FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Storm chances accompany intense heat
High heat and humidity will send developing thunderstorms into the severe categorization Thursday
Published: Jul. 4, 2022 at 1:24 PM EDT|Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 11:29 PM EDT
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Thursday will again be a First Alert Weather Days due to the possibility of severe storms. The heat and humidity is already in place, so any sort of atmospheric lift will present a ripe chance for severe storms.
The threat most will see on both days is straight-line wind gusts (+60 mph) with hail and tornadoes less likely but still possible. Timing the storms out puts start time around 3 p.m. with an end time after midnight.
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