Author: GreaterPhilaSevereWeather

Aug 17

Flood Watch has been issued 2:00 am Sunday until 2:00 am Monday


FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, including the following
  area, New Castle, New Jersey, including the following areas,
  Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris,
  Northwestern Burlington, Salem, Somerset, Sussex, Warren and
  Western Monmouth, and Pennsylvania, including the following areas,
  Berks, Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh,
  Lower Bucks, Northampton, Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western
  Chester and Western Montgomery.

* WHEN...From 2 AM EDT Sunday through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Heavy rain and thunderstorms associated with an approaching
    cold front will produce widespread rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches with locally higher amounts of 4 inches or more possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Aug 17

Weekend Forecast Aug. 17 and 18, 2024

Have an awesome weekend!

Saturday

A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Aug 10

Weekend Forecast

Have a great weekend

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. 

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. 

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Aug 09

TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10pm

Update: the TORNADO WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10pm 

   * Tornado Watch for portions of 
     District Of Columbia
     Delaware
     Central and Eastern Maryland
     Much of New Jersey
     Southeast New York
     Central and Eastern Pennsylvania
     Eastern and Northern Virginia
     Coastal Waters

   * Effective this Friday morning and afternoon from 615 AM until
     200 PM EDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     A few tornadoes possible
     Isolated damaging wind gusts to 60 mph possible

   SUMMARY...Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms are forecast to
   develop this morning into the early afternoon as a warm front
   advances northward across the Watch area.  Several supercells will
   likely develop and the stronger storms will potentially yield a risk
   for tornadoes.  Isolated damaging gusts may also accompany the more
   intense storms.
Aug 08

Daily Forecast Friday Aug. 9, 2024 | SEVERE WEATHER ALERT DAY | Wind Advisory

A Wind Advisory is in effect until 8pm.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 71.