Philadelphia declares heat emergency, activating resources for residents to remain cool
As summer begins with extreme heat, the City of Philadelphia declares a Heat Health Emergency, activating a number of resources to help residents stay cool.
Signs of heat exhaustion, heat stroke
Be prepared for the extreme heat while you are outdoors by watching out for signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Satellite imagery shows massive haboob overtaking parts of Desert Southwest
Winds from strong to severe thunderstorms that impacted West Texas and New Mexico on Wednesday evening triggered a massive dust storm, known as a haboob, which was even visible from space.
Philadelphia heat wave: First day of summer scorcher as temps near 100 this weekend
Temperatures will climb into the 90s for the third day in a row, marking the first official heat wave of the year for the Philadelphia area.
Philadelphia weather: First official heat wave of 2024
The first day of summer will see the first official heat wave of the year with temperatures reaching a high of 93 degrees.
Summer solstice 2024 is here, which means so is summer
The first day of summer has arrived.
Weather Authority: 10 p.m. Wednesday forecast
FOX 29 Weather Authority 10 p.m. Wednesday forecast.
Heat Health Emergency declared in Philadelphia
Due to the extreme heat wave descending on Philadelphia, city leaders have declared a Heat Health Emergency in an effort to keep residents safe.
Weather Authority: 6 p.m. Wednesday forecast
FOX 29 Weather Authority 6 p.m. Wednesday forecast.
Why does the US have the most tornadoes?
Tornadoes can happen almost anywhere in the world but the U.S. specifically is a hotbed for tornadic activity.
Philadelphia weather: Dangerous heat will continue to bake Delaware Valley Thursday
The Delaware Valley is at the outset of an oppressive heat wave that forecasters expect will continue to bake the region into the weekend and through the end of the month.
Weather Authority: Wednesday morning update
FOX 29's Sue Serio has your Wednesday morning forecast.
How fast heat rises inside closed vehicle
Temperatures quickly rise inside of a closed vehicle. Never leave children, pets or anyone vulnerable inside a vehicle when the outside air temperatures are so extreme.
Weather Authority: 10 p.m. Tuesday forecast
FOX 29 Weather Authority 10 p.m. Tuesday forecast.
Weather Authority: 5 p.m. Tuesday forecast
FOX 29 Weather Authority 5 p.m. Tuesday forecast.
Philly Heat: Area residents look for ways to keep cool
In the first heat wave of the region, HVAC companies are busy while residents are just looking for ways to stay cool.
FOX 29 Weather Authority heat update
FOX 29 Weather Authority's Kathy Orr provides a Tuesday afternoon update on the heat wave.
FOX Weather Philly: Toni Farmer - Tips for keeping your garden alive in the heat wave
Professor Toni Farmer provides timely tips on what to do to keep your garden going during the extreme heat.
Mysterious monolith appears in Las Vegas desert as temperatures soar
Authorities in Las Vegas are perplexed by a mysterious monolith discovered near Gass Peak over the weekend.
Philadelphia weather: Dangerous heat alerts issued for first heat wave of 2024
Philadelphia is set for its first heat wave of the year by Thursday, but the hottest day of the week will likely be Friday at 97 degrees.