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details on that, let's head over to adam joseph. adam. >> we will see a lot during overnight hours as we go to bed and wake up tomorrow morning. if you take philadelphia, for example here as we break it down between now and gone, 7:00 o'clock in the morning. eight to 10 inches on the ground. then an additional eight to 10 t during the day time on saturday. and then saturday evening, an additional two to 4 inches of snow. so in philadelphia a, you put these together, the the range will be that 18 to 24 inches, once all is said and done. visability will be a big issue. that is why there is a blizzard warning in effect. right now dropping throughout a half a mile across much of the area. better to the the north. mile to a mile and a half. but at times the visibility will be nearly zero during the day tomorrow. that is you why do not want to venture outside on the road. there will be blowing, drifting snow. road crews will have a hard time keeping road clear. of course, you won't be able to see a car in front of you. looking at the expe

joseph. >> it becomes that heavy wet, almost glue-like snow during the day saturday. that is when we will get brunt of the storm starting at 5:30 in the morning saturday lasting through saturday afternoon where we could see snow rates of one to 3 inches per hour. southern parts of the delaware, new jersey if you see that thunder snow that is when we see two to 3 inches per hour. because of the weight of the snow with the consistency we could see power outages in addition to those very strong wind, aiding in that weight on the trees, limbs and power lines. gusts to 40 to 65 miles an hour. forty close to philadelphia. sixty-five at the the shore. and, during the day on saturday most road will be impassable because of just how heavily the snow will be falling, in addition to those very strong wind. expected precipitation types, friday night through the the duration of the storm, it is mainly a wet snow from millville, all points to the north and west. could it mix in sleet at times near millville? it could. but mainly wet snow. snow to mixing for dover to atlantic city.

we've got meteorologist cecily tynan and adam joseph with all of the latest facts and figures. let's begin with cecily at the big board. >> jim, that's what we expect will be on the ground in philadelphia when this storm finally winds down on sunday morning. in the meantime, we have a little bit of an appetizer before the main event. some snow showers, light south of philadelphia. but i do want to mention this because d.c. got a coating to an inch. roads untreated and it caused hundreds of accidents tonight. use caution. there could be slick spots with the temperatures. and bigger news, water vapor imagery showing the storm system to the west will drive over texas, gather moisture from the gulf of mexico and then from the atlantic and this will cause a major winter storm with far-reaching impacts. winter storm watches and warnings from west of memphbe m through the tennessee valley, the carolinas and virginia into our region and north jersey. here we are looking at the watches going into effect friday night through sunday morning. and also blizzard watches for the d.c. area for

meteorologist adam joseph at the big board with the late word from accuweather. >> jim, in most of the county shaking and shivering as the cold air pulled way to the south. atlanta 27, chicago 3, 11 in cincinnati. 24 raleigh and 18 degrees in philadelphia. the cold is one part of the story, and we are still dealing with winds pushing in from the west, sustained speeds of 20 in philadelphia, 20 in wilmington, 16 in allentown. with higher gusts. that is pulling the air temperature much further down. in fact, when you factor in the wind, it feels like 2 in philadelphia, and also in trenton. 1 below in reading. 2 below in reading. 1 below in wilmington and lancaster. and even at the shore feeling in the low single digits with the poconos at 11 degrees below zero. we do have a clear sky out there right now of the winds continue to drain out of low pressure that continues to pull east ofle northern parts new england to the eastern parts of the great lakes. once that departs late tomorrow into wednesday, the winds will finally ease. first thing tomorrow morning, windy and cold for the bus sto

meteorologist adam joseph is standing by at the big board with the very latest information from accu weather. >> jim, go figure, another missed opportunity, this warm, winter season, to have a southern storm, lots of moisture and it is all in the form of rain. we can see very bright colors on double scan live radar. we have strike to the north and west, lighter rain in center city right now. 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 ra

and adam joseph braving the temperatures with an scarf but no hat, adam. >> the wind died down, that is helping quite a bit overnight. but yet as mentioned, the coldest air of the winter season passed through this afternoon. high temperature in philadelphia was just 29 degrees. that is 11 degrees below average. but at least it was very bright. right now our wind chills, 18 in philadelphia. feels like 11 in allentown, 20 in reading, 21 in lancaster, 18 in millville. the numbers far better than they were this time last night with winds over 40 miles per hour and wind chills around in the single-dick digits. and for the rest of us as we head out to work and school, sun and clouds, cold with a light wind. temperature 24 degrees at 6:00, and by 8:00 a temperature of 26. when i come back, we talk about above-normal temperatures for tomorrow and the rest of the week, and a chance for some rain at the beginning of the weekend, brian. we have the timing on it all with the seven-day forecast. >> adam, thanks so much. >>> the head of the f.b.i. says the bureau is investigating last week's ambus

let's switch live to meteorologist adam joseph. christie said the temperatures are adding additional urgency to the search and they're going below freezeing. hovering right around the freezing point across much of the area and specifically allentown our number presentsly is 34. that's two degrees above freezing. but again, this temperature dipping towards freezing. we have not really seen all that much this winter season. so nobody is acclimated to this kind of weather. so it's a bit of shock to anyone's system and as we look at winds now that continued to pull out of westerly direction no matt whaert air temperature is it feels below freezing area wide and in fact allentown one of the cooler spots now with the wind chilla coming in at 2 25. and temperatures as we go through the overnight hours the temperatures will drop in the lehigh valley to 26 degrees with clear sky and with the rest of us and majority of us also into the 20s and then you factor into the wind that remains up throughout the overnight hours and even through satur