Extreme heat and strong storms Wednesday

Extreme heat and humidity spikes Wednesday, highs in the mid-90s, feeling-like 100 or higher in the afternoon.

The surge of sweltering temperatures does not last, a line of thunderstorms develops Thursday evening.

The line of storms could be strong to severe, with gusty wind the greatest threat. The timing of severe potential is 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Showers may linger into Thursday, then the end of the week is milder, before another steamy rise in heat and humidity this weekend.

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low 74

Wednesday: Hot and humid. High 94. Heat Index: +100. Evening storms

Thursday: AM Showers. High 82.

Friday: Mostly sunny. High 84.