closer on the severna park area and annapolis and that is substantial rain. and when we see the purple, we know maybe we're getting a little bit of lightning. it is about to head over the bay bridge so driving may be tough and maybe even a little bit of hail and heavy rain rates possibly in some spots two inches for hour. but we know these are moving east at about 30 miles per hour so you might pick up a half inch to an inch in a few spots as the showers move on away. as to sentinel radar and we'll put it in motion. we have clouds as well. the severe threat down to the south and east and a bit of a back edge. so nice to get the rain on a monday. i thought it was rather pleasant with our temperatures certainly on the mild side as well. they're going to have to watch down here around hampton road, some of the storms could be stronger that what we are seeing and might have some hail with them. and would you believe. >> the tropics are still active. tropical storm rafael is about 575 miles south of bermuda, winds up to 70 miles per hour and it is forecast to beco

zooming in closer and we can see around easton and cambridge and severna park and we are dealing with some heavy rainfall across jarrettsville and bellair and harford county along i-83. traveling this morning, you shouldn't be. you need to stay home until this blows over. it will take a while to do that and travels to the south around ocean city that's where you are getting in on the reds there. so heavy rainfall and again, this is just the start of sandy. we will be on air be with you all day long to keep you through and walk you through the covering and keep you safe. let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. you said it. things are going to get worse and that's why governor ohaly urges everyone to stay off the road today. all mta service has been suspended. and in ocean city, they are getting slammed by the storm right now. route 50 is going to be closed from gulf -- golf course road to philadelphia avenue and this is the draw bridge. we have a wind adadvisory in effect for the -- advisory in effect for the bay bridge gust rea

lake shore and severna park and arnold and getting in on wet weather. doesn't forget the umbrella as you head out. let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook patchy fog as well. >> reporter: expect reduced visibility as you head out. and we have several accidents in baltimore is they. a crash is -- city. there's a crash at west frank lip and northwest side liberty road at -- franklin and northwest side of liberty road. park heights avenue no problem up to 83 and outer loop nice and clear. no delays right now just 11 minutes traveling from 795 towards 95. hooking at other drive times, you will notice the rest of the beltway going to be in great shape. no problems to report from parkville up to towson and for those of you using the jfx into the city, 11 minutes that typical ride traveling southbound from 695 to east fayette street. that's your abc2 timesaver traffic. >>> 5:32. it's sentencing day for jerry sandusky, the former penn state assistant football coach will learn his punishment for sex yoolgly abusing 10 boys. linda so -- sexually a

francos are accused of serving alcohol to minors at west drive at severna park just before the accident happened. both drivers were under the say. ence of alcohol police the francos' lawyer says the clients are innocent and he says the alcohol was flowing from places beyond the francos home. right now there's no law in place that has tougher penalties like jail time for adults who serve alcohol to pipe fors. the civil' -- minors. the civil citations carry no jail time but possibly as much as a $500 fine. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> worthy of death. those are not the words that you would expect to hear from a religious leader but this morning a randallstown pastor is getting some heat for what he said about same sex marriage. it's an issue that you're going to be voting on in less than two weeks when you head to the polls here in our state. so abc2 news linda so is live in federal hill this morning and linda raising controversy from both sides of the issue. >> reporter: it's been a hot button issue here in maryland as you know. the pastor was caught on tape saying that people who eng

but look at the reds and the oranges now we are starting to see that around severna park and this is sliding up from the south and working its way off towards the west. and this is a storm that you don't see. you don't see a storm of this nature take a westerly jog. so this time of the year this is going to be one for the record books that's for sure. as we zoom in across harford county jarrettsville getting in on heavy rainfall pounding across the roadways along i-83 traveling you should not be traveling at this time. you should be watching and listening to see what's going to be happening and once you lose power, you should have our storm shield app because that's going to bring the weather alerts. let's talk about how much rainfall we will be receiving once this is said and done. we are talking about 8 inches of rainfall in a lot of spots. we are looking along the eastern shore that amount and points south we could be seeing a little more than that. let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this storm has suspended all mta ser

so we are talking around the eastern shore severna park and cambridge and also harford county really getting pounded this morning. we can see it around havre de grace and perryman and bel air and jarrettsville and along i- 83, cockeysville and towson getting in on heavy rainfall. and this continues as we head through the rest of the day. now we are talking about the track and we wonder when it's coming in. and i got a question on facebook when it's going to make the westerly turn. and it will do that going later into the afternoon through late tonight and by tomorrow. that's when we will see land falling conditions around southern new jersey. it will be onshore and it is going to still reek havoc as it works its way off towards the north. so, still dealing with tropical storm force winds well after this. so i am talking about wednesday still very breezy outside. but for today, this is what we are going to be working with. we have a high wind warning that is in effect today through tuesday due to the fact that those winds are already gusting across the area and will gust even higher.

city let's zoom in and we can see what's going on closer to home around easton and cambridge and severnaark yellow and reds back down to the south. this is heavy rainfall and this is just going to continue. we are not going to get rid of this any time soon. we are going to have days of this wet weather and also this windy weather. so let's track this storm right now. and we can see center of the storm really brings it around delaware as we go into the overnight. so early tomorrow morning, i am going to say the next 24 hours should be making landfall and we are going to really feel it then. this is strengthened. the wind sustained at 58 miles an hour-- 85 miles an hour with the storm. with that, we have high wind warnings already in place. look at this, up and down the east coast all the way heading into newening lan -- england. this be new england. this is -- new england. this is stick around. we will talk about power outages with this. but before that, check out what we have as we go through the storm winds arrival. so we are talking about this morning the winds sustained at about 15 mi

there is one of the leftover bands associated with sandy there out towards annapolis and severna park that has a pretty good rain rate to t just to the north and west of the city, we have pockets of pretty good rain. you can see most of the area still enduring some showers out there. the rain will be with us through a good part of the day. it will be scattered in nature this afternoon. we'll add to some already pretty impressive rain totals. generally 5 inches plus across the area. that will likely lead to some additional river flooding that. will sort of be the next stage of the story here. we'll be talking about some river flooding across the region and the potential for some tidal flooding as well as we get into the afternoon and eke hours with our next high tide cycle. let's go to the next map. let me show you what is left over with our superstorm. sandy's center of circulation would be right about there, right up near harrisburg, pennsylvania. you can see the big swirl, the big wraparound taking place and a lot of moisture still available. we'll be dealing with rain for a good pa

we do have some heavier rain and moderate rain now heavy downpour around severna park and arnold and pasadena lake shore across the area this morning. now, temperatures, we are mild. coming in at 63 in glen burnie and edgemere at 64 and in elkton that temperature coming in at 64 as well. we do have patchy fog out there. and the high temperature will be in the low 70s as we go throughout the day. let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. as you mentioned, we are dealing with fog across the region. so expect reduced visibility. there is an accident right now in jessup along the northbound lanes of 95 at route 175. now if you are traveling on the beltway as we check in and take a live look at the west side, no problems to report whatsoever just liven minutes on -- 11 minutes on the outer loop from 795 to 95. i will show you a live look coming up in a few minutes. if we pull up drive times, you will notice here's a live look at the beltway at curtis creek where there's no delays and it will remain nice and clear from parkville up to

the other reporting stations in our northern areas, westminster is reporting 57 degrees and severna park, 57 degrees as well and once the sun goes down, look at how clear the skies are. that is the high pressure block everything out of here and in this, nothing but blue skies and started off cool end anded up, again, lower 60s and this is where we are the next few hours. clear skies and at 7, 9, and 11:00 and there are enough clouds around us and some temperatures drop into this 40s in the city and in the suburbs, we probably will have some -- a couple of mid, maybe upper 30s out there before the sun comes you up and warms things tomorrow. we will be warmer tomorrow and we do start a gradual warming trend that should take us through the weekend for the most part. >> sounds like typical fall weather and what a beautiful time of the year with the leaves changing colors and all. >> and that is it again. >> yeah. >>> redskins don't have a lot of luck with kickers. you'll hear from the team's newest player and why he thinks he's the man for the job. >> and a redskins player ends up in a wrest