Dangerous thunderstorms head toward the Philadelphia region on Thursday afternoon. The severe weather delivers heavy precipitation and damaging winds to the local area. Forecasts alert residents to strong breezes and possible flooding throughout Thursday afternoon.
A First Alert is currently active for the surrounding zone. A flood watch remains active for the full Philadelphia region. Outlets including NBC10 Philadelphia, FOX 29 Philadelphia, Inquirer.com, and CBS News report on the changing forecast. Forecasts predict rain, damaging winds, strong gusts, and the chance of high water throughout Thursday afternoon across the full Philadelphia area.