Weather: Severe Thunderstorms With Wind Gusts To 60mph Roll Through The Delaware Valley
Hundreds of thousands of power outages have been reported across the region and crews are scrambling to clean up the mess left by the powerful storms.
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Hundreds of thousands of power outages have been reported across the region and crews are scrambling to clean up the mess left by the powerful storms.
Severe weather is moving across the region Tuesday night, leaving many customers without power.
Severe thunderstorms will impact the area tonight, delivering a combination threat of severe wind gusts in excess of 60mph, very heavy localized downpours, and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning.
A US Geological Survey study of fish in Pennsylvania's three major river basins, the Delaware, Susquehanna, and Ohio, has found signs of contamination by hormone-mimicking compounds.
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A hot and humid air mass continues to build into the region from a stronger southerly wind flow. Tonight will be muggy and warm with low temperatures in the 70s.
Changes in our weather pattern will occur this week, bringing back typical July weather.
It doesn't feel like the July 4th holiday with below average temperatures and a very dry air mass in place.
America celebrated a birthday on Friday and the icing on that cake comes the next few days with the weekend weather.
As Arthur spins by our coastline Friday morning, the emphasis of heavy rain will be in NJ and DE. Gradual improvement will occur Friday afternoon as Arthur pulls away and sunshine will return from west to east.
Because of the severe weather, PECO reports that about 155,000 of its customers were without power Thursday night.
PECO is reporting that around 1,300 customers in our area are still without power as of early Thursday morning.
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The CBS3 weather team counted over 10,000 lightning strikes since 6pm as storms were still raging furiously over New Jersey. Numerous house fires were sparked by lightning strikes across the region.
Israel, 9, enjoys sports such as wrestling and football, and likes to play video games.
July is off to a busy start here in the weather department and there's lots to talk about - heat, humidity, a slowing front, gusty storms, heavy rain, rough surf, rip currents, and let's throw a HURRICANE into the mix for good measure! And this is all within the next three days!
July starts off with a bang across the Delaware Valley as temperatures soar into the 90's with heat index values reaching the triple digits - and as if the excessive heat and humidity weren't enough, we may have to deal with tropical trouble by the end of the week as potential Tropical Storm Arthur moves up the East Coast.
The Delaware Valley is experiencing another weekend with a pleasant air mass as a high pressure system remains in place.
FAA officials say a small plane crashed into the Delaware River Saturday morning near the New Castle County Airport.
Mostly sunny skies will hold for both Saturday and Sunday with low humidity and highs in the mid to upper 80s.
Elvis, 15, has an interest in insects and fly-fishing, and serves on his county's Youth Advisory Board.
An electric car charging station in the parking lot of the Barnes Foundation served as a backdrop for Penn Environment's release of a report on the impact electric vehicles are having on the environment.
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Southerly winds will return on Monday with sun & clouds with high temperatures near average in the mid 80s.
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