On Saturday at 5:51 p.m. a severe thunderstorm watch was released by the National Weather Service in effect until 11 p.m. for Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton and Philadelphia counties.

Gusty winds and small hail are possible in any cell that forms. All thunderstorms will contain lightning and downpours.

On Friday at 9:09 p.m. the NWS Raleigh NC issued a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 9:45 p.m. The warning is for Edgecombe, Halifax and Nash counties.