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Severe Storms, Frequent Downpours On Track For Region: Here's Latest Projected Timing Severe Storms, Frequent Downpours On Track For Region: Here's Latest Projected Timing
Severe Storms, Frequent Downpours On Track For Region: Here's Latest Projected Timing A days-long sizzling stretch of dangerous heat will be followed by separate rounds of showers and thunderstorms the next several days. AccuWeather meteorologists warn that some of the storms "will be severe, may hit suddenly, and could trigger flash flooding." Frequent downpours are likely Friday, June 21, and Saturday, June 22, in the wide areas in the Northeast shown in green in the first image above from AccuWeather.com. Severe storms are expected on Friday in the areas shown in yellow in the second image above. According to the National Weather Service, Friday morning, June 21, will b…
After The Storm: Here's Timing For First Potential Heat Wave Of Year After The Storm: Here's Timing For First Potential Heat Wave Of Year
After The Storm: Here's Timing For First Potential Heat Wave Of Year A powerful storm system that swept through the region has now pushed off the coast, leading to a dry and pleasant Father's Day weekend before the first potential heat wave of the year. Temperatures will soar into the 90s in much of the Northeast starting on Tuesday, June 18. The mercury is expected to hit 90 degrees or higher each day, possibly through the end of the workweek.  A heat wave is defined as three or more consecutive days in which the temperature is 90 degrees or higher. "The first heat wave of the season may start on Tuesday with peak heat index values above 95 possi…
Heat, Humidity Return Ahead Of Strong Storms For July 4th Weekend: Here's What's Coming Heat, Humidity Return Ahead Of Strong Storms For July 4th Weekend: Here's What's Coming
Heat, Humidity Return Ahead Of Strong Storms For July 4th Weekend: Here's What's Coming The return of higher heat and humidity will be followed by the arrival of a cold front that will bring heavy thunderstorms to the region. Thursday, June 30 will be sunny with a high temperature in the low 80s but higher humidity making it feel warmer, according to the National Weather Service. It will be hotter and more humid on Friday, July 1 with sunny skies and a high temperature around 90 degrees, and heat indices making it feel warmer. (Click on the three images above from AccuWeather.com.) Unsettled conditions will move in during the afternoon on Saturday, July 2 after…