A tornado warning was issued for part of Sussex County, Delaware, Monday night as storms moved through the Philadelphia area on Monday. The warning expired at 8 p.m.
The entire region was under a severe thunderstorm watch until 10 p.m.
Severe thunderstorm warnings were also issued for parts of Cape May County in New Jersey, Kent, Sussex and New Castle counties in Delaware and Chester and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania throughout the night.
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Similar to Sunday's severe weather, scattered showers and storms hit areas west of Philadelphia before the system moved closer to the city throughout the evening.
The storms led to heavy rain and lightning in the Philadelphia area and continued through the night. The system is expected to move out overnight.
Before the storms even arrived in Philadelphia, the expected severe weather led to the cancellations of a Wawa Welcome America concert featuring Vanessa Williams, along with the rescheduled Gospel on Independence -- which had already been postponed on Sunday because of the weather forecast.
As for Tuesday, July 4, there is a possibility for severe weather across our entire area during the afternoon.
However, the passing storms on Tuesday afternoon should make way for a dry evening for fireworks.
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