this is the pursuit of perfection. first at 6:00 a weather alert. you can see storms are moving through the area right now, several counties under a warning. with a look at let's go to the weather. and we made it through the afternoon. this is the strongest cell and we have a warning in effect until 6:15 for the areas inside of the yellow. we'll talk about this. we're seeing lightning that's one of the threats as well as the quarter size hail. as well as wind gusts that could be up to 60 miles per hour. but you can see where that is. we have a flood affidavit visery that flooding issues are a

seeing rainfall the arrival of the cell and bellingham in 24 minutes f it holds together it could make it through the foxborough area in the next hour, hour and a half. we'll talk about the less humid air. that's coming up in a few minutes. let's head to the olympics now. this is a live the competition is heating up. the u.s. got the first gold today thanks to the adrian youno the youngest member of the shooting team. >> we have a look at the performances from the local athletes. >> reporter: they are making a splash. elizabeth bisel getting a hug from michael phelps the most

she looked for but to qualify for the final race a race that you can catch here on nbc. and getting to have a start today despite the rough weather the two-time rower and member of the cambridge boat club winning her heat in the single skulled a advancing to the quarter finals. the team gearing up for the competition. and it has been submitted ally raceman can you see her on the vault and the floor that means she will compete in the all around event for team u.s.a. later in the week. now, to the first spoiler alert. these events have not aired yet f you don't want to know what happens, turn away for a minute. can you catch them in prime time here on 7 nbc tonight. if you want to be surprised close your eyes and ears and wait for 60 seconds. time for a spoiler alert.

men's gymnastics on top in the preliminary qualifying. americans moving ahead of the reigning champ the japanese. and u.s. team captain chris brooks is 14th. top eight move on to monday's team final. the top 24 individual qualifiers who wanted to do the all around final. let's check out the m one gold and one silver. there are five other countries tied with one medal each. tonight in prime time you will see women's volleyball. and live in the newsroom. >> thank you. as you heard the youngest member of team u.s. shooting team hit the mark today. >> and we're live in rio with

>> and so far so good she came here a student but today ginnc thrasher has another title she will keep for life. , she reaches the mark. she is the gold medallist, she shot her way to the top earning the first gold of the rio games for team u.s.a. the 19-year-old virginia native learned to shoot hunting with her dad i'm grateful to be able to stand up on that podium and here the anthem, the rug by team is hoping to do better after the first match in fuji. this started on a picturesque note. they have two finals. and katey ladeki for the free style relay.

u.s. history. >> and kerry walsh jennings and april ross are hoping to go for the gold in beach volleyball. the secretary of state is in rio leading the u.s. presidential delegation at the games. he attended the opening ceremony and up talking with nancy chen about supporting team >> the secretary of state is in brazil as the head of the u.s. presidential delegation. i got to catch up with him on the beach. >> he represents the united states. and the opening ceremony the first one at an olympic games. >> being there is thrilling watching the americans come in and marching, i mean they filled up the stadium from one end to

>> but not quite. >> not quite. >> the formedder massachusetts senator visited with team u.s.a. at a training facility. >> i, first of all, congratulated them on getting here they are all champions for getting through this, they are so disciplined what struck me about them, they are confident they feel great. i asked, are you nervous, they are full of joy. huge competitive spirit. >> as the world comes diplomat says that sports play a key role in the international relations. >> i think in the world right now with all of the tensions and the violence, it offer as possibility of what peace can be like and getting over the hurdles that divide us, before flying out he went to a couple of events and cycling and men's

>> we have everything that you need to know about the games on the olympic zone on 7 nbc. we're following more news a plane makes an emergency landing in beverly. the plane was missing a wheel. the pilot was able to land safely without any injuries, fire crews were ready at the runway when it came down. the faa is investigating. >> lumberyard goes up in flames. and this is on depot road in a person driving by 911 for help. no reports of injuries and the business has been for 40 years. and we're live in kings ton with more on this. >> reporter: crews are here trying to make sure the hot spots are out. they are down the road but thanks to the firefighters this will be up and downing again on

business and you have a mill like this, it is a nightmare. >> jamieson french owns a company that distributes and processes lumber. after 1 a.m. someone noticed it was on fire. >> when you are burning hardwood lumber that's dry and it is very hot flames and could have been much more devastating, 5 0 firefighters tackled the flames to tanks -- tanks which kept them from exploding. it took four hours to contain the fire. >> we have one transported for issues and possible heat exhaustion. >> and despite the damage and firefighters managed to save the other buildings, operations will continue. >> i am grateful nobody was in the facility.

now. officials are still trying to figure out what caused it. we're live in new hampshire. and on 7 the first family is back on martha's vineyard for another vacation. they landed a few hours ago. and we're live on the cape with more on the plans. >> reporter: this is the president and first family's last vacation on the vineyard they spent every sum there. according to the white house they are on the island and are in for the night. >> the president first lady and the daughters exiting air force one on cape cod about to start their final summer vacation on the vineyard still in the white house. >> it was awesome he came to look back at the necklace. >> i didn't know we would get to shake their hand. what was at it like?

i'm happy to meet them. >> and in president spent vacations in office on the vine lard. this will be the 7th trip on the island. the first family rent as home a secluded 1800 square foot mansion with seven bedrooms. tennis court and basketball court. and bill keating greeted the president and first lady giving a golf ball before they boarded marine up with, what very to ask what is the significant of the sure, i want to know what he is doing, he is already, believe me he will be out within an hour. >> and that was made in new bedford. the president will spend a little more than two weeks on martha's vineyard. now turning to the race for the white house, donald trump is bringing his campaign to new hampshire tonight. he says his focus will be on hillary clinton and comments

and we're live in new hampshire with more on that. john? >> the doors opened up here and people are being led in. there was a line that stretched from the front doors all the way back out this way past departments here and out into the parking lot. plenty of people coming to hear donald trump speak. circuited and sent out and doesn't have any events scheduled for the weekend. the doors are open here. no sign of protests thus far. but the event starts at 8:00. we have a couple of hours before the event starts here. still' head, we have more

>> and and one athlete preparing for tomorrow.

people are still talking about the opening ceremony. gisele coming out of retirement to walk the stage. she is one of the best in the business and to one was more proud of her. >> i thought someone would hand brr a water. the post reading in port, congrats brazil on the opening ceremony of the games. gisele cannot describe how proud to watch you represent your country, i love you. >> and the quarterback relaying his message in his native portuguese as well. what can he dot do. >> there is nothing he cannot do. >> a lot of people will be

she brought home the most medals from london. and nancy chen shows us why she is a new jersey favorite. >> aly is the first american gymnast to make it to a second game in more than 16 years the. it was not easy but it was worth it. she was the most decorated in london taking home three medals, two gold and a bronze. and in the soars since there are been endorsements, red carpets and a turn on dancing with the stars. but through it all there is the feeling she was not done yet.

something just was telling you i should come back. and rio was calling it was not easy to get back. the coach stipulated she had to undergo conditioning before doing any gymnastics. >> it was the first six i was sore every single day. it is crazy doing a back tuck now it is simple when you come back u used to work.ze how the she kept at it second shot at olympic glory. training six day as week sometimes twice a day. there are days where you're exhausted. i feel like once a month i feel like super great and super energy ized. the rest of the days are exhausted because you are working out, the dream of another medal pushed her forward. she made the 2016 team she is retu crngtain, a role she flourished in in london.

grandma aly because of her age and her maturity. she is taking it in stride, i tell myself that i have less pressure because i have accomplished winning so i just want to relax and do it for my teammates and coaches and family and myself but just relax and enjoy the experience; she will compete in the team effort tomorrow night moments. and elizabeth bisel and kerry walsh in volleyball and the men's gymnasts compete if the team final. after cheing on aly figure that out. cheering her on tune in after the games to learn about elizabeth's pets.

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under a storm warning through 7 p.m.nd nstolhrough p as well. it is a nice form damagiushe main threat as well a rainfall lightning. can you see all of the lightning that's rolling through as we loop tha advisory. this is a streets, flooding and that was from ofheell that passed to look in the track through the next hour and a half only 8 minutes away from north and within 25 minutes easton and hour from now and a little over an hour from rockland. and this will hold together. we have to watch this. and we will be on again at 7. the storms have been picky and choosey where they have ended up. we had a downpour and just about

8 p.m. to be out of t d f any ofecast last night. those storms to form will be south of the mass pike that's where we're seeing the storm and through southeast massachusetts, cape cod storms through the evening hours. highs today boy it was hot reaching 90 degrees. and the dew points are still quite high. feels tropical out . storms we're in for much less humid air and not just tomorrow but start the work week. you will notice a difference perspective. they were here and the next fewk comfortabl store for us. it looks much better. 7 on 7 forecastnd

if you flipped over from the opening ceremony to the red sox after 1 a.m. you watch ednishing touches of coast beat down. and blasting la getting the 9 from steven wright. things not following the same and eddie rodriguez getting touched up a bit. and the red sox takinhe field today minus dustin. he is out of the lineup. a and of the game. and finishing and deported in the fourth. he is aable as be. not the patriots w taking a break in the action be the first game week. and they come marching in for joint practice and a trsday opener and the wide receiver room could use a day to catch its breath.

it is hoping to land up with of them despite missing six practices. >> and it is a group and we hute coach and making sure we have been prepared for every practice day and you gs are o and they l. ky not wait to get a part of it, the most --ky not wait -- i to say i'm not try something an obvious lie and you know i'm working as to hard be a part of the team. i want to be a part of it. >> and back down to rio taking another glance at the medal count. and koreait gold and one silver. there are five others tied tiedh one gold. that's i sports.

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on this saturday night-. an early gold medal for team usa as the rio olympics get under way. america's best competing in the water, on the beach and on the field after last night's spectacular opening scary moments gives way at a concert injurin dozens. state of siege. richard engel on the new intense battles in syria as insurgents try to liberate hundreds of thousands in a city cut off by government forces. fearing couples in florida now putting off plans to have children. the comeback. the american athlete who made it to rio after winning the biggest