Extreme heat returned to the tri-state area with a vengeance Friday, pumping feels-like temperatures near 110 degrees in parts of New Jersey before humidity-fueled evening storms brought down trees. A cold front ushered in showers and storms,

Dangerous storms targeted numerous states on Tuesday afternoon, prompting immediate warnings for people to seek shelter.

It's going to be another day with scattered to numerous storms expected today across the Pittsburgh area.

A government website warns that the most serious climate-related health hazards in Massachusetts result from an increased number of very hot summer days, increased precipitation leading to flooding, increased storm-related inland and coastal flooding and rising sea levels.

Pittsburgh faces summer heat, thunderstorms, and a marginal risk for severe weather, with cooler conditions expected by late week.

After some steady rain and thunder earlier, we will start to dry out for the midday hours, as temperatures will climb into the mid-80s.

Parts of Southeast Michigan have a potential for severe weather on Saturday afternoon and evening. Forecast models are not in complete agreement, but the risk for severe weather remains marginal for Washtenaw,