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Pelley good evening. Forecasters tell us Tropical Storm arthur will become the first hurricane of the season by tomorrow. Warnings are up along the coast of north carolina. Residents of Cape Hatteras have been ordered to evacuate. Goff per governor mccrory urged folks to be prepared or as he put it, dont put your stupid hat on. This is the view from the space station. Arthur is expected to head up to the east coast as july 4th approaches. Fireworks may give way to waterworks. Eric fisher is chief meteorologist at our cbs boston station wbz. Eric, whats arthur up to . Reporter well, scott, good evening t has been intensifying throughout the day, just shy of hurricane status, winds at 70 miles per down, pressure 992 mill i bars off the coast of northeastern florida. Here is the important track of arthur over the next couple of days. Now as we head through tomorrow afternoon righ ....
To quarter size in diameter damaging wind gusts up to or exceeding 60 miles an hour and frequent lightening with dangerous cloud to ground lightening strikes possible as well. That one cell has been sitting over berks county for so long dumping this heavy rainfall that we now have a Flash Flood Warning to tell but that does include the the city of reading and goes until 9 30 tonight. Also, Severe Thunderstorm Warning has just expired for berks county still one for North Central bucks county but it hads bain very, very hot day outside as well, the heat is still in place in philadelphia. Storms will eventually get here but lets talk a little bit more for the heat and for that we will take you outside in the heat to meteorologist Justin Drabick live fr ....