he has finished a new exhibition on babe ruth and given talks on everyone from thelonious monk to elmer ellsworth. please welcome jim barber. [applause] jim barber: welcome to the national portrait gallery. ira aldridge, we will talk about a little bit right now. very appropriate for february is black history month. why ira aldridge? with this "face to face" series, we connect three different people throughout three consecutive months. we began last month with pocahontas. this month is ira aldridge. the connection is the thread back in 2007, the state of virginia commemorated two huge anniversaries. one, the older one being the 400th anniversary of the founding of jamestown. the second anniversary was the 200th anniversary of the birth of robert e. lee. one of the hardest things to do for anyone is to get a sense of time. think back 200 years if you can to robert e. lee's era. and then another 200 years back to jamestown. that is hard to do. if someone just says 400 years ago, we cannot really envision that. so the thread is jamestown. that is where it starts. in 1519, 12 years later, t

check out this picture, this massive wedge tornado spotted in elmer, oklahoma. fortunately, no injuries or deaths reported. for more on this, we have meteorologist derrick van dam. he is at the world weather center. those pictures are extraordinary, derrick, and it's really the first time i've heard the phrase a wedge tornado. >> yeah. a wedge tornado is a tornado that is wider than it is tall. so these things can be as expansive as up to a half mile wide at times. very, very dangerous, as well. this is the line of thunderstorms that helped form that elmer, oklahoma tornado. take a look at this time lapsed foo footage coming from the region. this, to me, is the best video we have. take a look at this. that is called a rear inflow jet that helps fuel the severity of a super cell thunderstorm just like this. and it can create extremely strong winds and create scenes just like this behind me. toppling trees, houses on top of vehicles, scary stuff, life threatening stuff. fortunately no fatalities or injuries have been reported. it's amazing that people got out of t

wild west out here in elmer new jersey. >> love this place. listen to it!nd the shutter. >> wood pecker? >> what's he doing? >> yes, i found it yesterday. >> listen to the mocking bird. >> what? >> it could be a woodpecker. >> could be. >> could be. >> could also be -- >> do you think cents a frog? it is a frog not even a bird. mike, did you hear me? >> what? >> it is a frog. it is not a bird. >> a frog? >> sounds like a frog. >> tree frog? >> tree frog, lives behind my shutter. >> and it makes -- all night? >> in the morning. >> in the morning like a rooster. >> you call that frogalina? >> frogalina. yes, we named it. >> i through place. >> enough frogalina we get it. >> okay well thank you jen. >> what, wow. >> i don't know. >> i'm looking at the beyonce video for that song blow. >> ya. >> she is roller skating. >> yes, she. yes, she used to do that in houston all the time. >> so we have some picks to show you. over the weekend you know, ticking you the international house of philadelphia national house of pancakes? >> no the international house of philad

the video you saw in elmer, this is in medicine park. elmer is off to the west/southwest but it was on the ground for a long time. you can see that hook as it reaches the region. here's what we're watching. cold air is coming in behind this. minneapolis 74 for a high today, tomorrow 47. that's it. and just like last week where we had snow we're seeing it on the back edge. it's not ten states we had last weekend and the blizzard conditions but again, just a slight risk which is much better than the enhanced version or the moderate risk so we're thinking maybe hail maybe wind damage. we'll break it down a few places for you. here's the area of low pressure. there will be some snow on the back edge from bismarck to win to winnipeg and northern louisiana and of course texas. we're watching a line from the houston area. let's show video from new orleans yesterday. massive flooding. so these storms that are moving are definitely going to produce some widespread flooding. we're going to watch it and we're watching it move to the east. cool temp

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we have other cells popping up through near right 55 and elmer. mays landing said goodbye to one and hammonton picking some of that. on the action cam we would morning clouds, there's fairmont park and memorial hall. now as we go into the noon hour we have neighborhoods that are getting sun through the clouds. 79 degrees in philadelphia. the dewpoint is high, 67 anything over 60 is humid. winds out of south at 8 miles per hour. let's check out the temperatures and the dewpoints across the region. 80 in allentown. 08 in trenton. 80 in reading. we talked built documents dewpoints, anything over 60 is humid. anything over 70 is oppressive. and we have that in central and southern delaware. 69 in millville and wilmington also indicates very humid air. in philadelphia, 67 degrees dewpoint, humid here, as well. what that tells you if you're going out for a walk or doing gardening anything like that today keep the cool drinks handy. clouds and sun the rest of the way, any precipitation that rights march up from the south again, for the most part will hav

this is the one you saw in the video, in elmer, which is off to the west. outside oklahoma. if we have isolated tornadoes, they're going to be smaller in size. mainly a threat for wind wind damage and hail today. cooler temperatures back behind this. 74 a high today minneapolis. temperatures are going to fall throughout the great lakes and new york this week. it's only a slight risk and that's good news compared to the last several days. on the radar picture, we're seeing snow from bismarck to winnipeg but that line stretches from the north all the way back to the south. >>> you a big "late night" fan, david letterman? >> yes. >> this is a big week of a big goodbye, and coming up we're going to talk about the preparations in place for a big three-day signoff for a man who has done over 6,000 broadcasts. we're going to take a look, next. ♪ >> you're not going anywhere david letterman. you build the car of tomorrow, today. introducing the next generation chevrolet volt. ♪ meet the world's newest energy superpower. surprised? in fact, america is now the world'

storm chasers captured this video of a twister touching down in elmer oklahoma. homes, businesses and power lines, as you can see in this video damaged. >> it's been a bad season so far. >> reporter: it's got off to such a slow start. all through march not a single tornado warning. and bang like a light switch april has been filled and may too. one after the other. >> reporter: one after the next. there's the view in center city, 73 degrees in the city, the dew points are way up there. 66 right now in philadelphia, some areas are higher than that, it's sticky this morning you'll notice that when you step outside, winds out of the southwest at 8 miles per hour. heat index not much different from the actual air temperature 73. atlantic city, nice and quiet the winds are out of the west at 6 miles per hour. they will shift in an southeasterly direction later this afternoon. that's a nice sea breeze for you guys. 72 degrees in atlantic city. winds out of the west at 6. clear conditions, north an west, showers south and west, more like patchy drizzle the occasional sh

this wedge tornado struck near elmer, to the east, homes were damaged in broken arrow, outside tulsa. >> it's just chaos. it was making me shaking -- it was shaking me. >> reporter: trees were uprooted and power lines down. at least 29 reports of tornados in nine states from texas to minnesota. >> you folks stay really alert, this is a violent tornado down here and it is big. >> reporter: another round of lightning strikes outside of oklahoma city. and more hail and flooding in north texas where the national guard rescued ten people from their homes and cars. outside kansas city, missouri, residents were evacuated when this river flooded leaving homes under water. the severe weather there postponed a major league soccer game. in eastern kansas, authorities said strong winds derailed this. in oklahoma where twisters are an annual rite of spring, residents are cleaning up. >>> that was nbc's john yang reporting. >>> and bill karins sheer with more. >> >> flash flooding a possibility. those are scary storms. yesterday we made it through without the tornados after 34 were reported. we can

at this hour, elmer is still without power. carol, you said, just little earlier, and this is pretty much par for the course, this time of the year, in the middle of america. >> oh, home a oklahoma knows that they're going to be getting something like this. so yes, they have underground shelters, but even so, they've seen such devestation from these tornados. >> horrible. >> and it is the time of the year that this will happen. it will be happening around now. we're looking at just fog in our area. so fortunately, it is a little quieter here. not even the fog that you have to so much, i can't see through this fog no, you can see through this fog. this is just a loft moisture that's out there and it is just creating that hazy look. but it is not bad at all. ben franklin bridge area right now, i am taking you on tour today. you can just stay put. you don't have to drive. you don't have to do anything. just watch the fog that is up at jack frost big boulder. that's been there this morning. then we head to the shore, you can see th

good old elmer's glue.is my little saw, which happens to be the bottom of a pringle's can. it's not sharp. it won't cut a person, but it will cut these sticks just like a little saw. that's the only tool i use to make these. you can see why it takes eight to nine months to make one. >> why? >> just to pass time, basically. >> it's a farmhouse right here. a rough draft. okay? little dimensions to it so i know where i'm at. art is my sanity and my salvation. i mean that's what keeps me stable. >> i just come up with all kinds of little ideas. you have two of these like a little protection vent to keep the rain out of the chimneys. i found this out in the yard. it reminded me of air conditioning. that trips everybody out. they like my little grill. the bird can grill his worms i guess. and you get the exclusive of looking inside, with the fireplace and the light switch and the plug-in outlets. it won't be seen once this is completed. i put those in because right now, people seen it in progress. >> what i'm doi

. >> let's go to elmer, who has the answer, elmer, new jersey where jen is. >> does this remind you ofsas being out there on the farm. >> yes, it does. >> white picket fences. we ran into these ladies, from a garden party in the wedding segment. people know them, the weddings that you do and jewelry but it doesn't happen by accident. good morning to both of you guys. >> good morning. >> we were talking about this, everybody has a sad spot in their garden. >> what do you do? i noticed you are all perfect there but what are you doing here to spruce it up a little bit. >> it is a dead zone in my garden. i'm's not able to plant anything here because thinks the top of my well. so i can put anything in the ground here. so i found these salvage materials and hording them, and turn them into planters. i don't have a great water source here. so the chair, they were bottomed out. i put in these containers, it is important to drizzle holes. when you drill holes that will give it drainage. if you don't do that they will over water themselves and die. >> a succulent, people like them because they l

one of those weekend twisters was caught on video tearing through elmer, oklahoma on saturday. >> we do have numerous reports of damage and power outages but to reports of injuries. the threat is not over yet. here now accuweather meteorologist paul williams. good morning to you, paul. >> good morning to you, too, t.j., marci. what's been happening and will continue to happen through the midweek the jet stream will position itself perfectly between the cold and moist air. to the south low pressure system, a classic storm setup with the warmer and colder coming in behind it causing thunderstorms to kick off. but then on the other side who invited jack frost to the party? no kidding. and a mist of may, widespread frost and freeze to occur reaching into minnesota and to the dakotas even just starting to nip the northeastern corner of nebraska and that cold air will change how it feels and combine that with a low pressure system s that a counterclockwise in rotation possibly giving us a couple of morning snow showers. marci, t.j. >> all right, paul thank you so much. >>> turn now to amtr

this one caught on tape near the town of elmer. there are no reports of injuries. storms also threw down hail. this stringer video shows large hail cracking windshield as the car drives. another storm in south western oklahoma. pretty crazy ride there. that's true severe weather. luckily we don't see hail usually that big. we did get quarter size hail yesterday in parts of montgomery county with a couple of thunderstorms. let's take you down to the shore where a couple isolated showers just moved off the cost but we're doing okay. a little cool with a breeze near the water people enjoying a nice finish to the evening in ocean city. let's talk about our temperatures this week. kind of a split week going on. keep in mind average high should be in the mid 70's, 74. tomorrow tuesday we are going to be well above that in the low and mid 80's and then we take a dive so it's like cooler temperatures, less humidity. wait until wednesday and thursday, temperatures actually get below average but then by the end of the week, memorial day weekend we start to increase our numbe

. >>> and buddies in elmer, oklahoma, southwest of oklahoma city, that there was some damage down there. >> really? >> and they still have tornado watches and warnings going on in that part of the world. it is the middle of severe weather season for them. >> for us we have big storms. >> i know. >> a hot, humid day. we got up to 88 degrees today. we just got this one. 85 was the forecast so we got it. we were just inside that three- degree guarantee. that is 14 in a row if you're scoring at home. >> and you are. >> let's show you doppler we still have activity showing off instability south of us and heavy, heavy showers. boy, it is really pouring down here. we're talking rainfall rates of one to two nsome cases two to three inches per hour. it is going over the same areas. this has me concerned that a areas from stafford to charles, we may have to watch out for some possible flooding down here if this goes on much longer. i want to talk about this cell first. this one, which had been down toward mount vernon, moving to the east-southeast, brandywine, you're getting hit with. this it is

in the town of elmer homes and farms were damaged when a tornado touched down. in other parts of the state large hail shattered car windshields. heavy rains in wichita kansas made driving conditions extremely treach eschous saturday night. some streets were completely covered with water. high winds in lion county, kansas toppled rail cars like a toy train. and there is little relief in sight with wind and hail expected in minnesota, illinois, wisconsin missouri and arkansas through sunday night. manual bojorquez cbs news austin texas. >> glor: for more on this we're joined by lauren casey of wcco. what are you watching tonight? >> a large area of the country sunday the threat of severe weather this evening and tonight from south texas all the way to northern minnesota. nearly 30 million people are under at minimum a marginal risk for severe storms. now the coverage of the storm activity will be more scattered than wide spread but storms that develop could easily strengthen to severe criteria. the main threat will be damaging winds due to the presence of a low le

storm chasers took this video near the town of elmer, oklahoma last night building and houses were damaged, also reports of power outages. fortunately, no reports of anybody injured. these photos show the damage in oklahoma. you can see the roofs were ripped right off of these buildings. folks there will spend their sunday cleaning up the debris. >> and the southern plains expecting more severe weather today. we had some gusty storms yesterday, and we could see a few more this afternoon into the evening hours. right now, tracking some showers, light showers back to the west. lancaster county chester county, and also to the south and east of philadelphia and delaware and extreme southern new jersey. light stuff right now, but everyone has a chance to see some gusty thunderstorms. once again later on this afternoon into the evening hours. it is mild for everybody. 66 in mt. pocono. 73 already in reading. 74 in philadelphia. pretty close to our normal high for today. 76 in milville and 70 in wildwood new jersey. so a mild start. we are seeing showers in some spots. other spots seeing partly c

up in orland, we do have downed tree, as well, bruce road and elmer avenue. blocking the intersection, lister road will get you around that closure. north philly fire continues marshall sweet between sixth and seventh, the alternate fifth or eighth street. and then certainly in new jersey east windsor devonshire drive the fire going on, there as well. and back to the city, richmond street remains closed that goes until june 1st. that's look at your ride. erika, we send it back to you. >> busy weaken for rescue teams following severe weather in america's great planes and midwest. choppers lifted people to safety from flood waters, a suspected tornado tore off roofs, well, another destroyed a church. don champion joins us now he's live in denton, texas with more on this damage. john, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erika. this is just a taste of the damage people in several parts of texas are waking up to this morning. you can see, this tree was snapped by a possible tornado here in denton yesterday. further down this muddy driveway here you can see an

there you see them going through elmer and heading into hammonton and farther to the south some moreced rain now pushing all the way across the delaware bay from dover and parts of delaware around llewes into came may county. i leave you with the wider view. where you don't see green you can get drizzle from low lying cloud cover. as we look outside we have cloudy skies with some of that low lying cloud cover over the airport making the lights above the terminals look a little misty and of course if there is some patchy dense fog that you happen to run into we are seeing some of that in parts of south jersey this morning. you slow it down. 61 degrees the temperature not too bad in philadelphia, 56 trenton, 57 allentown, 61 in sea isle city. future tracker six showing us that for the rest of the rush hour we'll see showers eventually tapering off later on. the rest of the morning looks basically gray. by the time we get up toward 3 o'clock, maybe two or 3 o'clock, there will be the chance of a pop-up shower developing maybe even a thunderstorm. as you can see every now and then a dren

this is from elmer, oklahoma. now declared an ef-2. flash flood watches across the plains. these images out of texas. black hawk helicopters air lifting families to safety. ginger zee is standing by withtrack, but first the stunning new images coming in right now. >> reporter: deadly flash flooding across the deep south. in ruston, louisiana, flood waters sweeping away a vehicle and killing a young boy. four to seven inches of rain sending landsliding in mississippi, immobilizing this school bus full of children. >> i knew something was up when the bus was driving, i heard it slumped over and then the wheels got stuck and everybody was panicking. >> reporter: instead of a steady stream of traffic, a steady stream. all this dangerous water, after a weekend of severe storms. almost 300 severe storm reports including this violent tornado in oklahoma. and in texas, rescuers utilizing a drone to get a line to that stranded family. the national guard pulling them out. >> that drone did the trick. ginger with us tonight with the track. >> reporter: so many colors showing up on the

this was recorded inside a car in elmer oklahoma late yesterday.g the problem in several states. hundreds of people in missouri are forced from their homes by rising water. crews are working to find people who may be stranded inside their homes. high winds causing a lot of damage and knocking out power to much of the town. the good news tonight there are no reports that anybody has been killed or even seriously hurt. >> in montgomery county, two businesses are destroyed tonight after burning for hours with explosions going off. it was one tough battle for firefighters in plymouth township as the inferno just raged you can see how busy they are right now. fox 29' is that so bean in a kuriakose talk to frightened neighbors who could do nothing more than watch. >> an inferno something i've never seen. >> inferno that burned for nine hours ripping through two businesses philadelphia flooring and zen tricks engineering. gale ward woke to the flames just after 3:00 in the morning. >> it was so close. 100 yards from my backyard. >> reporter: she rushed he

this is the aftermath of a home in elmer, oklahoma after a tornado.ational weather service says dallas got five inches of rain overnight. currently their levels are six inches above normal. a tornado warning is issued near houston. touchdowns are also reported in missouri east of kansas city. >> reporter :i have always been told that during races you want cloudy and cool weather and that is exactly what we had. only a few hints of sunshine for the afternoon but we actually had some active whether to talk about here in california. perhaps even some rainfall approaching 5 in. in the higher elevations in the next week. an east bay been battered by a deadly tornadoes and storms--and the east have been battered this is the effect we're going to see from this weather system, lots of cloudiness and cool temperatures we are starting out with gray skies some drizzle you may need to hit the wipers once or twice in the morning commute and then we'll have some more sunshine beginning to emerge in the afternoon. so what tomorrow's weather is going to be about the

powerful winds destroying this home in elmer. >> i want in the shower you could hear the hail hitting the floor outside the bathroom door. >> reporter: passing through a cow pasture outside a oklahoma town. we got caught in the storm. we followed this all the way you can hear the tornado sirens going off rain-wrapped tornado heading northeast. this tornado hitting gentleman gentleman -- geronimo. and heavy rain causing flawshing in -- flash flooding in wicht this utility company trying to get the homes back on their feet. >>> public is getting more chances to weigh in on the rate hikes to increase the rates 9% and get rid of rail and train service. there will be 9 more meetings held throughout the week. >>> drivers in new jersey may be able to pump their own gas. it will call for a 3 year period that merchants can offer self service. opponents say it can lead to inconvenient wait times at the pump. >>> democratic candidates for mayor in philadelphia are in the final week of campaigning. the 6 candidates are crisscrossing the city this weekend in hopes of getting last minute supporters

destroying this home near elmer. >> got my wife, got our belongings. we went to the shower. you could hear the hail. >> reporter: passing through a cow pasture in the small oklahoma town. we got caught in the storm. listen to that hail hit the roof. you can hear the tornado sirens going off. rain-wrapped tornado right there, heading northeast. more storms would fire farther south. this tornado hitting geronimo. and heavy rain causing flash flooding in wichita. just an unbelievable day and night. frightening at times for sure. now, the storms have moved a little bit to the east. today's going to be another turbulent one. let's break down the storm reports, we had over 170 of them. we mentioned the tornadoes. huge hail in some cases. and rainfall is going to be an issue, too. we're seeing some heavy rain moving across north texas, where they don't need it at all. the severe risk today is going to be across minnesota, where they had a handful of tornadoes doing damage yesterday. they could hit two days in a row. then, heavy rain is going to be a problem too, across the areas th

check out video, tornado touching down elmer south of oklahoma city. another storm expected to hit tomorrow. >> texas bracing for a severe storm. heavy rain and hail hitting the region yesterday. hail covered roads in texoma which is the border between texas and oklahoma. more than two inches of rain fell in just 24 hours causing the roads to flood. heavy rains expected to hit the region on tuesday. montgomery county's emergency communication closer to home lighting up after a storm moves through the area here. callers reporting several struck by lightning last night. looking at video at the house ol any hidden garden lane. fortunately wasn't much damage here. dispatchers received calls that drivers were stranded in deep standing water. one person waited on the roof of a pickup truck until help could come. >> those were pop-up storms chuck bell you warned about yesterday. >> you betcha. >> you thinking today, too? >> the clouds are doing us a favor right now of the clouds are going to seal out the sunshine. yesterday we made 88 degrees ahead of the thu

storm chasers captured this video of a reported tornado near elmer, oklahoma last night.of any injuries. tornado alley very busy. mainly in the midwest. places like chicago, st. paul, rockford, illinois. some strong thunderstorm and more tornadoes. >> they're getting more of the same. >> pretty much. >> let's take you outside. i'm going to take you -- take the weather from here. i'm going to walk back to the computer to take a look at the national picture here. and looks like we're definitely still tracking some severe weather for parts of midwest. also extending all the way through the texas area as well. so this is a national picture and look at the midwest. you can definitely see it is really -- we're seeing some strong storms. and also illinois. you can see some severe storms from st. louis just east of the dallas area. to here's a look at your national forecast today where you can see again the threat for severe weather. it's for the middle section of the country. extends through minneapolis, chicago, milwaukee, st. louis and also through little rock. travel plans to

this is near elmer which is close to the texas border. a large band of severe weather moved across the plain states overnight. >> you can't get this thing in the frame here! >> i know. look at the pictures of the aftermath. the cars crunched under the wood there and metal twisted and in all of this, thankfully, no one seriously hurt. >> people there know what to do. >> yes. >> let's just make it very clear. people there are very adroit at what happens and taking care of themselves. fortunately, we are grateful for that. but there is more severe weather on the way most likely in oklahoma, texas, arkansas. our meteorologist derrick van damme is tracking all of that for us. good morning. >> good morning. amazing no injuries or fatalities coming out of that situation. >> especially when it happens overnight. >> the tornadoes are dark, you can't see it. a lot of times in the severe storms they are rain-wrapped and often hidden behind a shaft of rain that often disguises the tornado as well. the footage you saw a moment ago was called a wedge t

it was found monday along the trail in the state park in elmer, salem county. the vet whose caring for the swan says it is responding well to antibiotics starting to rebuild strength, he hopes the swan returns to the wild the next couple of weeks. the vet will join us live later this morning to talk about the treatment. you know why? because i'm going to mullica hill to find out more. >> okay good. >> mullica hill. is it pleural? >> hill? >> hill, yes. such a disturbing story. evidently someone actually poured the acid. if you look at how the marks are left. it is just awful. >> terrible. coming up: the truth is out. kylie jenner comes clean about her super plump lips. >> plus sir elton on capitol hill. what the legendary singer said to congress about fighting hiv. i would be remiss if i didn't mention it is jennifer joyce's brother's birthday. happy birthday to big bro j this thursday. i'm lynne abraham. when i became philadelphia's da, child victims had to face a judge ...a jury...the public... and testify eye to eye with their attackers. it wasn't right. so

tornados touched down near the towns of elmer and near tipton.wisters are large and very strong but have so far hit only isolated areas. no injuries or major damage has been reported. there are also reports of tornados in texas, kansas, nebraska and minnesota. >>> federal officials want amtrak to immediately expand the use of a speed restriction system in the area of tuesday's derailment near philadelphia that killed eight people. now back to "locked up." >>> they wanted to see our maps. and they had some questions about paya and who was there and what was there. they decided that they were going into panama for themselves, but they needed a guide to retrace our steps. [ speaking spanish ] >> what did he say? >> he says they want to take victor with them to panama. >> there was a brief argument. >> tell them there is no reason to take him to panama. >> we were pretty emphatic about it. but victor didn't really say much of anything on his behalf. i think at that point he realized that things were beyond his control. [ speaking spanish ] >> i mean,

a cone of powerful winds destroying this home near elmer. >> got the wife and her belongings and wentyou could hear the hail hitting the floor outside our bathroom door. >> and passing through a cow pasture in another part. this is the hail hitting the roof. >> we followed it. you can hear the tornado sirens going off. a rain-wrapped tornado heading northeast. >> and mr. storms would fire further south. this tornado hitting geronimo. this one carrying through tipton. and heavy rain causing flash flooding in wichita. >> this community outside of tulsa getting hit hard by a tornado and this utility one of many through the plains trying to get neighborhoods who have been hit back on their feet. abc news, broken arrow oklahoma. >> a pool of lava on the kilauea volcano is sinking rapidly and they fear a volcano is imminent. there was a recent explosion that had fallen nearly 500 feet. lava has to go somewhere and the drop, combined with the rash of earthquakes, as many as 25 per hour, could mean a new lava eruption through the surface of the mountain. meters are also showing the ground is

police say elmer moises lata grabbed the woman from behind. that happened at 11:00 p.m.the east falls church metro station. she was walking home from the metro. >>> 5:41 is our time right now. weather and traffic on the 1s. tom kierein getting us ready for a nice day ahead. >> yeah smooth traveling. driving to and from work today. dry pavement both morning and afternoon. it will be rather cool this morning in the 50s for the morning commute with some sunshine breaking out. then mostly sunny for the afternoon commute with dry roads. temperatures climbing into the upper 70s. then over the weekend chances of afternoon storms. saturday in the mid 80s. it will feel like summer again. then on sunday as well a chance of afternoon storms. little hotter into the upper 80s. let's check on a new crash. where's this? >> two brand-new crashes. we have a problem 270 southbound between 80 and 85. buckeystown pike. going to see what's happening there. and 66 westbound at dulles toll road. as far as travel times 270 south looking good. outer loop, no major problems. 66 inbound and 95 nor

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this is a heavy storm, too, poolsville to elmer and back across into ashburn junction.icates very half rainfall rates just to the south of whites ferry road looking at probably an inch per hour in terms of rain. fall this storm is moving southeast, hitting darnestown at 5:38. 1.9 inches just north of manassas. we're under a yellow alert tonight. right now there are no warning. we will keep you posted. you should download our app and follow these right with us. go to the app store and search for wusa9. >>> an emotional salute today to fallen heroes in montgomery county. [ bagpipes ] >> the memorial service was held today at montgomery county public safety headquarters in gaithersburg. county leaders, clergy, rank and file officers and others gathered to remember their colleagues who lost their lives in the line of duty. >> we can never say or do enough for those who lost a loved one, but thank you for the sacrifices you have made each and every day. >> the fallen officers memorial service coincides with similar events around the country during national police week. today

a cone of powerful winds destroying this home near elmer. >> got my wife and got our belongings and we went in the shower. you could hear the hail. >> reporter: passing through a cow pasture in another part of the small oklahoma town. we got caught in the storm. listen to that hail hit the roof. we follow this all the way to chickasha chickasha. you can hear the tornado sirens going off. rain-wrapped tornado right there, heading northeast. more storms would fire farther south. this tornado hitting geronimo. spotting this one tearing through tipton and heavy rain causing flash flooding in wichita. yes, flooding just one more aspect of these storms adding insult to injury in many cases. 170 storm reports yesterday. we mentioned the tornadoes, but big-time hail and straight line winds doing significant damage, also and heavy rains this morning on the radar showing up across dallas and north central texas that will slowly move to the east. the severe weather threat today will be targeted in minnesota and had a half of does yesterday so they could get two days in a row with twisters and ext

in elmer, oklahoma, over the night. it damaged buildings and yanked up trees and a couple of cars. good news, nobody was seriously injured. however, much of that region, we have to tell you get ready for more severe weather today ahead. >>> a close encounter with wildlife at yellow stone national park took a dangerous turn for a teenager. a 16-year-old exchange student from taiwan was gorged by a bison when trying to take a photo. her injuries are serious, but, fortunately, not life-threatening. >>> we are continuing to follow two developing stories. top story this morning on "new day." what amtrak is installing on the site of the deadly train derail the and hope to improve safety on the tracks. >>> an isis raid in syria. the u.s. claims the man killed was behind money and oil and isis used to finance their terror operations. ♪ it was a priority for mike that he continue to be there for his family throughout his treatment continuing to live the life he loves. that's why he chose cancer treatment centers of america. there he found a comprehensive array of therapeutic options all und

this is elmer, oklahoma.that we have a tornado that is ripping through that neck of the woods out there. the good news overnight we had a whole string of wild weather that was going through, hail cracking windshield, but nobody was hurt. s that the good news about this storm system. we have a bright and sunny day in our neck of the woods. it looks gorgeous right now. some clouds overhead, some clouds out there but things are going to be changing. the large area of rain moving through pennsylvania sliding to the south. so one or two showers across the southern sections this morning. and then we'll start to see these clouds break up and leave the showers and storms this afternoon. not as widespread as yesterday. cape may county, ocean city. look out ocean city, there it is. before you run down there and try to check a glimpse of the shark, let me tell you what's going to happen tomorrow with the temperatures. another warm day, a few showers around, but look at this colder air aprovidinging present the northeast

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it was found monday along trail in the park in elmer salem county, we'll talk live to the veterinarianho is caring for that swan, little later this morning. >>> and coming up: oh, ya beards are all the rage right now. but are they clean? lets what's in that beard? new study looking at exactly what's hiding in a man's facial hair. >> oh but first the woman followed into elevator and then robbed. something stops this guy right into in his tracks, though. what happens when he tries to leave. >> both our directors have beards you know? >> i'm a fan of beards until this report. >> authorities in florida robbing a woman in a elevator. shows the knife wielding robber gesturing to the victim to hey be quiet, cornering her, then taking her purse when he didn't expect was that the elevator doors would close eventually the doors would reopen and then he runs off. luckily the woman was not hurt. again, that story out of florida. >> never think these things through. >> indianna police trying to find out who is responsible for two smash and grab robberies in indianapolis. surveillance video caught t

good old elmer's glue and this is my little saw which happens to be the bottom of a pringle's can. it won't cut a person, but it will cut these sticks. just like a little saw. it is the only tool i use to cut these. withdrew it takes eight to nine months to make one. >> why do you do it? >> just to pass time, basically. this is a farmhouse right here. rough draft. okay. give dimensions to it so i know where i'm at. art is my sanity and my salvation. i mean, that is what keeps me stable. >> i come with all kinds of little ideas. you have two of these like a protection vent to keep the rain out of the chimney. i found this in the yard and it reminded me of air-conditioners. they trips everybody out. they like my grill. so the bird can grill his worms. i guess. you can look inside with the fireplace and light switch and plug in outlets. it won't be seen once this is completed. i put those in because people see it in progress, i figure i give them something to look at. >> what i'm doing now, i have to put some grass in here. i'm using yellow okra and a soft green color to separate this

storm chasers shot it near the town of elmer, oklahoma. the tornado damaged houses and businesses.rtunately, nobody was hurt but the storms did cause some power outages. one of the tornadoes actually came very close to some farms, but the cows didn't really seem too concerned. i guess, what could they do? they just continued to graze as the storm approached. it's unclear if any of the animals were harmed during the storm. >>> stopping isis. the u.s. has killed a senior leader of the terrorist organization but, the government says this is not necessarily a game changer. we'll explain. >>> and mcdonald's employees were handing out happy meals, but some of them weren't very happy about doing it. just ahead, what franchises at the fast food chain are accused of doing that has workers suing. there's over two hundred thousand students in philadelphia. jim kenney and tony williams are fighting over public schools versus charters. i think they're both wrong...it's making sure they all get a good education. teachers should have their contracts respected. they also should be held accountable

severe weather, storm chasers captured this video of reported tornado near elmer, oklahoma, part everyem sweeping from nebraska all the way to texas. officials say homes and businesses were damaged as the twisters tupped down there. there are no report of injuries, or death so some good news there. the national weather service has issued a tornado watch for several counties. so sounds like they're dealing with a heck of a time. >> spring time in the middle of the country, it can be really really tough to get through. look at the fog, this is little tough to get through up in the poconos right now. remember, when it was all snow here, it is now having to cut the grass, but you can see the fog that's out there, so much moisture in the air. and we're finding another locations, as well. notice down in ocean sit, it is not the brightest start to the day, there is fog there. we have clouds, as well in ocean city, and a lot of the area saw some rain yesterday. we needed the rain. i know we don't need it on a weekend with so many activities, but that's what we end up getting. 67 degrees that's

touching down in elmer south of oklahoma city. 7,000 homes lost power.ther storm to hit the area tomorrow. >> more track problems for metro, this time in bethesda. we learned about the issue from the montgomery county fire department. they tweeted this alert about an arcing insulator at the station. if the train had been tracked but there was no fire. they believe arcing insulator is what caused smoke to fill that metro station earlier this year. one person died in that incident. >>> heads up if you're taking metro today, there is reduced service on all six lines due to track work. orange silver blue will run every 18 minutes, yes, ma'am owe and green every 20. red line will run every 24 line single track between college and green belt. this is part of metro's multi-billion dollar repair project. >> to our newsroom two people are dead more than a dozen wounded after suicide bombing in kabul, afghanistan. a member of the taliban. the attack and to target u.n. police training mission. eu officials say nobody on that mission was hurt but one person in a gov

. >> almost 300 severe storm reports over the weekend including this tornado in elmer, oklahoma. can see the suction vortices at one point. very strong tarantulas over the weekend and a violent and very wet one throughout the plains. [ sirens ] >> reporter: a weekend of wicked weather. dozens of tornadoes across the heartland. >> as soon as we hit the floor, in the hallway the whole house started shaking. >> reporter: in kansas look at what's left of this train. a tornado knocking these freight cars on their side. in texas, drenching rains and flash flooding. dozens of water rescues across the state from both vehicles and homes. outside dallas emergency crews using this an unmanned drone getting a rescue line to a family surrounded by floodwaters. a national guard helicopter flying them to safety. in missouri nine confirmed tornadoes. winds reaching as high as 127 miles per hour. buildings destroyed. trees uprooted and a trail of twisted vehicles. so from memphis, tennessee, through mississippi back to eastern texas flash flood watch. a lot of rain to come and we're talking inch