NEW YORK (WABC) -- Severe thunderstorms swept through New York City and the Tri-State area, triggering heavy downpours, flash flooding and downed wires and trees on Friday evening.
The National Weather Service issued numerous severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for the area, and a thunderstorm watch that was in effect on Friday has since expired.
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While storms moved out Friday night, the heat will will remain intense on Saturday, with a heat advisory continuing through the day. Afternoon temperatures will climb to near 90 degrees, but high humidity levels will push heat index values into the mid-90s to around 100 degrees.
The most extreme heat index readings are expected across interior New Jersey and portions of Monmouth and Ocean counties.
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A Flash Flood Warning remains in effect until 9 p.m. for New York City, southern Westchester counties in New York, and Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic and Union counties in New Jersey.
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of New York City, including Queens, the Bronx and Brooklyn, and parts of the Tri-State.
The impacted portions of the Tri-State include Fairfield County in Connecticut, and southern Westchester County and Nassau County in New York.
The Paterson Fire Department said they are operating throughout the city for numerous water rescues.
