{"id":254057,"date":"2026-07-28T21:19:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T21:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/254057\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T21:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T21:19:08","slug":"tornado-watch-issued-in-philadelphia-pa-nj-and-del-ahead-of-possible-severe-storms-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/254057\/","title":{"rendered":"Tornado Watch issued in Philadelphia, Pa., NJ and Del. ahead of possible severe storms | LIVE UPDATES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WPVI logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/origin-wpvi.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Last updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 8:51PM GMT<\/p>\n<p>Track every storm using StormTracker 6 Live Radar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">A Tornado Watch is in effect for much of the Philadelphia region Tuesday evening due to possible severe storms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Downpours and storms could develop at any time, with intense rainfall and even gusty winds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Tuesday will be the most active day this week with unsettled weather possible at any point of the day. Tropical humidity will fuel our biggest risk of flooding downpours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">A severe weather risk exists too, which is slightly elevated south of the city. Other than intense rainfall, damaging wind gusts and a brief tornado are possible. High 79.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WPVI logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/origin-wpvi.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Get Severe Weather Alerts at 6abc.com\/Weather<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Severe weather alerts are in effect across the region Tuesday as a line of powerful storms moves through.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">For the latest alerts in your area, <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/weather\/alerts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">visit this page at 6abc.com\/Weather<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WPVI logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/origin-wpvi.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Roads flooded in Reading, Pa. following afternoon storms<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Some streets in Reading, Pa. were flooded after storms that hit the area on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Severe weather threats continued into Tuesday evening, with another round of storms expected.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WPVI logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/origin-wpvi.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tornado Watch issued for parts of region<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania ahead of possible severe storms this evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">See a full list of counties under the watch <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/weather\/alerts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WPVI logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/origin-wpvi.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>2 hours and 55 minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>Get Severe Weather Alerts at 6abc.com\/Weather<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Severe weather alerts are in effect across the region Tuesday as a line of powerful storms moves through.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">For the latest alerts in your area, <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/weather\/alerts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">visit this page at 6abc.com\/Weather<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WPVI logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/origin-wpvi.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tornado Warning for Northampton and Monroe counties expires<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB eTIW sUzSN ebVHC \">A Tornado Warning that had been in effect for Northampton and Monroe counties in Pennsylvania earlier Tuesday afternoon has expired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 8:51PM GMT Track every storm using StormTracker 6 Live Radar. 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