Update: The severe thunderstorm watch has been canceled for our area, the NWS_MountHolly says. New details here:
The storms come as the region is dealing with excessive heat and humidity. Temperatures climbed to the 90s Thursday with the feels-like temperature reaching over 100 degrees.
The city of Philadelphia declared a Heat Health Emergency that started at 9 a.m. Thursday morning and lasts until 8 p.m. Saturday.Get Philly local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.
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