First Alert: Dangerous heat, PM T’Storm risk in the Carolinas this week

Dangerous heat and severe storm risks are forecasted across the Carolinas this week, with high heat index values above 105 degrees expected today in Upstate South Carolina, Northeast Georgia, and the Charlotte Metro area. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible daily through Wednesday due to extreme heat and humidity. A weak cold front is predicted by Thursday, which will improve storm coverage and bring cooler air arriving Friday.