and the officer at the center of the ferguson firestorm speaks out next. this is stormtracker 6 live. it tells the tale. the rain is moving up from the south. when many of you wake up it will be snowing.

for those that are traveling tomorrow to be with family or friends, no doubt this is a turkey of a forecast. it is tuesday night. the big story on "action news" tonight is our first winter storm. it's threatening to throw a monkey wrench into travel plans for tens of thousands in the area. dann cuellar is live on the schuylkill expressway. the latest from accuweather. and melissa magee. cecily when does the rain arrive and when does it turn into snow? >> the double scan is showing that the atmosphere is warming up. it evaporated. it's reaching the delmarva and richmond.

the low pressure is intense finishing. moving up the eastern seaboard. we don't have snow. this is the storm system that has to create its own cold air. that is happening the farther north and west you are. and northwestern chester upper bucks county and areas north and west the higher elevations. and the weren't weather advisories extend into the i-95 corridor. temperature-wise we are above freezing. where you see the changeover depends on your location. ming to melissa magee. melissa. >> it does depend on the location. so at 6:00 in the morning you notice it starts out in the form

of rain for most locations. as we go throughout time a changeover of rain to snow from the poconos to allentown. you have a mixed bag of precipitation in philadelphia before you get the gradual changeover to the snow. the precip type on the way. it's snow from the poconos down to lancaster. you have the rain and snow line along the i-95. it's mainly rain down to delaware. as far as what we can expect and why it's difficult when traveling on wednesday. the roads are wet along the i-95. we are expecting higher accumulations, and wet snowflakes on the way tomorrow that will reduce your advisability. and cecily tynan will share the totals in the accuweather forecast. thank you, switching to dawn

dann cuellar on the schuylkill. it's all about timing beating the bad weather? >> that is right. the schuylkill expressway is dry. it will not be in a few hours. rain or snow they are preparing to deal with what mother nature brings. those that hit the roads tomorrow will be better off. the penndot crow crews are saltg down the roadways. it can turn treacherous, as a cold blast of rain turns to snow. >> keep back six car lengths back. >> meanwhile, at the airport, given the cancellations and flight delays some travelers were on thing to fly out tonight. >> the weather is moving in, it could be a slow day tomorrow?

>> right. i don't want to be stuck here. >> it's expected to be a mad rush at 30th street. they were out buying ice melt and snowblowers. >> december is more appropriate. >> it might make a cold turkey. i would eat it inside. >> if it's any consolation at all. the worst of the storm is expected in the morning. the early birds might squeak through before the weather hits us. i am dann cuellar. thank you, dann. the upper moreland school district is dismanaging one and a half hours early tomorrow. the morning team will be on early. a half-hour early to begin to track the wintry system as it realizes.

join them for updates and road conditions and any airport delays at 4:00 a.m. the situation in ferguson, missouri seems to be this. there has been a small gathering cross the street from the police station where it has been tense at times but basically under control. in fact, there may have been more national guardsmen and members of police than the protestors. they are not waiting long taking away those that are acting aggressively. within the past five minutes a group busted out the windows of a police car and tossed a molotov cocktail but it turned on the sidewalk not in the car.

darren wilson has a clean conscience "i know that i did my job right." he said that the bullets that he fired at michael brown was the first time that he ever fired a gun as a police officer. he told his supervisor. >> i said i shot somebody. >> is there anything that you could have done differently? sharrie williams is live in the satellite. the protests have broken out across the country. >> the nation is reacting. many of the protests have been going on for hours. the scene in new york, marchers weave through times square.

they blocked the entrance to the lincoln tunnel. they stopped traffic. there were reports in damage in ferguson and four arrests in downtown atlanta. up to boston 1400 protestors tried to again access to a freeway. as you see a line of police prevented that from homing. los angeles they marched down mlk boulevard that was a peaceful display there. here in the delaware valley a large peaceful demonstration. hundreds pounded the pavement in philadelphia tonight. they marched in honour of slain teenager, michael brown, everyone has had enough.

>>reporter:darren wilson, the officer behind the deadly shooting of michael brown is out of hiding and talking. >> when you look through your heart and mind if michael brown were white this would have gone down the same way? arway? >> no question. >> and brown's father on the pain that their family is feeling. >> it's a bad time for everyone, you know. we are still hurting. it's basically after it is like theyius killed him again. >> it sparked protests and anger. they are conducting meetings to help to build trust between the police and the communities that they serve. >>president barack obama:those are rooted in hard truths that have to be addressed.

>>reporter:the attorney pushed for more safeguards to monitor the actions of police officers calling it at michael brown law. >> every police officer in every american city has a video body camera so it would be transparent. >> the fatal shooting is is a memory that he will not constantly think of. >> will it haunt you? >> it's not haunting but something that happened. >> you have a clean conscience. >> the reason i have a clean conscience i know that i did my job right. >> eric holder stressed that the justice department is still conducting a civil rights investigation into the august 9th shooting and holder hopes to have this investigation wrap up in what he calls a timely manner. sharrie williams, "action news."

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here. s if in virginia. it'-- it is in virginia. it starts raining here. the problem areas, the areas that you see in pink. this is where we have the winter warnings posted. the warnings extend all the way up to eastern maine parts of new england could get a foot of snow and the carolinas. this is a robust system. it's big. it's going to cite the cold air. create the cold air. wilmington 45, and when the the temperatures drop to freezing, monday we had a temperatures in the 70s. the ground is still warm. i-95, this is not going to be a blockbuster storm. we are showing the plume of moisture. you notice it's not a compact

system. it's he lon he long elonggated. anated.when you see the dark pue that is heavy snow. rain in philadelphia. a change in philadelphia between 10:00 and 1:00. you see the heavy rain across south jersey and southern delaware. it takes into the afternoon before we get the change ever. at 6:00 dry air. it moves across the region. by 9:30 it's out of here and of the peak of it is happening during the daylight hours. extreme south jersey and southern delaware a rain event. you will see some snowflakes at the end of it. the i-95 corridor is calling for

1 to 3 inches of snow up to doylestown. the north and west suburbs 3 to 6 inches. this is at change that we made including the lehigh valley in the 6 plus. and bad news for travelers. and bad news for the power lines. when you get the snow and the winds gusting up to 30 miles-an-hour. branches can fall and power outages. the good news we have good news in the forecast. it's out of here by the thanksgiving parade. bundle up if you are heading down to the parkway. the exclusive seven-day forecast rain changing from wet snow through the day tomorrow. 40 the high. a high of 40.

friday is brisk and cold. 39 for shoppers and 43 on saturday. we bump it up to 55 on sunday. i should mention the high of 40. we will hit that this morning. david murphy and the "action news" team coming in and starting early at 4:00 a.m. by then we will have the rain in parts of our viewing area. well there is a new "dancing with the stars" champion. alfonso ribeiro won the mirror ball trophy. this is 25 years ago. he beat sadie roby robinson of k dynasty." >> i wanted this. i wanted to be on it.

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