Heat Surge, Severe Storms and Tornado Risk Loom for NYC-Area This Week

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Heat Surge, Severe Storms and Tornado Risk Loom for NYC-Area This Week
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A heat wave is expected to hit the NYC region Thursday into Friday, with temperatures past 90 degrees and heat indices over 100. The heat will fuel a line of strong thunderstorms that could bring damaging winds (58–70 mph), flooding, hail, and a potential for isolated tornadoes; cooling centers will be opened and residents are urged to take precautions. Expect calmer conditions Saturday as humidity drops.

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