Bay Staters have been being warned of extreme storms because the brutal warmth wave continues at the moment.
Scattered thunderstorms have been anticipated to develop this afternoon and night throughout components of Massachusetts.
A couple of of the storms may change into extreme and produce regionally damaging wind gusts, the Nationwide Climate Service warned. Additionally, any thunderstorm might spark torrential rainfall, leading to localized flooding.
“A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Vermont until 8 PM EDT,” the Nationwide Climate Service posted.
The scattered wind gusts may stand up to 70 mph.
Frequent lightning was additionally attainable, together with quarter-size hail.
Thursday was anticipated to be the ultimate day of the brutal warmth wave for the area.
A backdoor chilly entrance ought to transfer in from the northeast to southwest on Friday, breaking the warmth. Temps within the Boston-area shall be within the low 80s. Humidity received’t be as oppressive, however nonetheless elevated with dewpoints within the 60s.