Of room. Is one safer than the other . The vernado is the safest. The vernado is not going to get hot. Next stop we skipped all the way across town. And fraegers on capitol hill where its slim pickings today. Heaters flew off the shelves yesterday and customers still coming in to heat homes or keep their pipes warm during this arctic blast. Were getting another at least 200 heaters at least tomorrow sometime, late tomorrow. But if you want to avoid traveling all over town call your local hardware shop first. So if youre on the hunt for a space heater this weekend, please remember these safety tips. Avoid plugging it in with an extension cord or a power strip. Always combustibles and never leave them unattended. So listen, millions of others along the east coast are also in for a brutally cold night. Some places could have a record setting deep freeze. Minus 35 degrees in some parts of the east. No thanks. This videos from massachusetts after the massive storm hit yesterday. Boston got
Another nice day is ahead of us. Well wrap up this weekend on a high note, plenty of sunshine, but the rain returns. Good morning, this is nbc 10 news today. Im rosemary connors. Just after 9 00 on this sunday. Lets get to that weekend weather with meteorologist michelle grossman. As you said, a beautiful start to the day. Saw that in the live shot at the linc. Well start out the weekend nice. End it just as nice. Great day to be at the linc today. Temperatures in the 70s. Warmer compared to 24 hours ago. 5 degrees warmer in allentown. 3 degrees warmer in philadelphia and reading. Temperatures in the 70s at this point. A nice start to your sunday. I stepped outdoors between shows and felt the warm air. One more nice day before we change things on monday. 75 now in allentown. 69 in lancaster. 57 in philadelphia. Temperatures right now in the low to mid 70s south and east. 71 in millville. 71 in Atlantic City. So if you can get out today, enjoy it. A mix of sun and clouds. By 11 00. 80 d
Right now were going to take you to the state of frr and get the latest from Marcy Gonzalez live in tampa. What is the situation now . Reporter good evening. The wind and rain here are really picking up. This is just the start of what will be a long and dangerous night. Hurricane irma pummelling the sunshine state. Leaving downtown miami under more than waist deep water. White caps on city streets. Look at this. We have flying debris all over the place. Can you see that . Reporter those powerful winds snapping a crane, tearing off this roof and knocking this man off his feet. Tornados adding to the ongoing danger. Theres no warning. Theres no theres no way to predict. Reporter the giant storm already blamed for several deaths in florida, including of a sheriffs deputy and a correctional officer. Yeah, this storm has really picked up. Reporter after making land fall this morning in the keys as a category 4 with 130 mile per hour winds, then a second land fall on marco island this aftern
Saying anyone on the streets could be arrested. Abc News Reporter Marcy Gonzales joining us. You can see winds are very powerful. Reporter you can see we are getting hit hard by these wind gusts, the pounding rain. This is just the start of what will be a long and dangerous night. Hurricane irma pummeling the sunshine state. Leaving downtown miami under more than waistdeep water, white caps on city streets. Look at this. We have flying debris all over the place. Can you see that . Reporter those powerful winds snapping a krarngs tearing off this roof and knocking this man off his feet. Tornado. Reporter tornadoes adding to the ongoing danger. Theres no warning, theres no this is no way to predict. Reporter the giant storm already blamed for several deaths in florida, including a sheriffs deputy and a correctional officer. Yeah, this storm has really picked up. Reporter after making landfall this morning in the keys as a category 4 with 130mileperhour winds, a second landfall on marco i
Surge tonight. Meteorologist lisa has more. Thats right. Weve seen it weaken over the storm with the wind field expanding as it continues to weaken and move up the coast. Heres a look at it. You can see the yellows there. Were still worried about the possibility of tornadoes, flooding rain and storm surge. As it moves up the coast, it weakens to a category 1 by 2 00 tomorrow morning with winds of 85 miles an hour. Look at the rain, southern george into South Carolina and tennessee. Were looking at this continue to wreak havoc with flooding, and winds at 50 miles an hour and west palm still at 60 to 70 miles an hour for the next several hours. Back home its about the heat. Theres thunderstorms offshore that are pretty strong. Well get a piece of that action and talk about that. A video from naples shows the force of the storm in florida keys with the sheriff saying anyone on the streets could be arrested. Abc News Reporter Marcy Gonzales joining us. You can see winds are very powerful.