Drenching thunderstorms bring flash flood threats across the Northeast

Flash flood warnings popped up throughout multiple states on Aug. 13 as powerful storms swept across the Northeast.

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00:00Nasty storm in progress right now in Brooklyn, New York, and Manhattan.

00:04And turning some reports on, you can see that these have produced, in Montgomery Township of Somerset County, New Jersey,

00:11trees and wires down here.

00:13We're going to see an increasing trend of that into some parts of New York as well.

00:17So a nasty storm is in progress moving from eastern parts of Union County, New Jersey,

00:23right into Hudson County of New Jersey, and right across from there into Manhattan.

00:27Manhattan, that's New York County of New York, and also parts of Brooklyn, north side of Kings County.

00:32So the worst of this is moving right through the financial district right now, and lower parts of Manhattan.

00:38So a nasty storm in progress right now for the financial district of New York and into other areas here.

00:44Midtown seeing some of that as well.

00:46Heading down into other areas, we have Monmouth County of New Jersey in the middle town,

00:50and areas like Sandy Hook, a severe thunderstorm is in effect there, moving through the area.

00:55We're also dealing with more increasing flash flood concerns from just north of Center City, Philadelphia,

01:01from areas around Fairmount Park through the great northeast into Ben Salem and lower Bucks County,

01:06and Burlington County, New Jersey as well, even as far west as Bella Kinwood in lower Montgomery County there.

01:12A flash flood warning in effect until 11 p.m.

01:15Look out there, and then into areas around Delaware County and southern Chester County of PA.

01:20Areas around Kennett Square and northern parts of Delaware and Newcastle County.

01:24A flash flood warning concurrent with a severe thunderstorm warning there.

01:29We've got some issues here into Baltimore County, the north end, up to the north of areas around Cockeysville,

01:34and also down into the lower side of the city of Baltimore, down into Baltimore City and the inner harbor,

01:40parts of Anne Arundel County, parts of lower Harford County.

01:43Flash flood warnings are in effect for you, and we're still seeing more of the same into areas near Marietta, Ohio,

01:48Parkersburg, West Virginia, and down into areas near Rhone County, West Virginia as well.

01:53So a lot of different hazardous weather issues here in the northeast.

01:56Temperatures are cooling down a little bit, though, down to 76 in Albany, 74 in Burlington and Portland,

02:0177 in Bangor, Maine. Still holding on to 84 for now, though, into Louisville.

02:07So, again, a little cooler. Spotty storms tomorrow, and Damien areas near I-95 may see a leftover shower or storm,

02:13kind of regenerating tomorrow with the moisture nearby. We can use that rain, though.

02:17Yeah, the rain's going to be much needed and beneficial, and so will the temperature drop for some of these areas because of the rain as well.