>> live from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news" this morning. well, it is a windy start to the work week this morning, this is a live look from the ben franklin parkway, we will telly which areas will be dealing with the wild wind and when it will move out. >> problem with a damn in california. >> residents are reacting after the discovery of flyers to the kkk. we'll tell you about the community where they found this over the weekend. today is monday, february 13, good morning, i'm jim donovan. >> philly landmark we all love is leaving, but first a check on the windy forecast with katie and the traffic is meisha. >> good morning, have a good

weekend? it is already over. >> already over, yes. good morning, the roads are looking really nice right now. we do have one accident, not going to slow you down too much. a loft construction out there, as well. >> thankfully the weather is dry here today. very, very blustery. definitely, i wouldn't be shocked to see advisories through the day, bridges, southern half of our area. because high profile vehicles, kind of winds that's really going to judges he will your vehicle around, keep it in mind, we take you out to storm scan first, storm scan overall pretty quiet. the back side of the the storm that brought in the rain yesterday, also the icing up in the mountains, now long gone at least, in terms of the main energy. but, in its wake, you get pressure gradient setting you here, high pressure trying to take over, low pressure ex sitting. so inbetween it sets up this ones tinel effect. snow showers could even still fire up around the poconos. we do have high wind warning, posted across all of the counties shaded in the sort of the burnt orange color. gusts could peak as high as 06 f

the region is in a wind advisory, and they all last until 6:00 p.m. so all affected here, highest gust for these counties, could even finds rest of the region southeastern pa, 55-mile per hour guys, that could send your patio furniture flying, make sure if you have anything sitting on the porch or deck that could fly that it is secure or just brought inside. as we go throughout the day here, there again, maybe snow shower that fires up around the poconos, wouldn't accumulate to anything, but will reduce visibility. key, the winds, a very bluster day, and not going to let up until much later today. >> in fact, penndot lust us know if you're on air, it is so windy out there, they can't control. that will katie, thank you so much. good morning, everyone, happy mondayment looking outside right now, we still do have the camera shots, both of which i will show you now, seeing them move around little bit. we know it is windy out there.

schuylkill in the eastbound direction, spring garden, center city looking very quiet. westbound direction, still early, still dark, we know, will change little bit. ben franklin bridge same story, he can actually what we can expect at 4:30 in the morning, moving in the westbound toward center city over the ben franklin bridge looking great. we do have this accident in warrington, 611 at street road and bristol road. one lane blocked there. disable vehicle not slowing you down at all, off the road, no lanes blocked here, but just heads up in upper dublin, route 309, willow grove avenue, good thing to know, it is still dark out, there and windy. rahel, jim, back to you. >> thank you. strong winds katie and meisha have been talking about still causing problems for power lines. >> could also blow anything away that's not tied down. "eyewitness news" reporter trang do is live along the ben franklin parkway, and trang, you're little hopefully tied down, as well? >> reporter: oh, yes, jim, rahel, yes, pretty blustery as

katie mentioned, no better place to show you just how windy it is right now than here on the ben franklin parkway, where you can see, all of the flags up above us. not too bad right now. we have been seeing some really strong gusts this morning, enough to live back and forth. use caution while driving specially as katie mentioned high profile vehicles like box trucks and the national weather service says also potential for downed trees and power lines, ahead of the wind advisory, city, to anchor down materials like parks, signs, city also encouraged property owners to really secure the patio turn tour and other items that could break loose, and cause damage. people i talked to earlier this morning definitely noticed the winds gust, but they didn't seem too bothered guy. >> pretty bad, the winds but i'm a big guy, so the wind won't blow me down the street at all. maybe somebody thin, but i think i can handle it a little

bit. >> well, really starting to pick up now. so far no reports of damage, and as katie mentioned this winds advisory here in philadelphia, set to expire at of p.m. so, right in the thick of t for now live from the ben franklin parkway, cbs-3, "eyewitness news," back to you. >> thank you, trang. if you think the market frankford "el" be happy to hear this, more trains on the rails in time for this morning's commute. twenty-one, six-car trains will be running allowing every five to six minutes. septa only has 16l trains since last week. shortage came after cracks were found in some cars about a week ago, septa still working on getting some more rape cars along the tracks, bus service along the l has now ended. >> man in while chair shot when a bullet flies through his north philadelphia home. fifty-one year old victim was watching tv when someone fired a shot through his bedroom window striking him in the back. this happened around 7:30 last night on the 1400 block of poplar street, that's near

carlisle. the victim now in stable condition, so far, no word on motive or a suspect. >> stand-out college basketball player from philadelphia is recovering after he was shot over the weekend. take a look, this is file video of townsend video senior john davis hours after playing drexel saturday, shot in a drive-by shooting outside his family home. we're told davis was treated for gunshot wound to the leg. davis is 2013 graduate of neumann-goretti high school. >> community in philadelphia's bridesburg section outraged after neighborhood cemetery is vandalized. thirty-three tombstones inside of holy redeem he err cemetery found knocked offer by a man passing bye-bye his dog. he posted the damaged tombstones on social media. >> people of families gone now, you pretty much just kick it over, and like no respect for human life at all. >> several members of the community voluntarily came out to upright the tombstones.

work is set to begin soon to make sure they don't get knock over again. >> meanwhile, kkk pamphlets found in one south jersey town that's not sitting well with residents. home owners in cinnaminson discovered the clan professional flyers, called "eyewitness news." they were folded into zip lock bags and wade down with dry rice. we spotted several along driveways on lenola road. many made it clear, the clan is not welcome. >> it is disheartening, i don't think there is any room for this in our society today, for me like a knee around err thal thing. just so backward. >> "eyewitness news" called the contact number listed on the flyer, it direct us to automated message saying you have reached the white nights of the kkk. cinnaminson police say if you have any information about the flyers to give them a call. >> valentine day, popular center city monument will

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>> developing, major evacuations cents underway in northern california as part of the nation's tallest damn is in danger every failing. cars, jammed roads, after authorities ordered nearly 200,000 people near the orville damn to evacuate. now the damn is structurally sounds, but the still way was controlling the flow of water is expected to fail unleashing

uncontrolled flood waters on towns below. >> i recognize how tough this situation is on people. i recognize that we've had to displace a lot of people, but as you heard tonight, we need to do that to ensure the public safety. >> now, orville about 70 miles north of sacramento. engineers working on a plan to plug the hole in the still way with rocks. >> another snowstorm is blanketing the northeastern us. winter storm warnings are in effect from new york to maine, since bracing for up to 2 feet of snow. part of the region including boston are still digging out of last week's storm. they are expecting another foot of snow. no school today, parking bans also in effect to allow crews to clear off the roads. the streets will be down to pavement in the morning, but it will be very complicated. still going to have a lot of snow on the streets, so we want people to take this storm seriously. >> boston has replenished salt trucks with over 10,000 tons

of salt. >> i'm loving our weather compared to. >> this i spoke to my cousin yesterday, oh, yes. >> the same storm that hit us last week, now the same storm bringing us the winds today. yes -- >> better winds than snow. >> couple of hundred miles down the i-95 corridor, total difference a lot of icing up in the poconos yesterday. that fanning fully has become less after issue, the winds now. so the storm itself, yes, take you out, there it is, from storm scan3, the snow basically just completely encompassing the state of pennsylvania -- maine, it is coming down very heavy in those areas. here the wrap around moisture being pick up, also, couple of snow squawls, can't be ruled out. maybe here in the city couple of snowflakes. not going to see any accumulation youth of this, bigger story again is that wind. and in the wake of the storm system high pressure will be taking back control at least briefly, and it will bring with it sunshine. so tomorrow, valentine day,

looking the same by comparison. winds advisory, we in mentioned it, winds advisory goes until 6:00 here this evening, high winds warnings for the remainder of the area, all last until 6:00. the only difference is the wind might peak as high as 55, as opposed to close to 60. so everybody impacted. current sustained winds speeds, quite blustery outside. again with higher gusts, there may ends up being couple of scattered power outages, allow for windchill here. the no knock 10 degrees off the values. continuing nickly your actual air temperatures right now, mid upper 30's, for the most part, across the board at the moment you now looking at your seven day forecast, sunny for your honey tomorrow, meisha. there you go. 48 degrees, in time for vennel type day, wind again really easing up with time here today. maybe flake or sprinkle from wednesday. but this does look generally speaking like a pretty tame forecast overall. over to you. >> i love, that katie, sunny for your honey. >> i figure a little, little

rhyming never hurt anyone. >> absolutely. good morning, everybody, so, yes, dave has been talking about that wind. we are seek it looking at the camera shots, bouncing around, letting us know it is very windy. by the way it will absolutely pose some problems out on the roadways, in fact seeing downed trees already because of this. route one southbound, what you are looking at both directions, no problems there, camera still working, not windy enough to stop that one from working but if they do go when we're on air it is because it is so windy. we have a downed tree here in pottstown, valley view closed right now at catfish lane. your alternate will be temple road. that's not the only one. weaver another downed tree as well, big road closed between church road and 633. this one also has alternate, who have mans ville road. one of the issues, the downed wires, the downed polls, the downed trees, because of the wind. so heads up on that, that can make for some areas. warrington, 611, between street road and bristol road,

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♪ ♪ ♪ know you can save today for what's important tomorrow. >> money watch's jill wagner joins us live this morning from the stock exchange, good morning. we hear that verizon is changing course in offering unlimited data plans? >> it is true, starting today, verizon will offer an unlimited plan that starts at 80 bucks a month, custom kearse get four lines for $180, with as much talk, text, data as you might per line, but depending on traffic download rates could be slower. competitors, t-mobile, sprint, really gained grounds on verizon by offering their own

un limited plan. jim, rahel? >> jim, toll of course is valentine day. i understand champagne maker is offering a unique gift. >> reporter: it is true. offering an unusual gift. rose say champagne comes in unique box, you can record a message to your partner, then it will play when they open it. and not to worry. if you don't get the message right the first time, you can re-record, as many times as it takes. >> i was going to say, it takes me forever with my voice mail let alone to talk to a bottle of champagne. >> i still haven't gotten mine? >> booth of champagne, jim, not bad. >> expecting lot from knee here, thanks, jill. well, cat owners are no stranger to being judged boy their pets. >> this morning we are learning dogs will judge, you too, if you're rude, according to recently published study, scientist watches dogs, the owners asked nearby for help,

one, just stood there, while the other helped or refused to help. well, then the two researchers offered the dogs a treat, and found that the dogs refuse the treat. this behavior actually similar to behavior seen in human babies, nobody likes rudeness. >> nope. >> the how long winds may have kept you awake overnight. >> the question is going to be a problem for the morning commute? >> definitely will be felt, put it that way. do you have factor in for windchill here today. i'll tell you thousand feels right now, thousand will feel for the rest of the day. also, much quieter pattern beyond this point to tell but in the full seven day right

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need this map in your head, whenever you see thermometer, subtract at least 10 degrees, that's what it will feel like for the rest of the day. we will see the winds ease up, especially from later tonight. tomorrow actually really pleasant, upper 40's, we keep the 40's, throughout the rest of the week here, no major system coming in. then there should be pretty nice warming trends, by the weekend. meisha? >> loving that! all right, katie, and look at the camera shot behind us, you can see the wind, katie, just blowing these cameras around, not to mention the street signs kind of blowing around, as well. so take it easy out there. even though it sounds like, quote, just wind, this can actually pose some problems, seeing downed trees already, we will get to that in just a moment. see the cameras shaking around, spring garden at broad street. in terms of congestion levels, looking fine, we know monday morning they are going to get busy, going to get busy little later. weaver downed tree here in pottstown, collings road closed or norristown, excuse me, collins road closed at audubon road. alternate, rittenhouse probably your best bet. we have second downed tree in pottstown, valley few road,

closed at catfish lane, your alternate temple, then third downed tree, as well, gilbertsville, closed church road and 633, still have to use this alternate. hoffmansville will be your best bet. three downed trees, norristown, pottstown, and gilbertsville, you know it is very windy. that can be actually a dangerous situation. also, we do have an accident out there, as well, warrington, 611 tweet street road and bristol road. talking more about some construction that's out there and market frankford line coming up in ten to 15 minute, jim, over to you. >> thank you, meisha. coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news," following the latest developments out of california where nearly 200,000 residents have been evacuated for fear of a dam breaking. >> also this morning, growing turmoil inside the trump administration. finds out who will be leaving soon. >> we go live to la for recap of last night's grammy awards, back at the top of the hour. stay with us.

>> hold on to your hats, whipping winds will be waiting for this morning if they didn't wake you up overnight. in fact, much of the area under high wind warning, katie is here to tell us how long it will last. developing right now, more residents orders nerd their homes, the nation's tallest dam could fail. how much watt choir flood that area. plus this: >> adele makes history at the grammys. wrap up of music's biggest night coming up. >> well, today is monday, february 13th, good morning, everyone, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm rahel solomon. katie and meisha keeping an eye on things this morning, getting us out the door.

good morning, ladies? happy monday. so winds, wind, wind, oh, the cameras, seeing downed trees, downed polls, in fact, we have five downed trees right now. they are actually closing down the roadways. so it is an issue this morning. >> keep an eyes out there, a lot of rain reese lengthy, not saying it will definitely happen but keep your wits about you f a branch comes down, you don't want to get conked in the haded here. i saw lot of debris flying around, even on my drive in. if today is garbage day for you, i highly suggest trying to keep it in the house until the last possible second. that will sends your garbage cans flying down the street. keep that in mind. anything that is loose outside will need to be secured. right now, you can actually see the wind driving a couple of snow showers even out there in the last couple of hours, things are generally clear at this point. but, this whole winds issue is coming courtesy of pressure gradient. all that means, area of low pressure departing. high pressure is trying to move in. you get the wind tunnel effect