Damaging Winds and Tornado Threat: Inside the Northeast Severe Storm Emergency

Severe storms are racing across the Northeast right now, and more than 40 million people are in the path. Damaging winds up to 70 mph and a tornado threat are targeting Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York City, Connecticut, Boston and the Mid-Atlantic during the Friday evening commute. Then the coldest air of the season moves in, with frost and a possible freeze by Sunday morning. In this video, I break down: ⚠️ Where the severe thunderstorm watch and tornado threat are strongest ⏰ Exact storm timing for Philadelphia, New York City, New Jersey and southern New England 🌬️ How strong the wind gusts could get and what damage to expect 🔌 How to prepare for power outages before the storms arrive ❄️ The sharp temperature drop, weekend frost and first snow for the mountains All forecast information comes from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. Check your local NWS office for the latest watches and warnings in your area. 👍 Like, subscribe and turn on notifications for daily weather updates. 💬 Comment with your city and tell us what you’re seeing. #NortheastStorm #SevereWeather #TornadoWatch #SevereThunderstorm #DamagingWinds #WeatherUpdate #NWS #Philadelphia #NewYorkCity #NewJersey