The latest weather US forecast showed that gusty thunderstorms and rainy conditions would unload in parts of the Northeast this week.
This July, the United States (US) suffered from severe weather conditions, flooding rainfall and dangerous heat.
As Americans looked forward to the summertime, the brutal heat would cause heat-related risks to beachgoers.
In the Northeast, Nature World News (NWN) reported that flooding rainfall unloaded in the region, especially in Vermont and New York City.
- From flooding rainfall, the Northeast felt a slight relief from rainy conditions. However, the threat of intense heat is a problem.
- In Midwest, NWN reported that damaging thunderstorms are expected in the region, bringing damaging winds and hail conditions.
As a result, people should stay updated with the weather conditions, as severe thunderstorms could result in slower commutes and travel headaches.
Weather forecast in the Northeast
Brooklyn borough of New York City. From brutal heat to severe weather, Americans in the Northeast can expect more gusty thunderstorms this weekend as July ends.
According to AccuWeather's latest forecast, weekend plans could be disrupted as the threat of severe thunderstorms could unfold on Saturday.
The weather outlook showed that flooding downpours and damaging winds could emerge this weekend in Boston, Albany, New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Scranton, Pittsburgh, Charleston, Columbus and Cincinnati.
The forecast noted that the severe thunderstorms could lead to travel disruptions in the Northeast. In addition, hotter conditions could stay in Little Rock, Washington, Charlotte, Atlanta and Memphis.
Meanwhile, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported that widespread heat conditions and humidity could unfold in the following areas:
- New England
- Mid-Atlantic
- Midwest
The latest advisory added that stormy conditions could emerge in the Northeast and Upper Midwest.
Also Read: US Weather Forecast: More Damaging Thunderstorms to Hit Midwest This Week
Intense heat in the United States
Furthermore, many Americans have been feeling the record-breaking heat in the country, causing heat-related stress.
The NWS Weather Prediction Center advisory warned of dangerous heat in Plains, Midwest and Mid-Atlantic next week.
The advisory showed that over 120 million people could feel the dangerous heat reaching over 105 early next week.
On the other hand, the forecast explained that intense heat would unfold in the country's eastern half.
Dangerous heat conditions could result in the hottest temperature records in Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Warmer temperatures could occur in the following areas: Ohio, Missisippi Valley and Northeast.
Furthermore, the latest advisory observed the possible heat waves early next week in the following areas in Southeastern-central US.
- Southwestern Mississippi
- East Texas
- Louisiana
Meanwhile, the CDC Environment reminded people to stay alert to prevent heat-related deaths and concerns.
The NWS Los Angeles noted the following signs of heat exhaustion: heavy sweating, weakness and thirst. Homeowners should watch out for signs of heat stroke and immediately bring them to the nearest clinic or hospital.
During heatwaves, sensitive groups can become the most at risk:
- Older adults
- People with medical conditions
- Outdoor workers
- Children
Also Read: July As Hottest Month: Intense Global Heatwaves To Bring Health Risks
Did you know?
According to UN News, July is set as the hottest month on record. The report noted the impact of climate change on rising temperatures, entering into an era of global boiling.
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