Weather Authority: Tornado Warnings issued as storms engulf the Delaware Valley

PHILADELPHIA – After drenching rain Saturday morning, the Delaware Valley prepares for a doable extreme climate outbreak.

The Nationwide Climate Service has issued a Twister Look ahead to the complete Delaware Valley, together with Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties in Pennsylvania, all of Delaware and Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape Could, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer and Ocean counties, in New Jersey, in addition to a lot of the counties in North Jersey, till 10 p.m.

Together with the specter of tornadoes, different doable threats with this method embrace hail, as much as two inches in dimension and 70 mph wind gusts.

Extreme thunderstorms started shifting by means of the world about 6 p.m., bringing drenching rain, frequent lighting and gusty winds. Some storms in Southern Delaware contained transient tornadoes.

A twister warning was issued for parts of Bucks County and Mercer County about 6:45. Trenton, Princeton, Levittown and Yardley had been all places affected within the warning. Together with the specter of a twister was a risk of pea-sized hail. 

The windy climate will stick round for the remainder of the evening because the skies clear later within the evening. We’ll drop right down to the low 40s.

Plan for a cooler Sunday. Highs solely make it to the low 50s. The wind will add a chill within the morning, however we’ll lose the wind within the afternoon. It’s going to be a gorgeous-looking day with plenty of sunshine.

We’ll have a sunny begin to the week as highs go on the rise. We’ll have the 60s again on Monday, after which we’re within the 70s for the center of the week. Showers return Wednesday afternoon and storms return Thursday afternoon.

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SEVEN-DAY FORECAST

SATURDAY: A.m. rain, p.m. storms. Excessive: 72, Low: 57

SUNDAY: Sunny, cooler. Excessive: 52, Low: 39

MONDAY: Turning milder. Excessive: 66, Low: 35

TUESDAY: 15 above common. Excessive: 74, Low: 51

WEDNESDAY: Heat, p.m. bathe. Excessive: 77, Low: 57

THURSDAY: Cloudy, a bathe. Excessive: 68, Low: 64

FRIDAY: Cooler, a bathe. Excessive: 58, Low: 43