NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Sheena Parveen says the heavy rain will be moving out of our area and skies will gradually clear overnight.
Severe storms -- with severe winds and heavy rain moved through the region Thursday evening and into the night.
Sara Chattin
Heavy rain caused flooding in Brookhaven.
Ray Leichner
Lightning strikes in Chalfont, Pa.
Kamen Mandjarov
Severe Storm Downtown Philadelphia Storm Sewers ejecting water 6-8 feet into the air near the intersection of 7th and Walnut, Philadelphia
Andrew Kreider
Double Rainbow shines through dark clouds in Exton, PA
Flooding in Holmes PA just down the road http://t.co/lMxWM8aABt
Tim English
Concert at the Ship Bottom Boat Ramp LBI Lightning strikes.
Mike Beam
Shelf cloud moving into Palmyra, NJ
Darrell Hynson
A rainbow appeared outside of a front door in Upper Chichester.
.@dcschrader: Storm getting bad on Ridge Ave in #Conshy. Lightning abt 10 secs in @SheenaParveen @NB .@dcschrader: Storm getting bad on Ridge Ave in #Conshy. Lightning abt 10 secs in @SheenaParveen @NBCPhiladelphia http://t.co/mjXToyDEmi
Elia Gomez
Storm damage has already begun in Philadelphia with fallen trees.
The sky above a National Park in NJ post-storm.
Kamen Mandjarov
Severe Storm 7-9-2015 Severe flooding beneath the viaduct on 13th Street.
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And now this in Upper Darby!
Check out the lightning strikes over the Battleship in Camden, NJ.
@Phillyphanpsu
Crazy storm damage to a pool in Horsham.
Colleen hauer
Weather Sever weather
Randy Bobe
The storm was seen near the Willdwood Boardwalk in New Jersey as well.
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Damage done to Blue Mountain Aventist School in Allentown, Pa.
Here's a closer look.
The storm caused a tree to come smashing down onto the Berks County school.
A tornado warning was in effect for parts of Burlington County for a time as the most severe weather tore through New Jersey.
There were multiple reports of water rescues in the region as heavy downpours moved through. Crews in Montgomery County responded to reports of vehicles in water near King of Prussia Mall and another along City Avenue and Haverford Avenue.
Emergency Crews in Delaware County were also responding to reports of vehicles stuck in flood waters.
Damage was reported to buildings from New Castle County, Delaware to Berks County, Pennsylvania where there were reports of a funnel cloud and possible tornado damage.
NBC10 First Alert Weather chief meteorologist Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz says strong thunderstorms will move through the area this evening.
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All thunderstorm warnings and flood warnings expired by midnight as drier air moved in.
The rain clears overnight and the humidity will drop Friday. Friday will be sunny, less humid and comfortable with highs in the mid-80’s. The weekend will also be sunny with highs near 90 degrees. The thunderstorms will then return to the region Monday.
