Philadelphia, PA – Strong winds and severe thunderstorms are expected to impact Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware on Sunday. Wind gusts could reach 35-45 mph, with heavy rain adding to hazardous conditions.
According to the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, a period of showers will develop late Sunday afternoon and continue into the evening. Some storms could become severe, bringing damaging winds and localized flooding. Residents in Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Trenton should prepare for potential power outages and hazardous travel conditions.
Winds will pick up throughout Sunday as temperatures rise. Gusty southerly winds could bring down trees and power lines, increasing the risk of outages. Areas in southeastern Pennsylvania and South Jersey are at a higher risk for severe storms.
Travelers should secure loose outdoor items and monitor weather updates. Drivers should remain cautious, as heavy rain may reduce visibility. If severe storms develop, residents should seek shelter indoors and avoid downed power lines.
The storm threat will diminish overnight as winds shift. Cooler and calmer weather is expected by Monday. Stay updated with local alerts and safety advisories.
