To give an idea of how rare it is to have Heat Advisories issued in May in the Northeast, the only NWS office in the region to issue this alert in May since 2006 is Philadelphia/Mt. Holly -- and that was more than 10 years ago
A streak of sweltering heat spreads across the East on Saturday as sizzling-hot temperatures settle in for New York City. It's the first chance at 90 degrees for many major East Coast cities.
Temperatures of 20 to 30 degrees above average are expected across the region, with many areas seeing highs in the 90s from the mid-Atlantic and Ohio Valley into the Northeast and New England.The good news for the South: Some relief is on the way in the form of a cold front that will help to bring temperatures closer to average on Sunday. However, that's not the story for the East, as nearly 100 more record highs are forecast to fall as the heat begins to sizzle in the region.
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