i am stilling a louing for snow in central and southern new jersey. maybe mixing on the immediate coast. a 6-inch storm new york city and much of long island. north and west of i-287, 1 to 3 inches or less. wind speeds are a big deal. i will get to that in the forecast. with increasing clouds tomorrow, the brunt of the storm goes into saturday. with those winds, a snapshot midday, purple there. 50, 60 miles per hour gusts. 3-foot wind surge. dangerous stuff there. letter major coastal flooding is a possibility. by sunday, we are clearing things out. temperatures are around 34. by monday, 38 degrees and we are melting things down. around 40 by the time we get to tuesday. i will continue working on the puzzle and mange sure we get it right. >> we know you will. >> thanks, lee. >>> here is what is trending. "the new york post" managed to combine two hot topics into one front page headline. for that reason it is trending. if you haven't seen it, here it is. this weekend will be whiter than the oscars when the snowstorm hits new york city. snap. >> they hav

hardest hit still looking like central and southern new jersey. snow, wind, coastal flooding the big things. 6 to 12 inches of snow. most of the day it's looked like 6 inches. i'll have an updated snowfall amount in accuweather in just a few minutes. >>> more on the big storm and the prep arations in a moment, but first the breaking news. a woman's daughter pistol whipped by robbers. police trying to figure out who did this. eyewitness news reporter tim fleischer with the latest. he's on the scene for us. >> let me set the scene for you. that shooting took place here at the hampton inn. this hotel is one of several here along the parkway just right across for jfk. that shooting took place up where those vans are. those are crime scene vans. mother and daughter were approached by two men. one of the men pistol whipped the daughter and took an undetermined amount of jewelry. then the mother tries to intervene, come to the aid of her daughter and that's when she is shot. we don't know how many shots were fired, how many times she was hit but she was

to the north and parts of the poconos, we are seeing pockets of heavy rain in parts of southern new jerseyg formed reducing visibilities down to three miles in lancaster, and down to 6 miles in philadelphia, and down to 4 in millville, new jersey. winds gusting up to 30 miles per hour in some spots. it's a miserable morning, and temperatures mainly in the 50s, 59 degrees in philadelphia. we'll talk more about the warm and wet weather this morning and then the cold air that will come in tonight and leave us with a very cold monday, and that's all coming up. >>> a crash in montgomery county injured three people including a child overnight. police say a car hit a truck and a pole just after midnight on decal be street. >>> one officer is charged with first-degree murder. prosecutors say he failed to properly strap gray into the van and ignored his pleas for help. goodson pleaded not guilty. jury selection in his trial is set to begin tomorrow. >>> take the money and run. law enforcement says that's the plan of the mother of the so-called affluenza teen. police arrested the teen. officials say

we still do have showers i know parts of southern new jersey. light to moderate rainfall. thunderstorms activity. heads up down the shore seeing another round of rain moving up in atlantic city, toms river see rain coming down. moderate in nature right now. as we head into the next couple hours we are going to dry things out. strong thunderstorms producing hail in january. west bradford township picking up pea side hail. riverside new jersey pea exercised hail. and it was a warm one. we got to 65 degrees in philadelphia. that broke a record high temperature still very mild 55 degrees. winds definitely picking up as a cold front is clearing the delaware valley as we speak. wested the winds 24 miles per hour. right near 60 degrees down the shore. by this time tomorrow it is going to feel much much much much different. and i'll have all the details on that coming up in just a couple of minutes. >> all right. thank you. now take a look at this video sent into us by a viewer a massive rainbow over philadelphia. you see it there. this was shot from interstate 95. and tsd driver

just want to highlight central and southern new jersey. not only could we see coatings here tonight but these will likely be the areas that see the biggest snow totals. the coast is a major concern, very strong language from the weather service and their coastal flood watch. major coastal flooding at the height of the storm. any time from friday night all the way in to sunday morning. numbers generally in the low and mid 30s. we'll have snow showers overnight especially south and west. tomorrow. the difference to around 20 miles per hour. bundle up a little bit more than you did today. there are the snow showers off to the west. they keep falling apart the closer they get. a few will survive the trip and already that's tonight's little event. and here. the snow breaking out across the nation's midsection, storm ready to start diving in to the gulf. what's amazing, what should stand out to you here, if you look at the area of accumulating snow, look how it cuts off north of the tri-state area. we could literally go from less than an inch in

the hardest hit areas we maintain in central and southern new jersey. snow, wind, coastal flooding. around a 6-inch storm for new york city. a foot for new york city still not off the table. i'll explain an updated snow map in just a few minutes. >>> as the storm approaches, one new york city that feeds the poor says it's running low on supplies. the soup kitchen network says the grocery bags it gives out to hundreds of families each week are a lot lighter than usual. mosbia has three locations in brooklyn and one in queens. the executive director says the gap between supply and demand is the widest it's been in four years. >> we need about 30,000 pounds of food every week just to keep we're under the 15,000 which makes it like very tight and we're trying to stretch every dollar. instead of buying tuna and salmon we're buying dry beans and brown rice. >> the director went on to say despite the shortage, volunteers are making sure everyone who comes to the soup kitchen receives some food. >>> they had the fake snow ready to go but thanks to real snow, winter jam at central park is can

the snow is already in cape may new jersey and it's only a matter of hours before it reaches our area. southern new jersey starting to see the snow now but we'll move over the city toward midnight, north and east by 6:00 a.m. tomorrow. now dave price is here with me with the latest on the snow totals. >> let's talk about it right now. you can see new york city is on a fine line. right on the cusp of the 12 to 18 inch number. let's take this full screen. thank you control room. you can see where we are beginning to see that heavier snow impact. this is going to be an all snow event for most of the area. so just keep that in mind. 6 to 12 inches from the city on north but as we head into areas within westchester you too will be on a fine line and then as we head further north this runs into dry air and the accumulations, a lot less to the north and west. we have coastal flooding concerns and warnings for moderate flooding during high tide times and beach he erosion is an issue. we'll talk more about what's going to happen area by area in a couple of minutes. specifically also relating to the pote

and across southern new jersey there could be 20 inches. that's the range. so what to do in the middle, an incredible challenge. now we're almost within 30 hours of first flakes. we have what is clear skies out there right now. a lot of cold air in place. 27 degrees. definitely brisk and the high today in the mid 30s is pretty close to average. a planner for tomorrow, nice quiet tranquil day. calm before the sunshine will yield to clouds. mostly cloudy, cloudy but dry through the first part of tomorrow night. radar and satellite. heavy rainfall in the gulf coast but the snow is not -- is now reaching down in to parts of louisiana and higher elevations of north carolina and clouds starting to move in virginia. the storm is going to redevelop along the coast, all precipitation moves in to colder air and returns to snow. dc starts getting it during the evening commute. for your evening plans tomorrow, if you're talking about i-78, garden state parkway, 195, watch out for slippery spots late at night. closer to daybreak in to new york city, then in to the mornin

and some bands of heavy snow developing in southern new jersey and delaware and snowing heavily with reduced visibility and strong winds saturday morning and temperatures in it's 20s in philadelphia and 33 in millville, seeing mixing going down in cape may county and saturday still heavy wet snow with temperatures near freezing on i-95 north and west and the mixing of changing to rain in far southern areas with the wind coming in off the ocean, our expected snowfall map really has not changed all that much, expecting a foot to foot and a half, southern chester in philadelphia and interior and western parts of new jersey and northern delaware, as you head to the coast it quickly drops off because of that change over to rain and we inch the numbers down in the lehigh valley, and position 3 to 6 and allentown on the verge of 6 inch line because there is a sharp cutoff as you live north and west of the pennsylvania turnpike because of the storm being so far south, major concerns gusting 40 to 50 and branches down and expect power outages in southern new jersey and the coastal delaware, 3

near 30 miles per hour for the lehigh valley, the heart of the delaware valley even southern new jerseys at 36 miles an hour and that brings the wind chill, how it feels on bear skin when you step out seven below in the poconos, nine below in the lehigh valley, 11 for berks county as well as lancaster county and teens for i-95 and then southern new jersey it feels like the low 20's. as we look at satellite and radar the front passed through earlier dan it brought some snow showers in eastern parts of new england. even snow showers western pennsylvania, the virginias, even north carolina but for us we were the lucky ones. if you take a look at that hole right here in the cloud cover, brought the sunshine from baltimore, philadelphia right through d.c. and new york city. as we look at the forecast for tonight, it's brisk its cold. seven to 15 degrees, wind chills dropping below zero in the suburbs. with those wind chills tomorrow morning heading what tock work and school it will feel like six in allentown, five in wilmington, two in wildwood so definitely many layers needed as we head the

in southern new jersey? the big problem even if it's shoveled, you know." in southern new jersey? the big problem is flooding caused by the storm. while the cleanup continues, officials are urging people to use caution. more than a dozen people died shoveling snow during the blizzard. ### the iowa caucuses are just six days away. and a new polls shows many republicans believe the race for the nomination might be nearly over. an a-b-c news- washington post poll-- shows 64-percent of donald trump to win the party's nomination. that's up dramatically in the past two months. and trump continues to pick up big endorsements. today, liberty university president jerry falwell junior, and arizona sheriff joe are-pay-oh arpaio endorsed trump. and this afternoon... the republican frontruner's campaign said trump will skip thurday's debate. with less than a week before the first voting... a-b-c news political analyst matthew dowd, says the billionaire could take it all. "donald trump has an opportunity to do something no gop candidate for president who isn't an incumbent has ever done, which

snow getting into central and southern new jersey. roads will start to get slippery on i95. garden state parkway. snow getting into new york city. prior or around midnight into northern new jersey. here in the overnight to continue to push through thed hudson valley. during the day we're snowing heavily at times especially in the northern end of the city. three to 6-inches about a foot in new york city. six to 12-inches northern new jersey. central and southern new jersey into parts of new york city. let's zoom in and look at this. you can see the best chance for over a foot in new york city would be staten island, brooklyn and queens. even some of this could streak into long island. look at this difference. looking at late data coming in. it's very possible this foot line trying to get into morris county as well. that's something we'll be watching as well. here's another look at the map and we've posted on abc7 nly. on sunday what a much improved day. you have sunshine. the winds are getting lighter as we get into next week, 40 degrees, we're quiet. the snow will continue to

the hardest hit, central and southern new jersey. that thinking has not changed. around a 6-inch storm for new york city. a foot still not off the table for the city but definitely more south and west. we'll have the snowfall total coming up in accuweather in a few minutes. >>> now to reporters outside as what's to come. we'll start in new jersey where lee said they'll be the hardest hit. those inland in new jersey will also feel it. darla miles in fairfield with that part of our coverage. >> since weaver -- since we've had a mild winter so far, people are ahead of the game and getting their generators and snow blowers maintained. they've been in and out of this repair shop all day long. >> tell me to get out there and get the snowblower going and get some shovels and clean the gutters. >> that's what your wife said when she heard about the snowstorm? >> yes. >> reporter: the honey do list happens to be the winter storm prep list. >> i picked up three chains for the storm just in case any trees fall down. >> reporter: aside from the three new chains for his chain

it left a coating of snow, across portions of southern new jersey and delaware as well. we have talk about that yesterday. that is out to sea. you don't have to

southern new jersey between about 8:00 and 10:00 tonight. then from about 10:00 until 1:00 it goes through central new jersey. should be approaching the city by 3:00 or 4:00 in the morning. further north into connecticut, long island later in the morning. in some cases, even early afternoon. for today, it is the calm before the storm. clouds gather later in the day. forecasting a high of 33 degrees. we'll take another look at the accumulation potential in your neighborhood in a little bit. she's taking a look at the commute. here's lauren. >> let's talk about mass transit. we have our first subway issue of the morning. we have delays on uptown f and g trains right now. your major commuter lines are all operating on or close to schedule, which is great news. let's talk about the buses. decamp, you could experience delays on 495 because of this accident out there that's shutting down the westbound ramp to route 3. you see a lot of rubber necking on both sides of the road. thatly will affect the express bus lanes. alternate side of the street pa

new jersey helping. ryan young joins me from margate, new jersey. this is in southernrsey, pretty close to atlantic city, and all we see behind you frankly is water. they have major flooding. >> reporter: they do. let me just tell you this. we thought we were going to do this live shot a few minutes ago so we stood here, we thought we would be dry, and all of a sudden you look behind us, the water has started coming over the edge and it's just, it just keeps coming. this has been going on since 7:00, we knew we have to deal with high tide. we thought the water was going away so we drove back to see what would happen. this house, you can see the water just coming over the edge. i will walk my photographer back this way. as you look back towards the water edge where the bay is pushing the water over, it's going back into the streets. we are probably almost in ankle deep right now. we will walk our way out of here and come back around. all day long we have been dealing with heavy winds, ice on the roads, but this is the most significant flooding that we have seen all day.

again, high of near 40 on sunday maybe a snow shower across the southern shore points new jersey andelaware. upper 20s on monday. looks like rahel next week just a cold dry week with temperatures holding in the 30s. back over to you. >> justin, so hard to keep up with this weather. thank you. >>> on the health watch new technology developed by google surprisingly low tech. it's a cardboard box that can provide 3d imagery. as health reporter stephanie stahl tells us it was used to save a baby's live. >> reporter: four month old baby is alive in recovering with her parents by her side. thanks to this small cardboard box with two small lenses and a smart phone inside. >> finding out after the fact that this help safe her life, i mean, that's phenomenal. >> reporter: box known as google cardboard was used by a team of pediatric heart surgeons to save the baby's live. she has a twin sister riley was born with only one lung and half a heart. the first doctors toll the family there was nothing they can do. >> family was given the worst prognosis you can imagine and they were told that she w

still need jacket but temperatures feeling much more mild across southern new jersey and down the the shore, 30 degrees in a atlantic city. still chilly in the the lehigh valley. temperatures in the teens to start off on this thursday morning. storm scan three is quiet, lower clouds creeping in ss

tremors were felt from southern new jersey all the way to long island. looks like that was a fighter jet. dari: fox 5 health news. and say it isn't so. bedbugs could be gaining on us. a new study finds that the bugs have developed a resistance to key insecticides that are used to control them. they don't work. steve: joining us, dr. doris day from nyu medical center. this is how nature works. we find something that works. they figure it out. and it doesn't work as much. >> exactly. this class of drugs call neonics have had a lot of resistance by bedbugs. i see people come in panicked that they have bedbugs and bites on their body and anything they see, they're worried they have bedbugs. in reality, i worry more about mosquitos and other bugs than bedbugs. they don't carry disease. they're not sexually transmitted. they're annoying pests. do harm. dari: as we talk about the zika virus. >> for me, they're a nuisance. i've thought of them as being relatively resistant to many drugs and using non-chemical treatments. whether you freeze them or heat them or va

of course, for many folks living here in southern new jersey down the shore a lot of concern this afternoon, but fortunately no injury reported. just some shaking. just concern from those sonic booms caused by f35c jets. we are live from hammington, new jersey i'm's greg argos for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> greg, thanks for sons as there. >>> taking a lot at weather, it will get blustery out there we will check with meteorologist kate bilo on the cbs-3 sky deck, kate. >> we're tracking a band have of rain and snow showers moving from the great lakes towards the the philadelphia area. as that crosses our region tomorrow afternoon it will do so with the the burst of strong, gusty wind. lets take a look what is happening outside right now on storm scan three locally not much going on but if i zoom out we will be between systems. we will have one pushing off to the east, a coastal low that will miss us off shore, overnight and into tomorrow but take a look at this line of rain and snow showers, it is just really kind of barreling through great lakes through portions of lake erie, ontario and o

heavy precipitation start to go build across parts of southern new jersey and delaware as well.se heavy bands of rainfall continuing to lift off to the north and we'll see some of heavier rain start to build into center city philadelphia over the next hour or two. right now seeing heavy rain just moved through atlantic city. now stretching up into the little egg harbor. also vineland seeing heavy pockets of rain and this band will continue to move it's way northbound over the next hour or two. we'll see our south jersey suburbs see some of that heavy rain first and then center city philadelphia and lifting north into our northern suburb over the next about two hours or so. this because of this big coastal storm that is riding along the coast right now picking up a lot of that atlantic moisture and wrapping it around on shore right now so we are dealing with the heavy pockets of rainfall and the rape will be pretty steady over the next several hours and too into the overnight period and rainfall totals already pretty significant down to cape may county airport well over half an i

delaware, southern new jersey, talking six-9:00 p.m. window for the snowflakes to begin to flight out there tonight, more like 7:00 to 11:00 for the suburbs, and gets later and later the further north you travel here simply because it is lifting in rather than coming in from the west, let's say. now, in terms of when, how things will all sort of shake out here with the way the storm spins out, so here is 1:00 p.m. today. it is still making its slow climb into even maryland, just starting to see it at that point. soap, yep, i think you will get through the better part of the day. that window of prep time starting to dwindle obviously, then the snow starts to fly. just doesn't stop. now, that said, notice, there is a little bit after demarcation line, where you will likely see mixing take place, that looks like it is closest to the shore towns specially, so that's going to limit your snow totals we think. there might be a little bit after lull that breaks out too. specially through portions of delaware, southern new jersey, so that, too,

future tracker at 10:00 o'clock tonight the snow is ending in philadelphia working in to southern new jersey. when the snow end, there is a little bit of cloud cover but notice how quickly those clouds even move on out by 2:00 in the morning even off the the coast and that sunshine is back first thing tomorrow morning. the it sticks around tomorrow afternoon with those temperatures right around freezing, if not going above and in a few location was a much lighter wind out of the northwest, eight to 16-miles an hour so very comfortable compared to today to get the kids out to enjoy the snow. the exclusive accu weather seven day forecast, breeze which that sun returning tomorrow at 32. sunday a few cloud. the monday 37 degrees. overnight will be very cold and anything that melt treat surfaces because it will refreeze overnight. lower 40's wednesday, and also on tuesday, and then temperatures backup again thursday and friday. warms next weekend but it is quiet, for the next seven days, so this is kind of the kicker, to the arctic air we had most of this week. >> we will take quiet. thanks, adam

really southern new jersey. predawn areas on morning or midday as you go in to the northern suburbs, the theme will be heavy snow south and west and lighter amounts off to the north. winter storm watches poeed -- posted for new jersey. hudson valley will be included in the watch. blizzard watches toward baltimore and dc. this is new, a coastal flood watch for ocean county. this could be serious property damage. major flooding any time from friday night in to sunday. first flakes saturday night, sunday morning. brunt of the storm with 50-mile-per-hour gusts. coastal flooding that could be major and power outages as well. we've done these percentages over the past 24 hours. higher personals and the bigger totals. the lighter totals could be north of new york city. we have our latest snowfall map and we'll have it in accuweather in just a few minutes. real snow totals comes in to focus, new york city officials aren't the only ones preparing. so are residents. >> rob nelson is in the gowanus section of brooklyn with

even teens lower 20's in southern new jersey, and delaware. a couple round of these ow showers, one earlier inhe middle part of e afternoonhen a break andhen with the tu ld fro thats where we had most gficant snow squalls north of the city but it is moving so st tt e are already clearing out the skies to the west rst thg tomorrow morning the sunshine will be back, but we had wind adsory rgh 5:00 in the morning. wind 40 to les an hour, lows dipping in the the 20's tonight. wind chills five to ten above byomorrow morning creating some ofhat pchy black ice to watch during the the morning commute. but overall the the commute tomorrow morning most of t roadways should be tated by that point. they should be dry with sunshine to go a along. temperatures in the 20's but again much colder wi those wind. in ft as th low deepens in eastern canada, we will fn those wi in, ctinuing o of that westerly direction all afternoon a high o31 with sunshine, wind chills will stay in t teens throughout the tnoon so the coldest feeling day we have ha is enre wter sea

heavy precipitation start to go build across parts of southern new jersey and delaware as well.hose heavy bands of rainfall continuing to lift off to the north and we'll see some of heavier rain start to build into center city philadelphia over the next hour or two. right now seeing heavy rain just moved through atlantic city. now stretching up into the little egg harbor. also vineland seeing heavy pockets of rain and this band will continue to move it's way northbound over the next hour or two. we'll see our south jersey suburbs see some of that heavy rain first and then center city philadelphia and lifting north into our northern suburb over the next about two hours or so. this because of this big coastal storm that is riding along the coast right now picking up a lot of that atlantic moisture and wrapping it around on shore right now so we are dealing with the heavy pockets of rainfall and the rape will be pretty steady over the next several hours and too into the overnight period and rainfall totals already pretty significant down to cape may county airport well over half an

a very heavy burst of rain, in southern new jersey, and in fact, a as we lah from cape may right north to glassboro, hammington, atlantic city expressway, 55 and garden state parkway dealing with torrential rain right now. in fact, some red, popping up between millville, mays landing, route 50, 49, near tuckahoe, heading toward egg harbor. egg harbor and absecon. we're seeing that very steady heavy rain and thinks all lifting from the south to the north and many of us will have that opportunity of pretty heavy bursts of rain overnight. the as we widen out on double scan live radar, the center of the low near outer banks of the north carolina overall a weak low despite we're seeing this heavier rain and it will slide off the coast and become a monster storm for new england. as it does that it will dry us out tomorrow and wind will whip up especially tomorrow afternoon. so what to expect here overnight? rain heavy a at times. for most of the area we are looking at a half inch to an inch. that half inch will be far to the north and west. more like an inch at the shore. it end between 3:00

philadelphia could see a rain/snow mix in southern new jersey.s will be pretty quick and spot any nature late afternoon and into the evening hours and then we will clear up heading in to tomorrow night. as far as accumulations we could see an inch in the poconos, dusting up toward lehigh valley but really philadelphia and points south and east not expecting anything in the way of accumulation but we still could see flakes flying off by late day tomorrow and then by wednesday another dose of arctic air, 31 degrees, the high temperature, we will start off at 22 degrees. windy conditions once again, still breeze any to thursday. 38 degrees, the high temperature. as we look ahead toward next weekend, nice three day weekend for some of us, mild to start and getting colder by mlk day back down in the middle 30's. >> got it. >> it is coming. >> appreciate it, lauren. >>> actor sean penn may have helped authority in the hunt for el chapo, crazy details at 5:30. >>> also couples hoff been together for a while might not want that traditional china and hous

the majority of residents one southern new jersey city may be able to return today after the storm left flood damage. this was the scene in wildwood, new jersey over the weekend. the storm's tides were higher than superstorm sandy's. 100 people were forced to leave their homes and thousands were with no power. >>> the national guard helped workers get to their job safely so the workers didn't have to risk driving through the snow during a critical time. they've been transporting nurses and doctors back and forth to work for hospitals and transported blood for the american red cross. >> and while we can't see the amounts of snow as the states to our north did we are still feeling the effects as the storm that hit friday. >> temperatures were cold and we didn't bet much melting until yesterday. >> it was nice to see the sun. >> it was and it was so beautiful yesterday morning you happened to be up early that sun was up and it looked hike a winter wonderland with the ice and the trees. it was beautiful. it was nice to see it melt pretty quickly yesterday. not at all out of here though. let

sea isle city cape may fortescue north of middletown route one also 47 in southern new jersey seeing a few flakes beginning to fall as it's working up from the south to the north and it will slowly push into philadelphia right around that that 6:00 to 7 o'clock hour. blizzard warnings in effect from 7:00 p.m. tonight through 10:00 a.m. on sunday morning and the blizzard warning covers pretty much the entire viewing area with the exception of the far northwestern areas of the lehigh valley, berks county, also cape may county because of the mixing but this is where you're going to see reduced visibilities, treacherous roadways and blinding snow squalls pretty much the entire night and throughout the day on saturday. wind gusts if you live north and west from the pennsylvania turnpike away from the coastal low 35 to 45 miles an hour. wilmington, philadelphia, trenton all the way down to millville, dover, 45 to 55 miles an hour with that snow so that's why you have the blizzard warnings in effect for that area and down the shore high wind warnings, 55 to 65 miles an hour with this nor'ea

more than 2500 people who live in the greater philadelphia area and southern new jersey will be fed byhis effort. manna was founded back in 1990 with an original mission to help comfort people who were dying of aids. >>> meanwhile hundreds of volunteers young and old alike spent this day preparing brown bagged lunches at the ymca in mount laurel. the lunchs are being donated to the cathedral kitchen the largest emergency food provider in the city of camden. >>> in pottstown, the day started with a little warmup as the girl scouts of eastern pennsylvania prepared for their day of service. these young ladies cleaned and organized the early learn center at their facility. that center serves more than a hundred children. >> very nice. they gave back in west philadelphia today as well by giving free hair cuts for the homeless. the chosen 300 outreach and worship center on lancaster avenue had a full day of volunteerism today along with the hair cuts some meals were prepared for folks in need and even some painting was done there as well. >> ♪ >>> students at the overbrook educational center

in place seeing a few break in the cloud deck over the last couple of hours across parts of southern new jersey. but we are going to see little coastal storm sneak by tomorrow that could bring a few of us a few flake but for right now the scene is quiet in center city philadelphia. temperatures not too cold. 42 degrees. little bit of a breeze kicked up around 12 miles per hour. so the wind chill temperature down to about arthritic degrees. we're at 40 in allentown. pretty mild conditions for january evening in mount pock know 31 degrees. we're at 40 in trenton. but colder air is up winds. temperatures in the 20s right now in st. louis. see that big bulls eye of purple and white. arctic in place across the upper midwest and we'll get a taste of that as we head into monday but for tonight, down to 33 degrees patchy clouds little bit less wind that breeze will die down especially after midnight. for tomorrow relatively light winds all throughout the day. mostly cloudy conditions, a few flakes flying by. 39 degrees so the cool down starts tomorrow. but we really feel that bitter blast as we head in

afternoon, the size of the storm is the winds at the coast, 64 miles per hour for most of the southern new jersey and delaware saturday afternoon causing coastal flooding and beach erosion and maybe even power outages, when we look at future tracker 6 snowfall amounts, the most snow is going to fall in virginia, west virginia and the d.c.-baltimore region, even though we are not in the jackpot area of two feet, we are getting a decent amount of snow around here. cecily tynan will have the exact amounts coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >>> folks around here are already getting prepared for what could be a long wintry weekend, the owner of rj equipment is fully stocked with snow blowers and expects to sell two dozen of them with the snow on the way and people in the garden state are thinking ahead and it's expected to get busier, nora muchanic continues our team coverage from burlington county. hi nora. >> hi there monica, the frantic rush at food stores have not begun in earnest yet that will start tomorrow. today however there was no problem navigating the aisles in willingboro, there

but again southern delaware, coastal new jersey could see light snow, early to mid afternoon and maybe even a snow shower up around the city, that is possible. so don't be surprised. skiing conditions today not too bad but cloud around, temperatures holding in the lower 30's in the poconos, decent conditions, jack frost, one to 2-foot base, up to 20 trails. they are fully opened to 100 percent there big boulder nine trails open. cam will back, 25 trails. blue mountain up to 30 with 24 to 48-inch base. so here that is ski forecast, it is popular on this holiday weekend. today probably best day as far as temperatures go in the lower 30's. the tomorrow it the gets cold. a actual high in the low 20's in the poconos. but factor in the wind it will feel like below zero at times during the day monday. the here's the storm passing bile to our coast, brushing delaware coast of new jersey. maybe light snow this a afternoon. tonight arctic cold front comes through, packing snow shower up in the mountains. that brings in the colder air into windy as well for the day on monday. that cold air sits o

. >> top ten storm for portions of southern new jersey.e need to go and take this seriously. >> heavy want on my mind. >> well, they were taking no chances putting the word out what the coastal flood warning. >> greater coastal flooding is possible within 48 hours. >> all right. >> went over by the inlet, hey, nobody wants flooding. that is life. >> this is what we grew up with. sixty-two, 92, 2012, this is what you deal with. >> if you are going to take the apple you have to take the tree with it. >> absolutely. >> take note. we like it all right. >> made worse by high wind and high tide. >> follow their advice. >> you might ask, he has not listening to instructions could put emergency responders and to potentially life-threatening situations in order to perform rescues. especially if you live in ocean city, wildwood, take this with the utmost seriousness. bill: end not go sledding on sunday. >> that was terrible. what a nightmare. ♪ bill: "high speed chase", start us off. >> check out this subway melee. issues led to insults. and then i

. >> the storm also brought major flooding to southern new jersey. state officials may ask for federal funds to replenish beaches. >> rob: the most snow fell in about 42 inches for the people there. >> cammy: a shocking turn of events in texas. an indictment was against the people who made the two videos against planned parenthood. they secretly recorded workers talking about disposing of fetal tiesh. >> rob: people serving life terms for murders they committed as teenagers must have a chance to seek their freedom. the justices decide to extend a rule from 2012. under today -- >> cammy: some video for you the crash outside of eaton, ohio. you can see the sheriff's deputy go flying but amazingly he is doing okay. he has stitched rs and the broken hand but he is right. >>> indiana signed death certificate for cursive writing but now they are going to make it part of the retiring school curriculum curriculum. >> rob: chilly again tonight but not cold. >> we are still in the 40s and we will fall during the daytime hours tomorrow. a front will come through the area very late tonight. not a

might come little sooner if you're cross delaware and southern new jersey and certainly later obviously as you get further north. that's generally the within dough. heavy snow continues all day tomorrow. more detail as the show goes on here, but things do start to clear out sunday morning. the winds doesn't end for little while. so that's going to cause additional headaches. now, it is a cold start to the morning, but not terribly winnie yet. key word yet. give it time folks. now is the time. get those preps in. all we will be dealing with right through the afternoon is just increasing clouds, and meisha as we mention we do expect the flakes to start flying as early as the sun going down. >> katie, avenue feeling that the kids are going to love this. >> get outside, go, go play outside, give them something to do. the schuylkill eastbound at city avenue, looking beyond the trees, the roosevelt moving in the westbound direction, see steady stream already starting to build on the westbound side. eastbound actually looking pretty good on the schuylkill right now, keeping my eye on, that one

the storm also brought major flooding to southern new jersey and new york city as quickly bouncing back from 27 inches, the biggest snowfall on record. >> i have been living in new york for 28 years and this is the worst i have ever seen. >> reporter: at least 45 people in 11 states died in this weekend's blizzard clerk --. >> if you ride the t, expect more delays tomorrow morning. both directions today because of this work on the longfellow bridge. forward-looking statements will take 2-3 days to restore regular service. >>> campaign 2016 is feeling the pressure. >> believe it or not, the first test is one week from tonight in iowa. both races there are too close to call. bernie sanders holding one point lead in a new poll over hillary clinton. >> among gop candidates, donald trump has a five-point lead over ted cruz. jon keller joins us with a closer look at these races. some growing tension between these candidates. >> reporter: to say the least. while the stress is showing for the democrats, the republican race has entered the bareknuckle stage. >> it was so cold, i actually side de

so the highest impact will be central and southern new jersey. at the coast we've got winds gusting to 65 miles per hour. the storm itself just racing up through washington, d.c. and headed towards the delmarva. we will continue to see the progression into the early morning hours. snow on the ground already by between 4:00 and 7:00 a.m. that will start the accumulation. by noon to 3:00, 4:00 that will be the worst of the blizzard- like conditions. visibility and dangerous travel. then after that into the evening hours we'll still see accumulations. right now our snowfall forecast pretty much on target. we were able to extend a little bit up in sullivan, ulster, and dutchess county but we are still expecting a very sharp and dramatic cut-off of where the storm will be affecting one area, then not affecting another. three to six through northwest new jersey. that includes parts of new york city and coastal connecticut. then six inches to 12 inches through central new jersey out to long island. then there's this area in pink, monmouth, middlesex cou

in southern new jersey seeing the heavy rain where you see the yellow, and you are going to hear that on your roof. we are seeing reduced visibilities as well, so if you are flying out or driving this morning you want to put the low beams on and put the windshield wipers on, and reduced visibility down to 4 miles per hour in philadelphia. >>> mexican authorities say they were able to say they were able to track down joaquin alrow4p yo guzman. ph? al choppo at his hideout. that's how investigators tracked down el chapo. >> an entire hemisphere. >>. >>> trucks loads of precious cargo rolling into our area. we can tell you when you can stop to stock up on the yearly girl scout special. >>> 5:46 on this sunday. here's a live look over center city philadelphia. you can see a light breeze out there and of course we have got rain this morning. the temperatures are coming up with the precipitation. right now we're in the mid-50s and a cold blast is on its way for the weekend ahead. >>> it's an effort to encourage first-year generation college students to be all they can be. it's the "be your

we are thinking 6 to 12 north and west of the turnpike, southern new jersey maybe a foot or more ande areas up to 18 inches and toward the coast it drops off because of mixing issue, cape may county between 3 and 6 inks of snowfall. as you take a look at the four day at 4:00, tomorrow quiet and sunny and 38 degrees, some clouds at times in the afternoon, snow doesn't arrive until night on friday and 36 and heavy snow all day saturday and that is the brunt of the storm and windy as well and 34. again, temperature as above freeze and it's a wet snow, a compact snow and windy. and the consistency being winds and snow, 60 plus miles per hour, there could be power outages in addition to the wind. >> tomorrow will be deceiving though. >> even friday you'll be like where is it? >>> still ahead on "action news" at 4:00, why they took a dozen people into custody overnight. and a man accused of scamming a local couple out of tens of thousands of dollars. since 1961, pearle vision has provided the neighborhood with expert eye care. that was dr. stanley pearle's vision and we still proudly carry

new jersey. areas of new jersey have already reported a foot of snow. we're getting one to two inches per hour, and we have some very heavy bands in central new jersey and southernrsey. wildwood has already reported in with a foot of snow. you can see the heaviest snow is from i-95 northwards. new york city still very heavy snow, especially the northern half of the borough. there's a little be kbap, lighter returns in the philadelphia area down here to dover and also towards salisbury. washington, d.c. still with some moderate to light snow. not a fun morning to be out there, the windchills are in the teens in most cases. >> we'll see if washington reaches those 20-inch snow totals. >>> let's go to the latest clash between donald trump and jeb bush. th >> when push comes to shove, people are going to realize jeb has real solutions, rather than talking about how popular they are, or how great they are. he's doing it because he sees a huge need and it's not being filled by anybody. of all the people running, he seems to be the one who could solve the problems. i think he'll be a great president. >> nbc's kerry sanders is in pella, iowa. kerry, good morning to you,

and by tomorrow morning, windchills are between 5 to 10, the heart of the delaware valley and southern new jersey and the shore and southern delaware, lehigh valley to the poconos, 0 to 5, with winds close to 40 miles per hour, as this low really deepens in eastern canada, 31 is the high and lots of sunshine and windchills stay in the teens in the afternoon, it's a one hit wonder here, high pressure is to the south and turns the winds in the southerly direction and a little bit of cloud cover to the north and west and temperatures moving up to 41 degrees, the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast it's blustery and bitter tomorrow, 31 feeling like the teens and not as cold on thursday less wind and 41 and mild for january to end the week friday, at 50s and a southern system arrives on saturday, warmth and heavy rain and even to the poconos more than likely, but returning sun in the afternoon before another hit of some arctic air arrives late in the weekend and for martin luther king jr. day 31 and feeling much colder than that and stays below normal on tuesday. >>> finally tonight, just in time

new jersey where the u.s. geological society is recording sonic booms. recorded from southern new jersey to new york. one this arn and the rest in the following 90 minutes. an investigation is underway in what caused the sonic booms. >>> a scary discovery in a disneyland hotel. >> and more looks at el chapo's the video just released by mexican prosecutors. >> so many people. >> an emotional return for a washington journalist held for 18 months in iran. what he had to say next. >>> remembering the crew of the shuttle challenger disaster 30 years after it happened. the special tribute later on. >>> meteorologist in the weather control. one line pushing out, but another one is on its way. terms of rainfall? . >>> new video of the so-called affluenza teen, ethan couch arriving this morning. dropping his appeal against deportation in mexico. he and his mom were captured and d after they fled for fear o violating probation in a drunk driving incident that killed four. mom was caught earlier this month. >>> more on el chapo. >> looking apt more on the infamous drug lord. >> as he has never been seen showing

john: a series of sonic booms shaking things up in southern new jersey. nin separatee booms were recorded over 90 minutes. they were heard as far away as long island and connecticut. officials say an f35c was amber: last weekend's blizzard is officially the fourth most powerful snowstorm to the storm affected nearly 100 million people and covered 434,000 square miles in 26 states. almost 24 million people saw 20 inches of snow from louisiana to maine. john: 22.4 inches up in maine. amber: my brother sent me a picture opening the front door of my parents house in maryland. it was bizarre. oh, yeah. and i i couldn't -- [laughter] john: this week will be a good one to make travel. don: finally. eight out of the last 16 fridays -- but today we are dry all weekend long. we start off with sunshine, temperatures getting warmer through the afternoon. look at that, not even a cloud showing up. mostly sunny. let's take a live look in the downtown raleigh. temperatures at 35, dew point at 30, 32% humidity. a live look into fayetteville. temperature at 38, 87% humidi

john: a series of sonic booms shook things up in southern new jersey. nine booms were reported over the span of 90 minutes, heard as far away as long island and connecticut. officials say they were caused by military fighter jets in maryland. officials say an 435c and f18 were conducting supersonic testing. amber: one for the record books. last weekend's blizzard is the fourth most powerful system tothe storm affected nearly 130 million people and covered 436,000 square miles in 26 states. john: things got scandalous at was chosen as the woman of the year. the drama troupe honored her with the parade, and gave her a presentation. the group said it picked washington because she is talented, socially engaged, and continues to break barriers in hollywood. amber: part of a tradition. it's going to be a nice weekend, finally. don: i think the car washes are going to do banner business. we are looking at chances of precipitation tomorrow, sunday, monday, tuesday. the best chance for any precipitation is wednesday, and that appears to be rain, not snow. first

on the southern new jersey coast - history seems to be repeating itself.winds and rain rivaling hurricane sandy left several towns underwater and boats being pushed out onto streets. crests topping nine-feet forced evacuations and nearly 100-thousand people lost power.floodwaters are from the shore. in exactly a week, iowa voters willl head to their cacus locations to make their voices heard. tonight, all three democratic candidates will appear at a town hall forum hosted by the iowa democratic party and drake university in des moines. this is the last time hillary clinton, bernie sanders, and martin o'malley will be on the same stage before the caucuses next week. week.the republican candidates will have one last debate before the caucuses.that debate is also set for des moines, on thursday. cruz has picked up a big endorsement.former texas governor rick perry is now supporting his fellow texan. perry - who dropped out of the presidential election in september - says he believes cruz is the most conservative of all the g-o-p candidates. perry is also popular with evangelical voters - a k

the first snow flakes are already falling in southern new jersey right now and moving closer toward us. new jersey governor chris christie is scheduled to brief