{"id":257884,"date":"2026-08-02T20:52:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T20:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/257884\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T20:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T20:52:14","slug":"severe-storms-could-bring-gusty-winds-tornado-risk-sunday-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/257884\/","title":{"rendered":"Severe storms could bring gusty winds, tornado risk Sunday \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Storm Prediction Center has expanded the low-level severe storm threat to most of our area, including the City of Philadelphia. This means one or two storms could turn severe this Sunday evening. <\/p>\n<p>With any of these potential severe storms, gusty to damaging winds are possible and these limited severe storms could also rotate and bring a tornado risk. This low-level tornado risk was initially only for out in our western suburbs, but has since been expanded to Philadelphia and parts of New Jersey. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LKS_Tornado_Threat_Day_1-1.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LKS_FLOOD_THREAT_DAY_2.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Storms are expected late afternoon, almost dinnertime, for Berks and Chester counties in Pennsylvania and New Castle, Delaware. Storms will likely be near the city around sunset and beyond.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Severe-Weather-Outlook-Day-1.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Our region remains under &#8220;Storm Alert&#8221; for Monday due to multiple rounds of rain and storms that can bring strong winds and flooding. Localized flash flooding is possible. Highs in the middle and upper 80&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday is pleasant, and dry, with a partly cloudy sky. Highs are in the middle and upper 80&#8217;s. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Early-Week-MG.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, expect partly cloudy skies, and highs in the middle and upper 80&#8217;s. A widely scattered storm is possible during the afternoon and early evening. This will be the same case for Thursday and Friday, as temperatures warm to the lower 90&#8217;s both days. <\/p>\n<p>Still very warm for Saturday, with partly cloudy skies, and the chance of an isolated afternoon storm. Highs are still close to 90.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Storm Prediction Center has expanded the low-level severe storm threat to most of our area, including the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":257885,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[7554,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-257884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-first-alert-weather","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257884\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}