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Repeat storms make appearance in Pittsburgh region after strong winds knock down trees

Feeling like the upper 90s and firing up a few storms today.

Repeat storms make appearance in Pittsburgh region after strong winds knock down trees

Feeling like the upper 90s and firing up a few storms today.

DOWNPOURS OF RAIN AND MAYBE SOME GUSTY WINDS. THAT WILL MAKE THIS AFTERNOON A SEVERE WEATHER ALERT DAY, AS WE’LL BE WATCHING FOR SOME OF THOSE STORMS TO MAYBE TREND TOWARD THE STRONGER SIDE. TEMPERATURES WILL REACH THE LOW 90S FOR HIGHS AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. MAYBE MID 90S IN PARTS OF THE AREA, AND THEN AS WE HEAD THROUGH THIS EVENING, THAT SHOWER THUNDERSTORM THREAT SHOULD DIMINISH BY SUNSET. AND THEN SKIES WILL STAY PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. THIS IS 4:00 THIS AFTERNOON. YOU CAN SEE THE SCATTERED NATURE OF SOME OF THE SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS DIMINISHING BY SOME SET. AND THEN AS WE HEAD THROUGH THE DAY TOMORROW, PARTLY SUNNY SKIES WILL PREVAIL. ONCE AGAIN WITH A THREAT TO MAYBE SEE A PASSING SHOWER. BUT TOMORROW, VERY LOCATION DEPENDENT TO THE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80. TODAY, 94 DEGREES, PARTLY SUNNY, A FEW THUNDERSTORMS, A SEVERE WEATHER ALERT DAY. AND THEN FOR TONIGHT, WE’RE DOWN TO 72 WITH A PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKY. TOMORROW, THE HIGH TEMPERATURE BACK INTO THE MID 90S. ANOTHER IMPACT DAY WITH CLOUDS AND SUNSHINE AND YOUR FOUR DAY PLUS FOR MORE IMPACT DAYS CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE IN THE LOW TO MID 90S. SHOULD SEE SOME RELIEF BY THE SECOND HALF OF
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Repeat storms make appearance in Pittsburgh region after strong winds knock down trees

Feeling like the upper 90s and firing up a few storms today.

The heat continues Tuesday, after Monday's heat brought in a late-day storm that knocked out power for thousands in the Pittsburgh region.Severe Thunderstorm Warnings have been issued for Allegheny and Westmoreland County until 4:15 p.m.Interactive radar: Track the stormSevere weather alerts: Get free alerts for your countyLearn how to enable automatic weather alerts on the WTAE appStream local weather from WTAE on Very Local.Tuesday will be almost identical to Monday's weather with the maximum heat index in the mid to upper 90s around midday. Another round of isolated storms will fire up after 3 p.m., bringing heavy rain and strong winds.The severe weather threat should begin to diminish at sunset.>> WHERE TO FIND COOLING CENTERSA heat advisory remains in effect for the rest of the week. Daytime high temperatures in the low-to-mid 90s continue through Saturday.The region is entering a stretch of high temperatures 95 degrees and over. It has not been this hot in Pittsburgh since September 2018.>> STORM KNOCKS OUT POWER FOR THOUSANDSDaily record high temperatures will be challenged Thursday, Friday and Saturday (as long as those days stay dry).The heat will begin to break down over the weekend. Showers are possible on Sunday. Temperatures will "drop" back into the 80s early next week.TODAY - Severe Weather Alert Day: Steamy with a few PM storms in PittsburghTONIGHT - Warm and muggy, low 70sWEDNESDAY - Severe Weather Alert Day: Clouds and sun, humid, low/mid 90sThis is a developing story. Stay with Pittsburgh's Action News 4 for updates. Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news.

The heat continues Tuesday, after Monday's heat brought in a late-day storm that knocked out power for thousands in the Pittsburgh region.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings have been issued for Allegheny and Westmoreland County until 4:15 p.m.

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Tuesday will be almost identical to Monday's weather with the maximum heat index in the mid to upper 90s around midday.

Another round of isolated storms will fire up after 3 p.m., bringing heavy rain and strong winds.

The severe weather threat should begin to diminish at sunset.

>> WHERE TO FIND COOLING CENTERS

A heat advisory remains in effect for the rest of the week. Daytime high temperatures in the low-to-mid 90s continue through Saturday.

The region is entering a stretch of high temperatures 95 degrees and over. It has not been this hot in Pittsburgh since September 2018.

>> STORM KNOCKS OUT POWER FOR THOUSANDS

Daily record high temperatures will be challenged Thursday, Friday and Saturday (as long as those days stay dry).

The heat will begin to break down over the weekend. Showers are possible on Sunday. Temperatures will "drop" back into the 80s early next week.

TODAY - Severe Weather Alert Day: Steamy with a few PM storms in Pittsburgh

TONIGHT - Warm and muggy, low 70s

WEDNESDAY - Severe Weather Alert Day: Clouds and sun, humid, low/mid 90s

This is a developing story. Stay with Pittsburgh's Action News 4 for updates. Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news.