Flooding. Winter weather watch is in effect from maine down to the carolinas. Some areas expecting 18 inches of snow with bone chilling temperatures to follow. Live coverage from Lauren Blanchard in Atlantic City new jersey where the governor has declared a state of emergency. Reporter up and down the east coast the storm blamed for multiple deaths plus it is knocked out power to 100,000 customers. This is heavy. It is heavy snow. Reporter a massive storm system technically known as a bomb cyclone blasting the northeast on thursday. It is coming out heavy. Reporter delivering heavy snow up to 18 inches. Hurricane force winds triggering blizzard warnings from North Carolina to maine. We stay here until tomorrow night. Reporter forcing thousands of Flight Cancellations and stranding travelers. Our flight was canceled. We never got information it was being canceled. Now we are delayed. We are not sure we will be flying out anytime soon. Reporter massachusetts has been seeing flooding with
Light rain . What happened to winter . These are mid latitude systems. Wheres all the cold air . Its bottled up east of us. I will take you back 48 hours. This is coming in from the west and southwest. There is no cold air. In advance of that here comes the next system. Thats coming from the west and the southwest. We have a southerly breeze coming in. You get a southwind and no cold air. Our lows which were in the 20s and 30s a week ago, they have come up along with the cloud cover. Thats why its so mild and warm. Thats why san jose and livermore hit 70 tomorrow. Some mist will develop. Mist and drizzle for some. This looks to be north of the golden gate. The only outlier could be the Santa Cruz Mountains which in this pattern can get a steady rain. 50s and 60s for the temps. East bay temperatures in the mid50s. Low 50s and upper 50s and 60s. El sobrante is that 60. Look for a cloudy, mostly cloudy day. The heaviest rain will be to the north and it will be very mild. Its got to be qui
Santa cruz coast but it will eventually get there. Theres not a lot with this system but it is warmer for many. Upper 50s and near 60s for some. These are midlatitude systems. They dont have much cold air. These are coming in from the west, not the northwest. Look for mostly cloudy skies and occasional rain. Nothing too heavy. The heaviest amount should be to the north. Far less to the east and the south. There is a much bigger system on the way for next tuesday. Actually next monday and tuesday. 60s for the temperatures. 5 01 am. Im guessing its still pretty good . I always look to make sure that im not missing anything but right now we are pretty quiet we do have a couple things out there but for the most part we are looking at the 580 commute to the Altamont Pass. You will see there is some slow traffic. 580 westbound as you drive through. The Altamont Pass road at greenville road, there was an injury accident. If not on the freeway but nearby. Traffic continues to be lighter than u
Areas along the peninsula, but then the main storm is still well to the north of us, so we are going to see it slowly tracking into the bay area, and by this afternoon, well see it moving into san jose. While we do have a dry start now, we can see the rain drops coming down on the camera lens here as we get a look at low visibility and dense fog hugging the coast and moving across parts of the bay area. We are getting improved visibility where it was low this morning, cut down to just about 0. As we go into the rest of the afternoon, spotty showers here and there, but this storm system, not going to be a very big rainmaker here, some light amounts of downpours, and our rainfall totals into this evening, and well have lingering rain into day tomorrow. Most of us getting less than. 25 when its said and done. Another storm is in the forecast in the microclimate forecast coming up. When were not on the air, our bay area app is the best way to stay on top of the weatherment download it to w
I would be concerned for terrorism. Most people come here to have a good time. But it takes one or two lunatics to disrupt that good time. Reporter but everyone we talked to felt a strong show of force was certainly working. Hopefully, everybody has a fine time in 2016 new year so reporter you feel safe . I do. Reporter everyone we have spoken to has said the exact same thing. They feel safe here in times square despite whats going on around the world over the last few months when it comes to terrorism. Coming up, well have a oneon one interview with new York City Police commissioner bill bratton to talk more about the extraordinary measures being taken to keep people safe tonight. Report leaving from times square, Brian Conybeare, cbs 2 news. So the weather of course an important factor. Will it stay clear through midnight . Lonnie quinn has the answer. Clearer as we approach midnight. Right now here are the temperatures. Everyone is in the 40s. 46 new york citys. 47 on the bug the bo