Weather
Tornadoes, Severe Storms Possible In NJ, PA Saturday
Scattered severe thunderstorms and even a tornado are possible Saturday afternoon and evening. Here is the latest:
EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA — Scattered severe thunderstorms and even a tornado are possible Saturday afternoon and evening across New Jersey and Pennsylvania, forecasters warn.
Forecasters with The Weather Channel say there is a slight chance of a tornado in the area of this map that is shaded bright red:
Strong to severe thunderstorms with damaging winds are possible in parts of the Northeast into this evening: https://t.co/cXCeLnr2gV pic.twitter.com/S0bzic9f9w
— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) October 16, 2021
The tornado threat is limited, however, The Weather Channel said. The bigger threat from these storms is expected to be damaging winds. Forecasters recommend bringing in lawn furniture and other loose outside items.
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New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch are possible, with more possible in areas with thunderstorms.
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After the system moves through, expect cooler conditions. Temperatures will drop to the 60s on Sunday.
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