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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For These Parts Of CT
A broad new weather alert has been issued as a potent line of storms approaches the Northeast.
The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch just before 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, for all of New Jersey and parts of New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. The watch is in effect until 10 p.m.
In New York, the watch covers downstate areas, including New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and Westchester County. Western Connecticut is also included.
Areas (in yellow) covered by the Severe Thunderstorm Watch that lasts through 10 p.m. Friday, O…
Rapidly Advancing Storm To Trigger Major Northeast Weather Change: Timing
A quick-moving storm will bring more than rain to the Northeast, leaving a sharp change in its wake just as the weekend begins.
The National Weather Service forecasts showers reaching New York City overnight Thursday, Oct. 15, continuing Friday, Oct. 16, before colder air arrives Saturday, Oct. 17. Temperatures will fall from the mid-70s Friday to around 50 Saturday.
Farther north, Boston’s NWS forecast calls for Friday rain, followed by clearing Saturday and highs around 50. Northwest gusts could reach about 30 mph.
The contrast will extend south. NWS forecasters expect Washington, DC, to…
27K Without Power In CT As Nor'easter Pounds State
More than 27,000 Eversource customers were without power across Connecticut on Sunday morning, Sept. 27, as a powerful Nor'easter continued to batter the state.
Eversource reported 27,315 customers without power, with outages spread across dozens of communities as of 8:45 a.m.
Among the hardest-hit towns were Watertown, with 1,223 customers without power; Lyme, with 1,069; Clinton, with 1,003; New Canaan, with 956; Mansfield, with 876; and Old Lyme, with 810.
Waterford had 702 outages, Thompson had 619, Stafford had 519, Killingworth had 505, Madison had 495, Killingly had 490, Wilton had …