to happen here on that accuweather 7day forecast, it will cool down a little bit, but were still talking about unusually mild weather lasting all week long and ill have those details coming up in just a few minutes. Nydia . The action cam was in East Mount Airy this morning after a tree caught fire after it came in contact with some wires and peco crews were called to fix the wires. You can keep track of todays weather by tracking storm 6 tracker live. The app is a Free Download for your mobile device. Your time now is 9 03. This morning two people are dead after a car crash in Chester County overnight. The action cam just before midnight. Police right now trying to figure out what caused the crash. That road is now back open. New this morning, a south Jersey Police department has a warning about a potential lethal batch of heroin. There has been at least 4 suspected overdoses connected to the batch and the evesham township Police Department is concerned about more possible overdoses. Theyre urging that you if or anyone you know might be overdosing, call 911 right away. Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in the United States. The philadelphia decht of prisons is department of prisons is reviewing its policy after an inmate was shot during an attempted car jacking. Jamal bennett was just released when he attempted to steal an off duty corrections officer vehicle. That officer got into a fight with bennett and shot him in the chest. The parking lot is used by inmates, their families, guests and employees and its an arrangement that has been criticized by the local corrections officer union. The parking arrangement and the shared parking with civilians and the house of correction has been in place over 20 years. Reporter bennett is in the hospital in Critical Condition but he is expected to survive and he will be facing new charges. Funeral services will be held for one of lasalle universitys alltime basketball greats and his wife. The school will host the services for rasul butler and his wife. They were killed in a car crash in january in los angeles. Butler attended Roman Catholic high school and is lasalles fourth alltime leading scorer. And a memorial will be held to honor a corrections officer killed during a riot in a delaware prison. He died during the 18hour standoff last february. He was a 16year veteran of the department of directions. The governor will be among those attending the memorial this afternoon. From our new jersey news room Governor Phil Murphy has joined more than a dozen states suing President Trump. Together and separately filed three lawsuits against the Administration SincePresident Trump took office. Phil murphy promising to resist President Trump at every turn. This morning President Trump is appealing for what he calls due process for two of his former staffers who are accused of domestic abuse. The president tweeting out that yesterday, quote, peoples lives were being destroyed by mere allegation. He also said that some are true, some are false. The president did not mention ex white house speech writer David Sorenson or ralph porter by name. Porter was forced out after both of his exwives accused hiv during abuse. Both men denying those claims. Many would say he was quarterback nick foles owned the patriots and google taking that literally. If you did a Google Search last night or early this morning asking who owns the patriots, the response you got was nick foles but that is not accurate. We all know robert kraft is actually the owner. A Google Search once named tom brady as the owner of the new york jets. Eagles fever has not died down since the spectacular super bowl win or the amazing victory parade. And this weekend some dedicated fans decided to memorialize forever with body ink. Trish hartman got a first look at some of the new birds tattoos. Reporter if you had to come up with an image that is undeniably philly, it might look like jason kelce in a mummers costume eating scrapple and taylor pork roll. He said ill give you a deal. Adam elliot says the Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention could not have come at a better time. Hes booked solid mostly with clients looking for eagles ink. Tons of requests. Literally smoking on fire. Texts and messages. Reporter this is a big step. We spoke to him midway through an eagles logo tattoo. Its my first tattoo. Representing with the birds. Reporter from number 9 to a sketch of the philly special, these eagles say its a permanent way to celebrate the victory. No matter how old i get i know super bowl lii, nick foles led us to the Promised Land and got us that w. I know for sure ill never forget it. Reporter if any of those tattoos inspired you to get your own, it continues here at the Convention Center today. Trish hartman, channel 6 action news. Get ready to pay more for cell phone service. Details on why it will soon cost more. Winter brings higher heating bills and now a warning about scammers. Plus parts of the midwest getting more snow today just two days after receiving nearly a foot of it. Lets take you live outside here back at home. Sky 6hd over the Philadelphia International airport. A whole lot of rain today. How long is it going to last . Meteorologist chris sowers has the answer. Well see you after the break. This morning more snow is expected to fall in chicago. Chicago has had nine days in a row of measurable snowfall. Who would want this . Ohare and midway airports have actually canceled more than 140 flights due to all that wintry weather. I was going to complain about the rain, but maybe not. We could always have it worse, right . I do have some good news for you guys, and this really pains me to talk about this. Im looking at whats called, its long range stuff. It goes out a good six weeks, and if its correct, winter is done for the rest of the month and then it returns in march. So you kind of get a break this month, but then it comes back. I dont qualify that as good news. Its kind of good news. Well get you started here with a view looking down on penns landing. And this is one of the problems that were dealing with this morning. Weve had a lot of very heavy rain over the last couple of hours so were seeing a lot of standing water on the roads and obviously you can see behind me the visibility has been greatly impacted so you need to slow it down over the next couple of hours. The heaviest is during the Morning Hours and then it will start to ease up a little bit as the afternoon wears on. If we can take this there we go. So were zoomed into northern portions of our viewing area, belmar the jersey shore and sandy hook all the way down to Seaside Heights. The rain is coming down heavily within this line. So heavy in fact that if youre traveling along the garden state parkway and youre entering ocean and monmouth counties you may have to pull over and let this line pull through. Everything begins to lighten up a little bit though. We see the lighter shades of green in and around the immediate philadelphia area. Heres the next batch. This is coming in across the southern portions of our viewing area where we are picking up a few lightning streets here. A couple of thunderstorms developing now to the west of dover and smyrna. All of that activity is pushing off to the northeast at about 2025 miles per hour. So the heaviest rain will occur during the Morning Hours, and by afternoon it begins to ease up a little bit. Its going to be gray and gloomy out there, but we wont be talking about that driving rain which makes it unbearable at times. Somewhat of a break now an here comes the next batch of heavier rains which will push through lets say interior sections of south jersey within the next hour or two. We have a couple of flood advisories. This one right here is in effect until 10 00 a. M. And this box right here, which includes the immediate philadelphia area, that advisory is in effect until noon. Both areas have picked up a good 12 inches of rain with more rain on the way. Were starting to see the minor flooding now in those lowlying areas and areas of poor drainage. Along with the heavy rains, visibility has been reduced in some locations. 1. 5 in philadelphia, 4 miles in trenton and only. 8 mile in wildwood. Periods of heavier rain this morning winding down as the afternoon comes. Steadier rains for south jersey and delaware. Once that pulls through all the heavy rain is gone at that point. Well see cloudy skies, maybe a little bit of patchy drizzle or the occasional light rain but the heavy stuff is gone by about 3 00 this afternoon. And by 7 00 this evening, cloudy and damp maybe a little bit of light drizzle perhaps a shower or two to the north. Temperatures, 60 degrees in philadelphia, 62 in millville. After midnight tonight the cold front finally sweeps through. Winds will shift out of the northwest the numbers will begin to drop off. Unseasonably warm weather expected out there today. For the remainder of the morning, expect pockets of heavy rain, minor flooding in those areas that typically flood. Greatly reduced visibility in some locations. Take it easy out there. 63 degrees today, heavy morning rain, millville 63, dover 66. And then overnight tonight a lot of these numbers dont occur until morning. 38 in reading, 44 in philadelphia and millville 47. Light rain this evening tapering off to just cloud cover and maybe a little bit of patchy drizzle and mist after midnight. The accuweather 7day forecast weve issued the alert for the possibility of flooding and the rest of the 7day looks pretty nice. Monday, tuesday, wednesday quiet every single day. More rain possibly on thursday and 63. Nydia . I like those temps in the 60s. Thank you, chris. 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We have a flood advisory in effect for this entire area. We have a flood advisory until 10 00 a. M. Where 1. 52 inches of rain has already fallen. We dont need any more rain, unfortunately, pockets of heavier rain are on the way and that will only create more flooding problems in those lowlying areas and areas of poor drainage. Jersey shore, cloudy and damp, maybe a thunderstorm later on. Philadelphia rain, 63. Even the poconos its mild a high of 46. And theres a ton of cold air out here to the west but its not charging east. The cold air is diving like this and in response this warm air is racing to the north. Its almost like a see saw and its going down this way. We see mild conditions almost all week long. Its going to turn a little cooler on tuesday but even that is still above seasonal averages. Not too bad along the east coast. Winter in full effect out there across the west. Your time now 9 25. There is a new warning this morning about scammers who are out there trying to take your money. Can cost you hundreds of dollars as they try to trick you into paying up to keep warm this winter. Reporter cold temperatures impacting millions of people, phone scammers are using a new tactic to take your money. Barbara leeman once thought she would never get duped. Why would anybody fall for this stuff. Oh, my goodness. Now i know. Reporter but she did. When a caller told her he was from the America ElectricPower Company and asked her to pay 350 bucks as part of a new policy on deposits. At first she was suspicious. I said im going to call the company and check on this. Reporter so the scammers gave her a direct number to call. Easing her fears. And when she thought she was speaking with another employee from the electric company, she gave up her credit card number. He said ill tell you what, if you dont pay this were shutting off your electricity. Reporter according to the Better Business bureau, if you feel pressure for immediate payment or personal information, hang up the phone and call the Customer Service number on your utility bill. Authorities want to remind people to never give out personal information like bank account and credit card numbers if you get that call. Prepare for higher cell phone bills this year. Both t mobile and sprint saying that they will cut back on discounts. This coming after talks of a merger between the two broke down just last year. The wall street journal reporting sprint will not be as aggressive when Promotional Offers expire. It believes the quality of its service is improving. Theres more to come on this action news sunday morning. Is it a drone, is it a helicopter. We have new details on this device that can carry a person inside. One woman is making strides in the jewish tradition. Well explain how shes making history with the writing of the torah. Action news comes right back. It is a dreary, rainy day. We have sky 6hd over philadelphia right near penns landing. As we switch over to the Philadelphia International airport it is just as bad there. So far however, no word about any delays or cancelations because of all this rain. And down the shore in cape may, same story. The rain making it hard to see the ocean or anything else. Of course its an accuweather alert morning. Meteorologist chris sowers has been monitoring Storm Tracker 6 all morning long. Chris, when is it going to move out of here . It looks like this afternoo