Hot Days, Stormy Nights

Yeow! It's hot! Highs will be in the 90s today and tomorrow—holy moly—but things should cool off a little bit this weekend. Highs in the 90s aren't unheard of in these parts, and aren't even record-breaking. WTF, spring. Where did you go?

Last night's severe storms knocked out power for about 8,000 Com-Ed customers, and we're looking at some stormy weather through Monday. If you've been holding off on buying a new umbrella, give in already. [NWS, Trib]