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Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Sam Leppo discuss the upcoming heat wave and its differences from the previous one.

Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek is back this week with Meteorologist Sam Leppo as the next heat wave gets set to ramp up. With another big heat dome developing to the west, Sam and Rich discuss how this heat wave will be different from the last one. They look at when storms will potentially fire across Delmarva in the coming days as well.

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