That time some storms to start to move into areas like Lancaster County berks county poconos, Lehigh Valley you should already start seeing storms by 6 00 p. M. Then that threat shifts over to the east a little more so upper Montgomery County Chester County upper bucks county moving still through the allentown area by 7 00 p. M. And then that whole area slides through philadelphia. We could also see storms in parts of delaware into south jersey. That would be by 8 00 this evening. At this time we do expect some of these storms to be strong to severe. Then we will continue seeing this whole area shift off through new jersey heading to the shore closer to 9 00 and then by 10 00, i think the threat should be mostly over. But either way we are tracking severe storms off to our west right now. They are approaching so coming up we will give you a closer look at the timing as they move in and what you can expect locally. Count on nbc 10 for complete coverage through these afternoon storms. We
That we should see an increase in the strength of these storms. Thats whats happening and thats why the severe thunderstorm watch has been extended into the philadelphia area and new jersey. The flood threat for tonight is actually less than it was yesterday but a lot of lightning and also a lot of high winds. Those are the main threats. But we still have some threat of some hail and even a tornado or two in parts of the area. Lets check in with meteorologist Sheena Parveen for more on exactly what to expect the next few hours. The reason why that watch is going so late is because of all the heat and humidity in place and thats what you really felt today. Temperatures still climbing through part of the area. Thats what will help fuel a lot of these storms as they move in tonight. 85 in philadelphia so we have gone up a couple degrees in the past hour. 85 degrees in reading, parts of delaware still at about the upper 80s and as we go into tonight, those temperatures will start to drop a
Into the river. Reporter across the river from burlington is bristol borough, pennsylvania. Over here there are no signs telling you not to go in the water. In fashgts tonl warning isfact, the only warning is about these rocks. The borough is now considering changes especially after the family of marqueese richardson spent days looking for his body which surfaced while his family was talking with nbc 10. Here we go right here. Its tragic. Reporter these signs may not change everyones mind about going in. There is always one bonehead who will think im a good swimmer, i can do it. Reporter at least they will have a fair warning. Drew smith, nbc 10 news. This summers scorching temperatures have killed a 64yearold man and an 88yearold woman in philadelphia. Thats why neighborhood block captains are reminding residents now is the time to check on the elderly. Nbc 10 spent the afternoon with alice wright of west philadelphia. Shes the founder of the United Block Captains Association in the c
We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Lets begin with nbc bay area. This is a very popular spot. Reporter its one where many families are spending out the final days of their summer vacation. Although the camp is full, theres an overwhelming feeling of emptiness. Tragedy in a place of peace. They awoke to the snap of this tree. A limb came crashing down on the tent below killing two children. It was loud and snap and crack. It was immediate screaming and hollering and panicking. Reporter the two killed were sleeping in their tents when it happened. Tonight flowers in their place as park rangers try to determine what happened. They were kids. Thats tough. Reporter rangers arent saying how old the children were or where theyre from. They see trees are inspected but could not comment on whether this tree was checked. In this particular situation people were simply in a camp site here in upper pines. They were in a designated camp site. They were camping out just like people are doing right
Might be wet, but we are expecting the return of sunshine. 59 degrees, its cool as you stepped outside. 57 in allentown. 56 in wilmington, 59 in trenton. 57 in reading, 62 in millville. 63 in cape may. The dewpoints are in the low 60s in millville. So not very humid and going to feel comfortable as he move through the morning and afternoon. Looks like 59 degrees by 7 00 a. M. Noon, 70. 3 00 p. M. , 74 degrees is the high today. Clouds breaking quickly this morning, 73 degrees by 5 00. Low humidity, a little bit breezy as we go through the afternoon. Nice weather continues in the afternoon straight through the weekend ill have the details in the seven day, of course the latest on irma which is still a monster and heading toward the southeastern United States. Reporter its a big story. Good morning, david, good morning, everybody, were live with kelly and live from sky 6, looking live from chester we are new jersey bound we were seeing flashing lights, the good news were not seeing flash