What you should know
- Thunderstorms are expected in the tri-state area through Monday and Tuesday.
- However, the weather would improve for the fireworks of the United States Independence Day celebration.
- Aside from storms, heat and humidity will blanket the region as well, with the heat index on Monday expected to top 90.
You better get your umbrella out for this early week as storms are expected in the tri-state area.
High winds, lightning, and large hail are likely as thunderstorms could develop in the afternoon and evening Monday, with some even lasting overnight. There is also a possibility of flash flooding and a tornado risk in central and southern New Jersey.
Aside from storms, heat and humidity will blanket the region as well, with the heat index on Monday expected to top 90.
But what about Tuesday, the July 4th holiday?
Although thunderstorms are expected on Tuesday, but the weather would improve for the fireworks of the United States Independence Day celebration.
The Weather Authority will continue to monitor storms ahead of the 4th of July celebrations.
However, one thing seems certain: it will also be a hot and humid few days. Temperatures are expected to be in the mid-80s, with the heat index reaching the 90s or higher.
Although we are not expected to get a break from the heat and humidity in the very near future, we are expected to get a break from these summer storms for a few days.
