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Im ken rosato. Wednesday august 17th. Thank you very much, good to be here. It just means a lot of people are on vacation. Youre never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. Heres meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. Reporter thunderstorms overnight around the area. Now the temperature 79 degrees, warm for the overnight hours and we have a wind out of the southwest here. 81 hearing, 79 jfk. 80 around islip, the numbers are warm but the winds are out is a shower in northeast warren county. That will go by and then we have a lot of wind today out of the northwest, 10, 120 Miles Per Hour today, these are sustained winds. Temperatures today will be warm. Well be in the upper 80s but it will be a breezy day with low humidity. Flooding around from last nights thunderstorms. Heather is going to talk about that and problems on long island this morning. Those thunderstorms were scarery. Yes they were. Reporte ....
Take an umbrella. They get going after lunchtime today. Weather and traffic every ten minutes. We have the new jersey turnpike south of exit 13 earlier tractor trial fire. Continue to block two lanes and news copter 7 scene and john can give us more information about what is going on. That looks messy, good morning, john. It is a meze indeed. These are live pictures. We are southbound on turnpike. As you said, just south of exit 13. This was a tractor trailer fire, which im told began around 3 00 this morning. You can see it off on the right shoulder. This is a big, big mess. The Fire Department is still out here. The fire is obviously been extinguished. But you can see them putting water on the fire and as a result, they are operating. Just a short time ago, all lanes were shut in the truck is open. They have the signs flipped further north. If youre traveling southbound on the turnpike, expect delays to build as we get into the ....
Coolest spot, monticello, youre down to 64. Theres a little shower activity working its way through here. Theres one pocket thats moving out toward the city. Later on this afternoon we may fire up a few more showers and storms. Take along the umbrella. You may need it. Later on today, a few breaks of sun before going back into the heres lauryn. Delays do go back. If youre traveling through manhattan, theres a missing manhole cover on west 36th street, so thats closed between Seventh Avenue and broadway and thats one of the streets thats the tunnel street. If you have to head to the thanks so much, lauren. 4 31. We begin with the story people are talking about worldwide. Questions around ryan lochtes claims of an armed robbery. Authorities in brazil are trying to figure out exactly what happen and theyre not letting some of the athletes out of the country until they do. Before we do, kerry barren has more. This story pretty others. ....
Yes, ryan lochte and jamie fagan left yesterday. But the two teammates, gunner benz and jack congan were pull off the plane and ordered to stay. Lochte didnt want to say exactly where he was in the United States but he did say he and his attorney will cooperate and they will answer any questions and they have questions about what happened teammates were rob at gunpoint. They say lochte and fagan gave contradictory account os whatever happened saying they left at 4 00 in the morning but security video apparently showing them leaving at a different time. Lochte also alenl lid told police there was one robber. Fagan said there were more. But when speaking with matt lauer about his victim statement, lochte said he was surprised by the process in friendly, it was vague, they didnt ask him a lot of questions. They asked him what the gun looked like and what was taken from him. He said he had a home burglary back in the states a while ago ....