And im also tracking thderstor in eastern iowa. I will have the latest on matthew Hurrican Matthew. Also tonight no flood damage but a big Financial Financial to overcome in the corridor this area may be ideal for shoppers but not necessarily for drivers. We will tell you what we are doing about the traffic issue. Four legged cheerleader thats creating a lot of smiles. This is a dose of happiness. This is fox 28 news at 9. We will take you like to florida for an update on Hurrican Matthew in just a moment. First im in the weather with meteorologist Rebecca Kopelman in for terry. There is severe threatening parts of eastern iowa. We do have strong storms that will be possible as we head through the night tonight. They are starting to move in. Moving. Now what im keeping my eye on is further down to the south. There south of i80 we start t have this line o storms and move on in. We could have storms that pop little bit of a punch. They do have a lot of lightning and so where starting to
Thank you for joining us. A lot of factors are going into determining just how severe our weather will become. Lets begin now with jason for the very latest. Jason scattered stuff and a broader view of super doppler 8 radar showing the huge scattered mess in areas to the west, just southeast of lincoln. One severe storm and we will continue to watch the cloud cover. We have breaks in the south. That will increase the heating and instability needed to punch up some of those robust storms. Over the next hour or so, we should see more start to shoot up and increase the potential or strong to severe storms and some could be having tornadic potential. A tomato watch out until 6 00 p. M. For central and southwestern portions of the state. These storms should follow up ship fire up individually before shooting east. They put a bullseye from des moines eastward, but we will soon have that chance of stronger storms and i will track that with you, coming up. Mollie thank you, jason. Well have yo
Traffic is backed up in the area. Steve were also getting more reports of damage on the southside of des moines. Kccis ryan smith is live at 4020 southwest 26th street. Ryan right behind me here is that group of massive oak trees in that familys front yard that came crumbling down in a matter of seconds during that quick storm we experienced earlier this afternoon. You cant walk but a couple steps in this yard without nearly tripping over these branches that are scattered. We are located right now at 4020 southwest 20 six st. This family has a lot ahead of them in terms of cleaning up. I am joined with the homeowner. Explain to us what you heard, what you saw. We were in the living room actually, and the sky turned a really strange color. All of a sudden, the wind picked up and it really looks like a blizzard. I dont even know how to describe this. It was kind of machine kind of whooshing. I yelled at the kids to have for the basement and thats when i saw things flying past, trees comi
Good evening, just when the eyes of the world were diverted to this changing situation in iraq. U. S. Special Operations Forces swooped in and apprehended the libyan militant alleged to be the ring leader on the attacks on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi. Its being called a victory for the obama administrations efforts to bring those responsible to justice. Four americans were killed on that night, including the u. S. Ambassador. Once again, u. S. Special forces have pulled off a raid without incident and in a dangerous place, and now this story comes here, along with the suspect. We begin tonight with nbcs andrea mitchell. Reporter nearly two years after the attacks that killed ambassador Chris Stevens and three other americans. The president in pittsburgh today took a victory lap. Its important for us to send a message to the world. When americans are attacked, no matter how long it takes, we will find those responsible and we will bring them to justice. Reporter the operation planne
Going to one particular shelter near ft. Myers. Many of them are still waiting to get in. Were going to check in with our drew griffin whos there in the hour ahead. But first, lets get the latest most porntdly on where this storm is headed. Allison chinchar is in the Weather Center. Bring us up to date. Right, anderson. Take a look at what we have right now, imagery where we can see the latest on irma. Winds 125 Miles Per Hour gusting up to 155 Miles Per Hour. The movement its been what we call wobbling where its going back and forth between west and north and west and north. The question is when does it finally start to make that really sharp turn to the north. We focus on the maximum wind gusts. Notice for the most part its the western half of florida where we have our strongest winds. Key west, this will be our peak maximum wind gusts around 138 Miles Per Hour. But say up around ft. Myers 136, even tampa going to be in the triple digits right around 116 Miles Per Hour. The track its