Storm brought heavy rain, quickly moved out of Philly region

What to Know

• A FIRST ALERT was in effect for the Philadelphia region on Friday, Oct. 16, from 4 p.m. through 9 p.m. due to a severe storm that brought damaging winds and a possible tornado threat.
• Friday began with scattered light showers in the morning as a warm front pushed into the region. Temperatures reached 78 degrees by the afternoon.
• A strong cold front moved in late Friday afternoon bringing a severe storm with possibly destructive winds and the chance for isolated tornadoes.
• Lingering showers will continue into Saturday morning, especially in parts of Delaware and South Jersey.
• A Freeze Watch is in effect for Sunday morning
• Get the latest weather updates by downloading the NBC10 app and following the NBC10 First Alert Weather team.