UPDATE (Oct. 13, 2022, 10:40 p.m.): The NBC10 First Alert Weather team canceled the First Alert issued for the entire region shortly after 10:30 p.m. as the severe weather threat decreased.
Showers were still lingering late Thursday, but flash flooding was not expected.
A beautiful weekend awaits with clear skies and seasonable temps.
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Keep an eye on weather alerts from the NBC10 app and NBC10 News Thursday as potentially severe storms could bring flooding downpours, damaging winds and even spin off an isolated tornado.
The NBC10 First Alert Weather Team has issued a First Alert for the entire region (with the exception of the coast) for Thursday afternoon and evening for localized flash flooding, damaging winds and the possibility of a brief weak tornado.
The severe weather threat came this afternoon and evening after rain fell during the morning and into early afternoon. You could see some clearing at points during the day ahead of the worst line of storms during the evening.
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Damaging winds are the most likely threat. Wind gusts could top out around 60 mph.
Already have your Halloween decorations out? Outdoor decorations need to be secured and be sure to bring in empty trash cans. Also, watch out for tree limbs and branches that could come down.
All the wet weather should be gone overnight, leading to clear skies for a big weekend of sports with the Phillies playing the Braves in the NLDS and Eagles playing the rival Dallas Cowboys.
Go Phillies and go Birds!