justin berk in ocean city. back to you in the studio. >> why don't you come this way. >> yeah, justin, get out of that beach. >>> richard sherr would love for to you stay home and watch his show coming up on sunday. it's labor day weekend. here's richard sherr with a preview of this week's show. >> reporter: hi, everybody. thank so you much. there is nothing to celebrate on this labor day not with one in six americans get something kind of government aid. 10 million americans receiving unemployment insurance. the labor picture is mighty bleak on this labor day weekend. plus, what are your shouts about president obama's 18- minute oval office address and why don't city states attorney jessamy, why won't he accept our invitation to square off against greg bernstein? sunday's panel is billy murphy, sky woodward and scott peterson. we'll all see you sunday at 6:30 p.m. square off here on abc 2. have a great labor day weekend. back to you, guys. >> that's going to be a good show. >> it's always good. >>> the wind is

so let's get to meteorologist justin berk with the latest. >> let's look at this picture. we have one of the traffic cams up with the current conditions. and, you have to look at this bouncing around. it's 9:01 and we have had the high temperatures of the day in the past half-hour to hour eventually we will show you what's going on. we are underneath a tore neighed -- tornado watch for another hour. and this storm has behaved as expected on schedule. there we go. as you can see. 63 degrees and that's the high temperature on the day. while the winds latest measurement sustained at 9 miles per hour. we have what gust of between 25 and 35 miles per hour at the studio. we are looking at steady winds now at about 18 to 20 miles per hour. er there out of the south southwest and it will pick up a little bit before the front comes through. and we will show you where the front is in a moment. no doubt it's a stormy morning. our tornado watch through ten a wind advisory to 11. and a flash flood watch until one and coastal flood warning catch your breath, until three. take your pick.

and let's check in with justin berk. is that something we can look for here over the next couple days? is that cold front coming across the entire u.s. justin night come across but it's going to modify by the time it reaches us. we won't have that much of a dramatic drop. we will drop as we head into the afternoon. but we are protected on this side of the mountains from what often happens is the cold surges do push in and modify a little bit. and it takes a little bit more time to actually really settle into the cold air. at least here around baltimore. and it comes. before we do that, i wanted to take the time because this time yesterday, you were watching and maybe tuning into the turkey bowl, i was out at the turkey trot in towson. i wanted to show you my new friend terrance. he is from the area and i was running with athletes serving athletes 5k run turkey trot and we have ourselves a look at one of the challenged athletes. but this completely made my day. terrance was cheering by the way he is heavier then a looks.

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we will talk about that in a chat with justin berk about what happened. >>> las great program. cell phones for soldiers. how you can get involved with this and help our soldiers as they continue serving the country overseas and paying off your debt. we don't want debt especially coming off the holiday season where we may have maxed out a credit card and thinking about tax time around the season. so, again, paying off the debt we will have carl coming in to talk about that. >>> back now to the top story this morning, the storm skirted us and left thousands strand in the airmingts. bwi is no exception. that's where we find sherrie johnson with the latest. as the day has worn on here a little bit beginning to see more delays and cancellations out there? >> reporter: good morning, charlie, that's right. as the morning wears off, it's a chance to go into the airport earlier this morning. like between five and 7 a.m. lots of cancellations on the board, but ace ducked in there before, now we are looking like some more delays. and some of the flights have been pushed back to later this

justin berk is live at the aquarium. tell us about it. >> reporter: i'm here with jim bloomer of the national aquarium. we come here once a month and do the weather. there is an extra sense of pride on how we here in baltimore, you know, 1,000 miles away from the gulf are involved in the rescues going on there with the sea turtles, right? >> we do not have any at the moment but we've been asked to clear some room and be ready to take turtles. they think eventually some of the turtles will have to come out to different facilities to be rehabilitated for the long term. >> reporter: so you are releasing some soon, right? >> we are. we have some from the new england area and delaware. we are going to point lookout state park on saturday to release them into the bay. and when's unique about this release is that we have our new conservation partner, chevrolet. they have donated a hybrid silverado to us forrous program. >> reporter: this is tiger over here. you guys stepped up to the task? how did you get involved? >> yes, we d

let's say good morning to justin berk. >> man, we are watching the storm here. and the thing is not etched in stone. so i want you to understand that we have not pulled back completely on this storm forecast. but, we are giving our first call and i will explain the reasons why in a moment. christmas day, and just shorten it up. light snow develops across the area. now the air is dry and it's going to show up on radar and may take a few hours to saturate and make it down to the ground. i believe if not flurries light snow and coatings in spots. a possibility to add to the spirits of the holiday tomorrow. we are looking for sunday, that strong storm will form offshore. places like sals bury, ocean city, about 80% chance of getting it with the -- hit with the storm. snow to shovel. we will explain in a moment. baltimore, the chances are down to 40% but not completely done. there's a possibility this thing can develop differently than the computer guidance handled. freezing ocean city easton. 28 york and towards hagerstown. factoring in the wind that have been pushi

if justin berk has one everyone has to have one. and. >> he turned around. >> and santa's elves have been make -- work hard to have enough. it's going to be popular. great thing about it, he has his over there. great touch screen interface here. we have the website on here. for wbal, it's going to be the. >> wmar. >> i am sorry wmar. >> it's always confusing. >> it's a great unit. large screen size great resolution and it can do pretty much everything for you. so, it's the must-have item the holiday season and apple brings another great product to the asortment. >> you can get the really expensive one or cheaper option. >> they come the biggest difference is the capacity. so up to 64 gigabytes if you need to down load a lot of data and do pictures. but they have a smaller sizes and the other great future is it has 3g capability regardless of where you are, you can get internet. >> let's mob on down the line. what do we have. >> great this is the gadget for the person into social networking as well. we have a couple different add-ons

. >> i wanted to do justin berk, the equell. >> you can put me in the movie. nick cage's weatherman. >> i will do that. >> but acting is your thing. >> yes. >> and you get into directing and want to do both. >> i like to write as any tortured soul wo. i like to write. but acting is kind of my thing. i think i am decent at it. we will see. maybe i am not. i am not. >> and there are text available. it's tonight "the blind" downtown. >> two showing at fells point 8:45 showing is sold out and there's a 7 p.m. showing if you read the font. >> we will try to put the link up on the website at abc2news.com but you are coming home. you are mr. hollywood now and. >> no. >> you come back and like matthew mcconaughey with the open jacket and couple buttons undone. matt wright will be big time. thanks for coming in. >> thanks for having me. >> and it's true story he found me on facebook and that's how we got back together. >> i did. shall we go to jail. >> and you took a meteorology court and became a actor. what did you do to him is this. >> some people say we act up here

. >>> let's look at weather with justin berk. >> all right. now the great weather extending through the week but we pay the piper now. it's a law of averages here. we have to deal with it in early november. 40 degrees right now, we have come back from a low in the mid to lower 30sin towson and as you can see in the time-lapse camera we have had there we go. we turn off the lights in the park lot and have our safes look at the morning daylight. still a sun and peek on the other side of the hills. a darker image. roland park in north baltimore was down to 36 today. they had frost and we could have a hard freeze in the confines of baltimore city come tomorrow morning. right now, we are covering at 41 degrees. and we have our safes dry day. let's check out temperatures. nice bounce off the bottom. sitting at 41 in easton, 43 in baltimore. still 30s lingering to the north and west. forgive me for what i am going to show you about it's a wind chill map a hint of a wind chill taking us to 40 in town and mid-30s northwest. all it takes is a breeze and

how about justin berk. all right a standing ovation for that. come on out and tee up. >> jamie, brandon's so cute. i like him. he's a man of few words. maybe. yeah. very cute. >>> it's independence weekend and the celebrations are on the way. you'd better believe it. we'll tell you where to catch parades taking place in our area. >>> the fourth of july and crabs. it's the best combination i can think of. our crabbologist donald is here to tell you about tasty ways. >>> i didn't have a personal hand in it, but i thought the clap would be lauder. this stuff outside today it's all about the blue skies and sunshine. humidity at 38%. enjoy it now because it's not gonna last. another heat wave building over the holiday stretch. we've got more "good morning, maryland" when we come back. ok. what if i just had a small slice? i was good today, i deserve it! or, i could have a medium slice and some celery sticks and they would cancel each other out, right? or...ok. i could have one large slice and jog in place as i eat it or...ok. how about one large slic

. >>> time for a check of your weather and for that, we will turn things over to justin berk in just a second. but before that, the weather outside we want to be as comfortable as possible, so it's not surprising that you want as much control over the thermostat. but when others around you don't like the chosen temperature, does it mean the thermostat can create a tug-of-war in the home or possibly in the workplace? sometimes that thermostat cab good barometer of your pending relationship. >> reporter: mike and peggy have been married 34 years happily in you for the most part until you talk temperature. >> wintertime, i am perfectly content to have four layers on and have it set lower. . >> i don't like that i want to be comfortable and i am not comfortable walking around with lots of all bundled up. >> reporter: so, what do they do about it? >> this one likes it set down on 65 until i come home and then i turn it up until he realizes that and turns it back down. >> reporter: sound familiar? dr. greer says it's common fight between couples. right up there with all the other big stuff

. >>> justin berk is now standing by. an exciting more thanking, huh? >> yes, indeed. we got the first phone call literally right after it happened, ralph from westminster. he was certain there was an earthquake. as soon as we put that information out, we wanted to confirm it. once we finally did, the calls started lighting up. it was near gaithersburg and germantown and montgomery county and all the way up to ply family in the new york, pennsylvania area also report -- in the york, pennsylvania area also reporting a shaking of the house. this was located about 3 miles beneath the surface, cha's known as a horizontal shake, which is more prominent as opposed to a deeper quake. 3.6 is what's measured by the u.s. geological survey. felt in westminster, york and centreville onto the eastern shore. if there's after-shocks, you won't feel it 2 and lower. we'll get quite a bit of those around here. you just don't know about it because you don't feel it. either way, we've got to go from the shake now to the bake this afternoon. it's all about the heat. we're already up to 84

now we have justin berk doing the weather here. all kinds of justins. more of good morning maryland at 9:00 continues right after this. trapped in the trance of their shopping routine, some people don't notice the difference between meat... and mystery, when they enter... the frozen zone. is it real chicken? or something else? some chicken nuggets and tenders look like they have mystery meat. with my perdue frozen nuggets, there is no mystery. just real all white-meat. made with 100% natural ingredients. no fillers. no preservatives. and a delicious taste your family will love. perdue frozen chicken. all white-meat. no mystery. >>> we're dry today. i just want to look at temperatures and more importantly wind direction because this could make a minor change in some of our out looks for today and tomorrow. dundalk 74. it's a beautiful morning out there. wind out of the northeast. you see the speed up to 16. no rain today and as we look at it across the board we're all if the lower 70s. 69 still hanging tight there in pilesville but from elkton 73. the ea

but, as we say good morning to justin berk for a look at forecast, you saw the time-lapse. they captured on the weather view as you saw the smoke billow up over downtown baltimore, great images i believe is on youtube and facebook for us to look at. just n may be able to pull it up later in the show. >>> all right, let's send it over to justin asee if we can at least get a warmup. justin. >> i wanted to show that to you. we may have a freeze up of my computer. i was check it out. >> it's cold everywhere. >> i know. if we freeze we may toss it back to you in a moment. we are dealing with technical issues. but if you stick around we will show outtime-lapse we captured downtown as well from our weather cameras at the maryland science center. you can see the big billowing smoke. here's deal. we have the deep freeze. it's blustery outside. wind chills down into the teens. regardless what have it says on the thermometer. winds between 13 and 20 miles per hour. deep freeze moves into the deep south. we will show you conditions in florida computer willing. our winter storm outlook,

. >>> and another big birthday, justin berk's son, alex. he turns one. happy birthday from his big brother, daddy justin and mommy and justin your daddy is very proud of you ab way to go. >> a cutie pie. if you are having a birthday we will say happy birthday on the air. sen the information at morning show at wmar.com. >>> let's look at our event of the day. this is neat. coming up in bel air coming up on saturday, it's the bel air activity center. senior council hosting an indoor holiday bizarre from 10 to 3 right at the fall activity center in bel air. they had room for 37 vendors and ended up with 98. that's how big it's going to be. so come on out. all of. of the family can get holiday shopping done just like that. it's at the right behind the mva on -- that's on route 24. and they have spacious park for you as well. >> all right. and inaugural lady's night host by cupcake at intercontinental hotel coming up in the explore are's lounge on friday november 19th from 6 in the evening until 8. they have free valet park and 3 dollars martineies and one do

. >> let's look at weather now with justin berk. >> we promised to change our clothing so they don't get bored if they come back to the same spot. you know your tie? >> yeah. >> i try the same thing with jamie last year. mine got up and walked away. never came back. let's take it outside. a look at ellicott city on our storm center weathernet. 22 degrees and full parking lot as mr. costello promised. everyone is back at school, veterans elementary school, 22 but it hurts for the wind chill now at 11. occasionally knocking down to the single digits with strong gusty winds. the wind will pick up again today. we've got an overcast sky at st. mary's elementary school in annapolis, 22, currently feels like 14 and winds gusting between 15 and 20 miles per hour. to the north of baltimore and back towards our west there's the snow. that band of snow slipping southbound southbound through ohio, back through western virginia and western pennsylvania. we may get a flurry or snow shower this afternoon. 2-degree guaranteed high only reaching 32, wind chills in the lower 20s. 9:02. back to you. >>

. >>> here's he is with weather, justin berk. >> have i to change cars. people are following me around town. look, outside this morning we're pushing above freezing. in some spots, still 22 on the thermometer at veterans elementary school. annapolis checking in now -- i've got to tell you, i think there's something suspicious going on with temperatures. i know it says 24 at the airport but these are showing up different once we pull full screen. we should be pushing 30s into the area. even though it looks like snow to the south and west there's a surge of warm air ahead of our next vigorous system. this is a very intense little spin in the atmosphere. you can see that thing winding up here. it's an alberta clipper-type system. originates in western canada. dives down the northern branch of the jet stream so it has a cold core to it but it doesn't have a lot of moisture with it. though there's tense snow and we could be getting six inches or more near cincinnati. we'll be watching this precipitation build in during the afternoon hours. there's our circulat

. >>> he is the cottest meteorologist justin berk in a second. they are laughing. real housewives are laughing at that. the hot topic what started yesterday. let's roll it. >>> when this started to happen and it would com and recede and come up and recede, but yet, we don't know what tonight will bring. we have another high tide. >> hoping that it passes quickly, and worried about the tide, worried that the boats on the pier. and that the tide doesn't come up into the basement. >> rest enters -- i advice residents that they should probably move valuable items off the first floor along the shoreline houses and also move the cars to high ground. >> baltimore county was hit especially hard and we found flooding everywhere on the roadways and backyards and folks say they remember the devastation of isabel all too well. this was not that bad. but it led them to take the proper precautions. >> look at that. >>> meanwhile, in baltimore city people were watching the rising water especially fells point. high tide crested around the area and all in all, the flooding could ha