FirstAlert: It may not look like it now, but severe thunderstorms are expected to bring heavy rain, powerful winds and even the slight possibility of a tornado to the Philadelphia region Saturday evening. Here’s what you need to know:
The NBC10 First Alert Weather team has issued a First Alert for all neighborhoods except the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
The biggest threat will be gusty winds between 25 and 30 mph. There’s a moderate chance of heavy rain, hail and lighting, though the chance of a tornado will be low. The storms are expected to arrive around 5 p.m. in northern and western neighborhoods before moving southeast and through the I-95 corridor as the evening continues. The system is expected to weaken and pass over central Delaware and South Jersey around 10 p.m. before moving offshore. The wet weather is expected to clear out by Sunday morning. Temperature highs will reach the upper-50 degrees Sunday.
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