This morning, a live look outside. Were looking at mostly cloudy skies this morning. The clouds will really start to build in over the next couple of hours, before that snow does arrive later. Temperatures right now, they are frigid, 12 in philadelphia 6 degrees in mt. Pocono. 8 degrees in lancaster. 2 below zero at the Atlantic City airport. 3 in wildwood and 12 degrees in wilmington. You factor in the breeze and it does feel colder than it actually is. It feels like 9 below zero in mt. Pocono, 2 in allentown. It feels like zero in lancaster and 1 below zero in wilmington. This cold weather setting the stage for whats to come later on this afternoon, we have moisture, back to the south and west. We have cold air in place. We will see snow as we head throughout the afternoon hours. The radar showing us where that storm system is now. Its a pretty big one as you look back to the west. This will affect us over the next couple of hours. I do think well keep it dry over the next couple of hours before things start to change later on this afternoon into the evening hours. Lets give you the latest timing here from our future weather, 6 00 right now. Were looking at all is well, quiet conditions mostly cloudy and cold. By 1 00 the last model showing us that, its quicker than what we had earlier this morning. By 1 00 most of us to the north and west seeing that snow falling. We could see snow falling quickly as the storm system does start, philadelphia, just getting in on the action by 1 00. By dinner time, 5 00, 6 00 most of us seeing that snow falling in parts of southern new jersey and northern delaware. Notice the pink on the map. You see the warmer air mixing in. That will indicate whats going to happen for the rest of the storm system. The warmer air working in. Well see that changeover. Everyone seeing the changeover by midnight except for the poconos. Were looking at rain a cold rain by 11 00. Thats what were going to wake up to on sunday morning. Well talk more about snow totals and what we can expect for your workweek in just a few minutes. Well check back with you then. Thank you, michelle. Were following breaking news, about two dozen people were forced out into the frigid temperatures this morning after a fire ripped through their apartment bulling in Camden County. Nbc 10 is live on gibbsboro road in lindenwold where the fire broke out in a twostory building at the Emerald Ridge apartments. This started around 4 00. This is video from earlier this morning. The roof collapsed at one point but everybody was able to get out safely. Crews tell us the fire is under control. The American Red Cross is helping those residents who had to evacuate. The. The dangerously cold weather is being blamed for the death of a philadelphia woman. Police suspect 80yearold mildred renn died hypothermia. Her body was found yesterday after she disappeared from her home in overbrook wednesday night. She suffered from dementia and frequently wandered away from her house. As the extreme cold continues, the impact to our area amtrak will operate on a normal weekend schedule along the northeast corridor. This comes after four d ys of weather related disruptions. Yesterdays service on the northeast corridor ran at half its normal capacity. Amtrak blames the disrupted service on the frigid temperatures but says that all passengers this week were able to catch different trains. Service on the cape may lewis ferry is suspended this morning because of ice in the Cape May Canal and delaware bay. This is video from earl earle this week of the ferry navigating through the icy waters all trips are canceled through 9 15 this morning. And Officials Say with the ongoing frigid temperatures and the storm thats expected Additional Service could be affected later on today. Count on nbc 10 to keep you up to date with the latest storm information. You can download the nbc 10 first alert weather app for free. Our meteorologists will be sending out alerts, updates, all you need to know to keep you prepared. Philadelphia police say a fight over a woman led to the stabbing death of a member of nicki minajs tour group. It happened early wednesday in east mount arie where 29yearold devin pickette was kill. A second member of her crew was stabbed but survived. Investigators have identified three people involved in the bar fight and are close to making an arrest. New Castle County Police want you to take a look at this Surveillance Video right here. They want to know if you know this person walking up to this building a minute before a man was shot and killed in the basement. The center went on lockdown and children hid in closets with their teachers. They want witnesses to speak out and the killer to come forward. Please, im begging you for my grand kids for the community, turn yourself in. Police are offering 10,000 in reward money for information that leads to an arrest in this case. And two other unsolved murders in New Castle County. New from overnight, a twocar crash sent two people to the hospital. This happened at 5th and lehigh in north philadelphia just after midnight. A 20yearold man is being treated for a broken hip while a 26yearold man is being treated for a concussion. No ward yet on what caused this crash. The westbound lanes of the root 30 bypass in westChester County. A truck cab slipped on to its side. Crews were able to pull the braver from the wreckage but its unclear exactly what the drivers condition is this morning and what may have led up to this accident. Happening now, this is a live picture, more than 700 penn state students are dancing the morning away for the annual thon fundraiser. The dance marathon got under way last night. It will end sunday afternoon. Students will stay on their feet for 46 hours straight. Theyve got music to help them. Thon is billed as the largest studentrun philanthropy event. The money raised goes towards pediatric cancer research. Crank up that heat. Thats how many of us are keeping warm in this dangerous cold. Doing that comes at a cost. Well talk about it after the break. Just days on the job and the u. S. Defense secretary is already in a war zone. More on why this philadelphia nature sieve in afghanistan. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. Welcome back on this saturday night. Were tracking the potential for snow later on this afternoon. Right now were looking at cold temperatures as you walk out this morning youll feel that cold air. Bundle up as you head out. We have a winter storm warning thats posted. This begins at noon to the areas north and west. Every county in this white shading and in the purple we are looking at an advisory, starting at noon as well. Heres a look at the cold temperatures, just 12 in philadelphia. 2 degrees in allentown. 6 in mt. Pocono 8 in lancaster. 2 below zero in Atlantic City. Its 3 in wildwood. Factor in a breeze and not all that strong but still getting to the wind chill of 3 in philadelphia. Feels like zero in lancaster and the wind chill in dover is 6 below zero. The radar showing us we are tracking that snow thats headed our way, so plan on that over the next couple of hours. As you wake up this morning get out, get everything done before the snow does arrive later on today. As we go throughout time late morning, by 1 00 notice to the north and west were seeing snow. We could see snow coming down pretty quickly to the north and west at that point. By 6 00, getting in on that snow by that point we would have seen snow for a couple hours at this point. If you have dinner plans, plan this into your commute. Be careful on the roadways. Once the snow falls it will stick pretty quickly. Warm air works into the system. We are looking at ice and changeover in Atlantic City also in parts of delaware and this will work its way to the north. It will change over to cold rain by midnight and overnight, everyone will see that rain. Were going to wake up to cold rain as well on sunday. By 8 00 frigid 12 degrees, by 10 00, 16 and by noon were looking at a chance of snow,d21 degrees. More on the timing of the storm today and also on totals and then well look ahead towards the rest of your weekend in just a few minutes. The reaction for a lot of people in this extremely cold weather is to crank up the heat. However, utility officials are asking residents not to do that to try to conserve energy. Officials say that turning the heat down just a few degrees or just not charging Electronic Devices can prevent outages. Power consumption broke alltime records in allentown and parts of montgomery county. Usage there is up 20 . All of that extra draw can cause problems in homes and businesses. Next new details keep emerging from a deadly road rage shooting in las vegas. The connection weve learned about the between the suspect and the victim. Plus its nascars biggest race, the daytona 500 is just a few days away but kurt busch will not be a part of it. Well tell you why. Introducing new flonase allergy relief nasal spray, now available over the counter in full prescription strength. When we breathe in allergens our bodies react by overproducing six key inflammatory substances that cause our symptoms. The leading allergy pill only controls one, flonase controls six. And six is greater than one. Flonase the 24 hour relief that outperforms the 1 allergy pill. So go ahead , inhale life. New flonase. Six is greater than one. This changes everything. Waking up to fatigued skin . Sleep on this garnier creates its first miracle sleeping cream. It fights signs of fatigue and wrinkles while you sleep. 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The american combat role in afghanistan is winding down but carter told senators during his confirmation hearings he would consider a change of plans if security conditions in afghanistan get worse. Carter by the way has a connection to the philadelphia area. He went to Abington High School in montgomery county. New information this morning in that deadly road rage killing in las vegas. A Police Report says that the 19yearold suspect in the case bragged to his friends about killing the mother of two outside of her home with a semiautomatic handgun. Police say erich nowsch jr. Fired 22 shots last week. After the shooting he allegedly told his friends that he, quote, got them. The suspect and the victim knew each other. We know this boy. I couldnt tell you this before. He knew where i lived. We knew how bad he was. Detectives i dont know people wanted to do like that on purpose. He even cried about it. Meyers was taking her daughter home after driving lessons when she was cut off by a car driven by nowsch. Meyers picked up her 22yearold san armed with a hand gun to look for nowschs car. The suspect followed them home. Out of texas, this charged marine Eddie Ray Routh is charged with the shooting deaths of navy s. E. A. L. Chris kyle an a friend. Kyle was portrayed in the movie american sniper. Yesterday a prosecution expert said that routh appeared to be faking insanity after his arrest in 2013. A defense expert claimed that routh is a schizophrenic who believed his victims were out to kill him. The former leader of the Mexican Mafia will not be released from prison. Californias governor blocked parole for him. Hes serving 20 years to life in prison in california for two murders and for conspiracy to Traffic Control substances. In 2002 he defected from the prison gang and he now helps law enforcement. The governor says despite the positive steps, enriquez poses an unreasonable danger to society. Days before the daytona 500, nascar suspended kurt busch on the Domestic Violence allegations. The suspension came down yesterday hours after a delaware judge said the former champion committed an act of Domestic Violence against his exgirlfriend and that he was likely to do it again. Busch is accused of strangling Patricia Patricia patricia driscoll. Hes denying the allegations. Hes the first driver suspended by nascar for Domestic Violence. Officials say its still unclear what caused an explosion at this refinery. This happened on wednesday. Four contract workers suffered minor injuries as they ran away from the blaze. Exxonmobil says it has not fully assessed the damage to determine when operations there will resume. The u. S. Secretary of labor says dock workers will return to work at west coast ports later on this weekend. The Dock Workers Union and their employers reached a tentative agreement last night following nearly nine months of contract negotiations. The deal comes after more than a week of work slowdown that caused cargo ship congestion at the 29 ports. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. Were tracking a snowy saturday. Snow is not here yet. Were looking at clouds this morning, very cold air. That is about it. Calm before the storm. Its quiet this morning. It will be quiet over the next couple of hours. We have issued a first alert weather day. Thats because we are tracking the potential for accumulating snow. The saturday snow thats your first weather headline. Were looking at it starting to stick quickly as it hits the cold roadway. We see the change over to an icy mix and eventually rain. Taking a look at what it feels like outside, it feels very cold. 2 degrees in allentown, 9 below zero in mt. Pocono. Were not looking at winds all that strong but still seeing a breeze, 0 in lancaster, 3 in philadelphia, 2 below zero in Atlantic City. And it feels like 1 in georgetown. Radar showing us that yes we are tracking some snow and it will arrive over the next few hours. The next few hours give you a chance to get out, get some things before that snow does arrive on your door step. It will start north and west and track to the east. Temperatures are frigid this morning, 6 in mt. Pocono 4 degrees in reading, 12 in philadelphia. 2 below zero right now in Atlantic City and 6 degrees in dover. That will set the stage for some snow later on this afternoon. We have a winter storm warning for every county here in this white color and an advisory for every county painted in the purple color. Radar showing us we have a storm system back to the west, this will track to the north and the east. That will bring us accumulating snow as we head throughout the evening and overnight hours. By 1 00 notice some snow back to the north and west. This will track off to the east. By philadelphia, snow in the afternoon. Everyone seeing snow by 6 00. You want to be careful and calculate this into your evening commute. Atlantic city southern new jersey parts of delaware seeing that changeover to mix. This warm air lifts to the north by 10 00. A cold rain in philadelphia. Still seeing snow in parts of the Lehigh Valley also the poconos but then that warm air does lift through and everyone pretty much see something rain. With the exception of the Higher Elevations of the poconos, then by 6 00 to the north and west were waking up dry with clouds in place and finally starting that drying process for everybody sunday morning, 9 00. Pretty much looking good across the area. Snowfall totals 5 to 8 in the poconos, 3 to 6 in the Lehigh Valley parts of berks county, even parts of Chester County. Then along i95 points to the north and south were seeing 2 to 4 inches and an inch or less in northern new jersey and southern delaware. 26 to 30 still developing. We see that change over to a mix and eventually cold rain. Winds out of the south 5 to 15 miles an hour. 44 on sunday before we drop back down on monday. We warm it up slightly on wes, back closer to normal 36. Back to the 20s thursday and friday with mostly sunny skies. The dangerous cold can wreak havoc on your car if you are not careful. The steps you need to take to keep it from breaking down in this brutal Winter Weather. South jersey gas customers are getting hit with big bills after the Utility Company gave them estimates for months. What the nbc 10 investigators found out is now being done for those customers who were given the undercharged bills. At 6 25 on this saturday morning, heres a live look over the pen franklin bridge. Looks pretty out there but it is still very cold this morning. Many neighborhoods in the single digits. Its going to stay cold as we track a storm thats headed our way that will bring us snow and freezing rain and some rain throughout the weekend. With the bitter temperatures youll want to take steps to make sure your car doesnt become a casualty of the cold. Extreme temperatures like this can cause batteries to fail antifreeze to leak or gaskets and hoses to crack. Experts say the best thing you can do is let your car warm up to allow fluids to soften and circulate. An average warmup should be anywhere from 5 to 8 minutes or until you get heat whichever comes first. Quick word of caution dont leave your car unattended. Not warming up your car properly could cause your engine to overheat. Keep that in mind. The bitter cold were enduring can be painful but profitable. Take Casey Spencer ference. She runs a dog walking business in center city. Freezing or not sheen bundles up and takes other peoples pooches for a stroll. Nbc 10 went along with spencer in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood the other night. She tells us the layers of clothing and the dogs themselves help her to stay warm. The dogs like the snow they chase each other, hop around in it. They wear sweaters so you can take the sweaters off and theyre dry underneath. Food to go is also big business. Get ready for a mix of weather today. We are tracking that freezing rain and rain. Meteorologist Michelle Grossman has the details. Its going to be a long event, too. We are dry right now. The calm before the storm. Doesnt look too bad out there. Were looking at mostly cloudy skies. The clouds will start to build in. It is frigid with temperatures around 13 degrees in philadelphia. We are tracking some snow. It will be heavy at times in some spots. Also changeover to a mix and then some rain and then well try it out for sunday. Well have your full forecast straight ahead. Internet upload speeds. 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Good morning, welcome back to nbc 10 news today. Im rosemary connors. Its just before 6 30 on this saturday. So how is this mix of wet weather that were tracking going to affect your weekend plans . Lets get right to the forecast with first alert meteorologist Michelle Grossman. The impasse will be today. Tomorrow well dry it out. It looks like your evening commute, your evening plans, dinner plans for saturday night will be greatly impacted. Were looking at the potential for some snow accumulating snow as well. Heres a beautiful shot of the pocono mountains where theyll get real stuff today. We are looking at mostly cloudy skies right now. A cold cold start to the day. 6 degrees right now at mount pocono, 4 in reading 3 in pottstown, 2 below zero is the air temperature in Atlantic City. 6 grows in dover. You factor in the wind, not all that strong but giving us a wind chill of 3 degrees in philadelphia. Feels like zero in lancaster. The wind chill in mt. Pocono is minus 9, feels like 6 below zero in dover. We are tracking snow for your saturday, mainly in the afternoon and evening hours before we see a changeover to a mix overnight and eventually cold rain as you wake up on sunday morning. This is what it looks like on radar back to the west. This will be making its way towards our area over the next few hours. Future weather as we go throughout time by 2 00, philadelphia getting in on that snow but mainly to the north and west. Were seeing the heavier stuff falling at that point. It will work its way to the east and also seeing some snow still by 7 00. Your saturday night plans as i mentioned before could be impacted by this snow by later on this evening. Notice the pink on the map indicating warmer air working into this system. Well see that changeover in parts of southern new jersey delaware. Philadelphia seeing the changeover. Well be seeing cold rain by midnight. If youre out and about, still be careful with some rain falling. Allentown seeing a mixture, the Lehigh Valley and the poconos, still seeing snow at that point. Your forecast in terms of snow totals 5 to 8 in the poconos, 3 to 6 in the Lehigh Valley. Berks county lancaster, parts of Chester County, 2 to 4 along the i95 corridor and points to the north and south. An inch or less in new jersey and also southern delaware. Still cold 16 and 21 degrees by noon, a chance of snow especially to the north and west. Ill have more on todays storm and that drying for sunday and then its just cold for your workweek. Well talk more about that coming up. Something to keep in mind in this bitter cold weather, if you have a different house, you may want to check on it this weekend or sometime soon. Extremely cold weather causes pipes to freeze and burst in houses all along the coast. In ocean city water leaks have streets and sidewalks coated with ice. If nobody lives on your block year round, nobody is there to let you know its happened. Real Estate Agents are using portable heaters to warm up vulnerable pipes in houses that theyre selling. Theyre also turning up the thermostat. Moviegoers had to leave the theater early for the second time in less than a week because of a broken pipe. This time it happened in New Castle County in the cinemark theater in the christiana mall. Last week it happened in delaware county. Skyforce 10 was over the cinemark after this happened. Firefighters traced a burning smell to the broken pipe. To get the latest information on the snow the icy mix and rain thats headed our way, download the nbc 10 first alert weather app. Its a free download. Get it on our website right now nbc10. Com. This morning, we continue to follow breaking news out of Camden County where the American Red Cross is helping about two dozen people who were forced out of their homes by an apartment fire. Theyre out in the cold this morning. Nbc 10s Monique Braxton is live in lindenwold with more information. Reporter i just arrived on the scene. You can see that the Power Company is shutting off the electricity to the units that were damaged by the blaze. This happened about 3 30 this morning. Firefighters were called here to this garden style apartment complex in lindenwold. The cause of the fire they dont know. But at one point, firefighters were pulled from the dwelling because, as you2can see, the roof was collapsing. Weve checked with the fire department. They tell us that no one was injured. When we pulled up we had fire through the roof at this time. Eclipsing the four units involved and naturally the cold and the ice play a part in putting it out. Luckily the winds have died down so that was a contributing factor. Now looking at the structure you can see up on the top righthand side still a lot of smoke. Firefighters are there dousing the hot spots. Well reach out to some of the residents as well as talk to the American Red Cross to get a better idea of what exactly happened about 3 o 30 30 this morning and what is next for the residents who have been displaced, forced out into frigid conditions overnight. Live from lindenwold Monique Braxton, nbc 10 news. Philadelphia police say a fight over a woman led to the stabbing death of a member of nicki minajs tour group. The fight happened early wednesday in east mount arie. 29yearold devin pickette was killed. A second member of minajs crew was also stabbed but survived. Investigators have identified three people involved in the bar fight and say they are close to making an arrest. We believe we have identified all the participants involved in this fight and ultimate murder. The victims were in town rehearsing for minajs tour thats set to begin next month. Philadelphia police are looking for clues in a deadly shooting that happened last night. Skyforce 10 was over west butler street in nicetown where somebody shot a man sitting inside of his car. We are working to find out the victims identity as soon as we get more info well pass it along. To news out of atlantic county. A Police Dispatcher faces a new charge in connection to a deadly crash. Atlantic county prosecutors charged Richard Doherty with manslaughter. He was also facing dwi charges. Authorities say he was drunk when he hit and killed a man walking in Galloway Township two weeks ago. Doherty is being held on 200,000 bail. The nbc 10 investigators are getting answers about thousands of questionable gas bills in south jersey. A Security Camera shows a meter reader from south jersey gas entering michael latigonas hair salon and house and leaving minutes later. Thats why he was surprised getting a letter saying the company had not been out to get a reading for months. The company then told him the meter reader reported his gas usage but those numbers were not put into the companys new billing system. After months of getting what he realized were estimated bills, he found out recently what he actually owed. This was a big red flag for me. My case im underpaid for 836 and some cents. When nbc 10s investigators started raising questions, the utility admitted in the most recent cycle approximately 3 of its customers may have received the lower than anticipated bills. The utility is now offering payment plans to latigona and 11,000 other people who were undercharged. Voters in several townships of Mercer County will go to the polls today. Theyll elect fire commissioners and vote on fire company budgets the polling places will be open from 2 00 this afternoon to 9 00 tonight. The better bet is to get out sooner than rather later, keeping in mind the weather. The dangerous cold and the snow may be taking its toll on us. But you can actually help farmers in the garden state. When they need to start worrying about damage to their crops, well explain after the break. Jacklyn our middle schools have classes that are devoted for test prep. My kids only have a half a year science and a half a year social studies to make room for preparing for the test. Gina we have no afterschool programs, we have no freshman sports, we have no extra anything. Okaikor were cutting those programs to make way for test prep. And were not taking in to all the other things that makes a child whole. Gina we are setting our kids up to fail. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. Welcome back on this first alert weather day. We are tracking another snowstorm but were going to start out with calm conditions clouds outside, mostly cloudy skies before we see that snow come in and everyone has a chance to see some snow today. We do have a winter warning, winter storm warning to the north and west, every county here in this white shading and then the purple the Winter Weather advisory. Keep that in mind as you plan out your saturday especially your afternoon and evening hours. If you have errands to run, maybe get them done in the next couple hours. If you do bundle up. 12 in philadelphia 6 degrees in mt. Pocono 2 below zero in Atlantic City. Factor in the winds it feels like 3 in philadelphia and 9 below zero in mt. Pocono. This is the storm were watching and will bring us snow as we head throughout the afternoon and evening hours. The future weather as we go throughout time here by 2 00 philadelphia in on the snow. Mainly to the north and west were seeing heavier stuff. It will all slide to the east. By 7 00 starting to see that changeover to the south of philadelphia and parts of southern new jersey also delaware. Everyone will see that changeover as we head towards the overnight hours. By midnight philadelphia seeing a cold rain. Well have more on the timing of the storm and also on your snow totals in just a few minutes. Busted. Some local College Students didnt get the fake i. D. S police say they ordered. How the dean of their school got involved in the delivery. The 76ers rookie of the year is now in milwaukee. Well hear from the now former 76er, coming up next in sports. This is nbc 10 news. In Chester County officials have posted a 1,000 reward in a vandalism case at lincoln university. Police say that somebody spray painted racist graffiti on an entrance sign at the historically africanamerican school. The vandalism was discovered on thursday. The countys District Attorney and chamber of commerce put up the reward money. Police are warning local College Students about the dangers of using fake i. D. S after a college dean intercepted fake i. D. S sent to the school. A name mixup allowed them to get their hands on four fake i. D. S bought by College Students on anation asian website. Police are now reminding underage students that getting caught with a fake i. D. Could lead to serious charges. Its really more about us wanting kids to be safe and theres a reason the laws are established and we follow them. Police say the students involved in this case will not be charged because they never received the i. D. S but they may be punished by the school. Police are also planning to refer the case to the department of Homeland Security as the i. D. S were ordered from a foreign website. From our jersey shore bureau, its unclear why a Real Estate Developer has canceled a News Conference that was supposed to detail plans to revitalize part of Atlantic City. Tower investments previously said it was going to redevelop the pier shops at caesars but the company says that tuesdays News Conference to discuss the details is off. The company cited what it called quote, unforeseen developments beyond its control. The president of caesars filed a lawsuit accusing the Tower Company of trespassing on the property. Nbc 10 has not confirmed that report but we have left messages with Tower Investments and caesars. We have not heard back yet. The donald may get his wish a Bankruptcy Court judge sided with donald trump saying that he can move forward with a lawsuit to have his name stripped from the taj mahal in Atlantic City. Trump claims the casinos Parent Company let it go downhill damaging his personal brand. Donald trump no longer has ties to the company. Ten degrees below zero that is the number that farmers in our region are keeping an eye out for. Thats because thats when crops could become damaged. But farmers tell us that the weather were dealing with right now isnt all bad for their business. Heres what were talking about. At Heritage Vineyards in mullica hill they tell us that snow can serve as a thermal blanket to protect the roots of the grapevine. While most of us want to warm up, temperatures dont want the temperatures to rise too quickly because the budding crops get confused when the weather goes from cold to warm and back to cold. Then we get another cold flash and then our blossoms are out and it could damage our crop. Thats when youre in trouble . Thats when were in trouble. Sheffields market says prices would only be affected if Mother Nature ruins the volume of the crops. It could also change if produce coming from other states say like florida, is impacted by the weather. Now nbc 10s first alert weather. Were going to see cold air this workweek. Temperatures mainly in the 20s. Today, this morning were starting out frigid and well see the temperatures rising throughout the niceght time hours. Ill break down this storm. Right now were calm quiet, mostly cloudy sky. Were looking at a first alert weather day today. We are looking at snow today, the potential for the roads to become quickly coated as the snow falls with the roadways being so cold. Then its a change jor to anover to an icy mix. 1 degree is the wind chill in mt. Holly and feels like 2 below zero in Atlantic City 1 degree is the wind chill in georgetown. You look at radar, youre looking at some snow back to the west and this will affect us as we head throughout the next couple of hours. Again, we are dry right now but that will quickly change as we go through the next couple of hours. Temperatures right now, cold cold, cold 6 degrees in mt. Pocono, 8 in lancaster, 12 in philadelphia. 6 degrees right now in dover. It is 2 below zero in Atlantic City. The National Weather service issued a winter storm warning. Every county in this white here a Winter Weather advisory for every county in the purple indicating that you want to prepare for some snow today, if you have plans tonight, saturday its a big day to get the kids to basketball games, have your saturday night plans. Well have to be dealing with snow as we head throughout the day. This is a look at the storm system making its way towards our area. North and west well see the snow first before it slides through to the east. By 1 00 were seeing snow to the north and west. This could start out pretty heavy at times and quickly coat the roadways. Be careful later on this afternoon. By 6 00 were still seeing the snow falling. Then that warmer air will work its way to the north and west. Philadelphia by 11 00, seeing a cold rain falling. That icy line moving to the valley. A snow still falling in the poconos and then overnight, most of us will be seeing that cold and rain with the exception of the poconos and thats why we expect the most snow there. Waking up tomorrow morning to some rain still philadelphia south and east but drying out to the north and west. Then everyone will dry out as we head throughout sunday by 10 00, looking good. Were just looking at winds tomorrow and also starting to see that temperature drop in the afternoon. Snow forecast for today, 5 to 8 inches in the poconos, 3 to 6 for the Lehigh Valley. Parts of berks county Chester County, upper bucks county northern montgomery county, 2 to 4 inches along the Corridor North and west. An inch or less to the south and east. Well talk about the dryout tomorrow and a cold workweek with your sevenday. Thats in just a few minutes. Sixers gm same hinkie traded Michael Carter williams, his rookie of the year to get a first round pick. Heres mcw being introduced last night. He said he was shocked at first about getting traded but got excited about playing for coach jason kidd. Heres mcw on his losing seasons in philly. I believe that, you know, im a winter. I won pretty much my whole life. These last year and a half has been a struggle. Sam hinkie says he was blown away by the offer of getting the lakers first round pick. Heres coach brett brown on trading mcw. Its going to free up some things to put us in a position to better identify one of those, you know, true great players, somebody that youd label as a legitimate cornerstone of a program. Sixers with debuts last night against indiana. Franklins first game, also jason richardson, first game in over two years. How about a big block. The newcomer, magee, debuted dunk right there. The sixers lose to the pacers, 10695. Lets go to clear water, florida, for our phillies spring training update. Heres marshall harris. Reporter john another frosty day here in clearwater. But you know cold spells, they come and they go. Can the same be said about phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon papelbon . He didnt come here for this. The question now is will he be traded by the phillies . He says he doesnt know. What we do know is he hasnt written off this season before it even starts. My opinion, im not so sold on this entire rebuilding. I know that thats one of the things that myself and some of the veterans are going to be coming into camp want to probably sit down with pat and h÷ rubin and rino and say, lets get a better feel on the state of the organization. If the phillies do decide to move papelbon he wont necessarily make a team guarantee that 2016 vesting option worth 13 million. In clear water, florida, for nbc 10, marshall harris, Comcast Sports net. Flyers shaking things up, Vinnie Lecavalier is being replaced by zac rinaldo, a split decision with Claude Giroux and voracek, theyre being put on different lines. Voracek is sponsoring tony campisi. This is through the make a wish foundation. The flyers signed him up to a oneday contract. He can shoot right there. Tony, go get them. Im john clark. Enjoy your weekend. Lets check in with the today show to see what theyre working on. Just ahead, the weather again, we sound like a broken record. The weather is our top story. Its turned deadly in sby parts of the country. Dylan will fill us in. Well also take you to one ohio town where people are actually welcoming the weather. This is perfect weather in fact perfect conditions for a little festival they have going on today. Also ahead on this saturday morning, a frantic search for three teenagers who may have left home in an attempt to join isis. The devious ways the terror group is trying to lure teens from around the world. And well introduce you to a Major League Baseball player who probably could afford to live in any type of house he wants, but hes living in his van. Why you ask . Well ask him the same question. Inside studio 1a this morning, inside being the operative word. She spent the better part of the past week crisscrossing the country in search of the nastiest weather around. Well take a look back at Dylan Dreyers trip across the country. We also have welcome gifts for her. The hot chocolate is being made for her right now, special hot chocolate. One of my favorite pictures came out of philadelphia. Those firefighters. I was out at that scene. Yes, that was amazing. I was at that scene on monday and literally just as soon as the water coming out of the hose if it stopped it froze. Thats what we were left with. Crazy. We have to get going. Thanks guys, see you at 7 00. Thanks, rosemary. When heartburn comes creeping up on you. Fight back with relief so smooth. Its fast. Tums smoothies starts dissolving the instant it touches your tongue. And neutralizes stomach acid at the source. Tum, tum tum tum. Smoothies only from tums. 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