Severe thunderstorm watches issued for parts of the area

PHILADELPHIA (WTXF) - Parts of our area could see severe weather on Thursday. South Jersey and Delaware have an increased threat. Threats include damaging winds, flooding, hail and an isolated tornado.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches have been issued for most of the area, including Philadelphia, until 5:00 p.m. Thursday.

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Much of the area will see showers and storms from noon-4 p.m., we could see some gusty storms. Rain lingers but tapers into the evening. According to FOX 29's Scott Williams, we may see 1-2" of rain. Expect clouds and spotty showers into Friday with a high of only 50.

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Saturday will be in the 50s and Sunday will be in 60s. Next week we will have a warm-up with temperatures in the 70s.

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