Michael Fish's NBC 26 weather forecast
Today we'll eventually see some partly cloudy skies with an isolated pop up shower or storm possible this afternoon. Highs will be..
THIS IS CBS-3 "EYEWITNESSNEWS" AT 6:00.AND HERE IS WHAT'SHAPPENING.WICK WINDS AND DAMAGINGDOWNPOURS.FAST AND FURIOUS STORMS BLOWTHROUGH THE REGION KILLINGSEVERAL PEOPLE AND LEAVINGBEHIND PATH OF DESTRUCTION INTHE CITY AND SUBURBS.NOW, ROUND ONE IS DONE, BUTSTORM SCAN3 SHOWS ROUND TWO ISON THE WAY.THIS IS "EYEWITNESS NEWS" AT6:00.WE ARE STREAMING LIVE ON CBSNPHILLY.GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE,I'M UKEE WASHINGTON WE'RETRACKING THOSE STORMS WHILEALSO ASSESSING THE DAMAGE LEFTBEHIND EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON.ONE PERSON DEAD AFTER THISMASSIVE TREE FELL ON THECLUBHOUSE AT THE COUNTRY CLUBIN HUNTINGDON VALLEY ONE OFTHREE DEATHS IN MONTGOMERYCOUNTY BEING BLAMED ON THESTORM.IN HADDONFIELD LITTEREDWITH TREES, DOWNED POWER LINESAFTER THE STORM BLEW THROUGHJUST AFTERNOON PART OF THEROAD SHUTDOWN BECAUSE OF ALLOF THAT DAMAGE.NOW NOW, WE ARE UNDER THESECOND SEVERE STORM WATCH OFTHE DAY.CAVE KATE TRACKING THE LATESTBATCH OF STORMS.HOW IS IT LOOKING RIGHT NOW?RIGHT NOW PRETTY QUIETOUTSIDE.THAT'S PART OF THE PROBLEM.BECAUSE AFTER THE DERECHO CAMETHROUGH, THAT'S WHAT IT WAS,LONG WIND EVENT TRAVERSED THEENTIRE STATE EARLIER ANDBLASTED HERE THROUGHAFTERNOON, NOW A SECOND SEVERETHUNDERSTORM WATCH ON THE WAYBUT THE SUN HAS COME OUT,TEMPERATURES ARE HOT, WE'VEGOT A LOT OF MOISTURE, A LOFTHUMIDITY FOR THE STORMS TOWORK WITH AND THEY ARE MOVINGN THEY DO NOT LOOK ANYTHINGNEAR AS STRONG AS WHAT WE SAWEARLIER TODAY.WE'RE NOT SEEING THAT BOEINGLINE SESSION.THAT WILL BROUGHT THOSESEVERE WIND.HOWEVER, WE COULD SEE WINDGUSTS UPWARD OF 50, 60 MILESPER HOUR WITH THESE STORMS, ASWOMEN AS HEAVY RAIN, ANDTHREAT FOR SOME HAIL.RIGHT NOW MOVING THROUGH THEHARRISBURG AREA NORTH OFHARRISBURG, AND TOWARDREADING, READING WHICH STILLHAS THOUSANDS EVERY PEOPLEWITHOUT POWER ACROSS BERKSCOUNTY WIND GUSTS IN READINGTODAY RECORDED UPWARD 80 MILESPER HOUR.SEE THE BRIGHT COLORS HERE.INDICATION THAT THESE STORMSCOULD POSSIBLY BE PRODUCINGSOME HAIL, IF NOT VERY VERYHEAVY RAINFALL.AND A LOT OF LIGHTNING, ASTHESE STORMS PUSH TO THE SOUTHAND EAST.RECAP OF DERECHO, MOVEDTHROUGH THE AREA BETWEEN 12:00 AND 2:00.LOOK HOW QUICK IN AND OUT.LEFT STAGGERING AMOUNT OFDAMAGE IN ITS WAKE.ALL OF THESE ICONS YOU SEEHERE EITHER DAMAGE REPORTS ORWIND REPORTS, WE PULL OUTCOUPLE OF OF NEW ONES HERETHIS ONE FROM YEADON SEVERALLARGE TREE LIMBS SNAPPED OFF,SOME FELL TON CARS HERE, ONWHITBY AVENUE APPROACHING THECOBBS CREEK PARKWAY INSOUTHWEST PHILLY, ANDMOORESTOWN BURLINGTON COUNTYDOWNED TREE ON THE NEW JERSEYTURNPIKE NORTH OF STATEHIGHWAY 73.MANY ROADS CLOSED.ROADS ARE BLOCKED.PEOPLE WITHOUT POWER.AND THUS WITHOUTAIR-CONDITIONING ON A DAYREACHING NEAR 90 DEGREES.AND I MENTION THAT SEVERE GUSTIN READING AT 38 MILES ANHOUR, POTTSTOWN, 76-MILE PERHOUR GUSTS, CAMDEN, NORTHEASTPHILADELPHIA, JACKSONVILLE,ALL WITH GUSTS OVER 67 MILESCERTAINLY CAPABLE OF SNAPPINGTREE LIMBS AND CAUSING THOSEMASSIVE POWER OUTAGES.COMING UP WE WILL TRACK THESECOND ROUND OF STORMS, IGGYTELL YOU HOW LONG THEY LAST,NOT THE ONLY THAT THE FORTHUNDERSTORMS BREAKING DOWNHEAT AND HUMIDITY WE WILLEXPERIENCE THROUGH AT LEASTTHE START OF THE WEEKENDSCOMING UP.UKEE, BACK OVER TO YOU.THE STORM DAMAGE IS KEEPINGUTILITY COMPANIES VERY BUSY.MORE THAN 324,000 PECO CUSTOMREMEMBERS WITHOUT POWER.PSE&G IS WORKING TO GET105,000 CUSTOMERS BACK ONLINE.AND ABOUT 9,000 ATLANTIC CITYELECTRIC CUSTOMERS DO NOT HAVEANY JUICE.
Today we'll eventually see some partly cloudy skies with an isolated pop up shower or storm possible this afternoon. Highs will be..
Jan Carabeo reports.