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Powerful Nor'easter Will Bring Soaking Rain, Gusty Winds, Snow To Parts Of Area Powerful Nor'easter Will Bring Soaking Rain, Gusty Winds, Snow To Parts Of Area
Powerful Nor'easter Will Bring Soaking Rain, Gusty Winds, Snow To Parts Of Area Click here for an updated story - Eye On The Storm: Here's What To Expect And When Nor'easter Roars Through Area A powerful winter-like storm will batter the area this weekend with soaking rain, gusty winds and snow in some spots, particularly farther north. The storm will move to the Northeast from the Deep South and may contain some of Tropical Storm Willa's moisture, according to AccuWeather.com. "At this time, it looks like this storm will bring a general 1-2 inches of rain and a period of 40- to 50-mph wind gusts to the coast, and there will be some sort of wet snow over the inte…
28 Horses Killed In Orange County, N.Y. Barn Fire 28 Horses Killed In Orange County, N.Y. Barn Fire
28 Horses Killed In Orange County, N.Y. Barn Fire Twenty-eight horses are dead after a large fire broke out at a Hudson Valley farm on Saturday morning. The barn is located behind the Mount Hope Training Center just north of I-84 in Orange County. A GoFundMe page has been set up to assist the two trainers affected by the fire. A barn worker saw the barn was on fire around 3 a.m., when he got up to feed the horses, according to the New York Post. He said the horses were "crying like babies." Not one could be saved. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
One Dead, One Injured In Orange County Plane Crash One Dead, One Injured In Orange County Plane Crash
One Dead, One Injured In Orange County Plane Crash Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Man Killed In Orange County Plane Crash One of the two people hospitalized after a small plane crashed just north of I-84 Saturday morning in Orange County has died. The crash occurred just before 9:30 a.m. when a yellow Aeronca 7AC aircraft crashed into the woods just after takeoff from Randall Airport in Middletown. The injuries sustained by the other person aboard the plane who was rushed to Orange Regional Medical Center are believed to be non-life threatening. The identity of the person killed in the crash has not yet been released. …
One Dead, One Injured In Orange County Plane Crash One Dead, One Injured In Orange County Plane Crash
One Dead, One Injured In Orange County Plane Crash Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Man Killed In Orange County Plane Crash One of the two people hospitalized after a small plane crashed just north of I-84 Saturday morning in Orange County has died. The crash occurred just before 9:30 a.m. when a yellow Aeronca 7AC aircraft crashed into the woods just after takeoff from Randall Airport in Middletown. The injuries sustained by the other person aboard the plane who was rushed to Orange Regional Medical Center are believed to be non-life threatening. The identity of the person killed in the crash has not yet been released. …
New Nor'easter's Heavy Snow, Strong Winds Could Cause Power Outages New Nor'easter's Heavy Snow, Strong Winds Could Cause Power Outages
New Nor'easter's Heavy Snow, Strong Winds Could Cause Power Outages Click here for an updated story: Projected Snowfall Totals Increase As New Nor'easter Nears While some uncertainty still remains about the potential amount of snowfall from the fourth Nor'easter to hit the region this month, the heavy, wet snow, combined with strong winds, could lead to new power outages and tree damage. Winds will gust 30 to 35 mph along the coast during the height of the storm on Wednesday, 25 to 30 mph inland and 25 mph or less farther north. (See second image above.) Coastal flooding and beach erosion are also likely. Still, this will not be a powerhouse storm in terms…
Eye Of The Storm: Morning Update As Dangerous Nor'easter Arrives Eye Of The Storm: Morning Update As Dangerous Nor'easter Arrives
Eye Of The Storm: Morning Update As Dangerous Nor'easter Arrives Taconic Closure, I-684 Crash Among Numerous Incidents On Slick Roadways Projected Snowfall Totals Increase A dangerous Nor'easter will hit the tristate area from Thursday night into Saturday morning, bringing with it something of everything: Snow, heavy rain, damaging winds that could cause power outages and possible flooding. Here's a look at the timeline of the storm: Friday morning: Rain will mix with snow and be all snow at times farther north. Temperatures will fall during the day Friday into the low 30s during the afternoon, with winds between 25 and 30 miles per hour, gusting to as…
Eye On The Storm: A Look At Timing For Dangerous Nor'easter Eye On The Storm: A Look At Timing For Dangerous Nor'easter
Eye On The Storm: A Look At Timing For Dangerous Nor'easter Click here for an updated story: Projected Snowfall Totals Increase As Fierce Nor'easter Nears A dangerous Nor'easter will hit the tristate area from Thursday night into Saturday morning, bringing with it some snow, heavy rain, damaging winds that could cause power outages and possible flooding. Here's a look at the timeline of the storm: Thursday evening: Rain arrives, mainly after 7 p.m. with up to an inch of accumulation possible overnight Friday morning: Rain will mix with snow and be all snow at times farther north. Temperatures will fall during the day Friday into the low 30s during…
New Storm Will Be Strongest Nor'easter Since January 'Bomb Cyclone' New Storm Will Be Strongest Nor'easter Since January 'Bomb Cyclone'
New Storm Will Be Strongest Nor'easter Since January 'Bomb Cyclone' Click here for an updated story: Flood Watch Issued As Nor'easter Nears Area Get set for the strongest storm since the "Bomb Cyclone" from early January as the area could see Nor'easter-type conditions on Friday. While this storm will fall short of the Bomb Cyclone's intensity and will not be as cold, it will still pack a wallop, according to AccuWeather.com. Wind gusts of 50 miles per hour or more are possible along the coast Friday night with beach erosion and coastal flooding possible. Light rain will arrive late in the afternoon Thursday and continue overnight into Friday …
Major Storm Headed To Area To End Workweek Major Storm Headed To Area To End Workweek
Major Storm Headed To Area To End Workweek Click here for an updated story: Late Week Storm Will Be Strongest Nor'easter Since January 'Bomb Cyclone' After a weekend marked by heavy rain, another storm system described by AccuWeather.com as "major" will hit the area to end the workweek. The storm will coincide with the end of February as March comes in like a lion on Thursday. The good news? The storm will be in the form of rain for most of the tristate. Areas north of I-84 could see a mix of rain and snow as well as some periods of snow at times. After dry days Monday through Wednesday with highs in the mid-50s each d…
Weather Whiplash: From Sun, 70's To Sleet, Snow Weather Whiplash: From Sun, 70's To Sleet, Snow
Weather Whiplash: From Sun, 70's To Sleet, Snow Sunny skies and temperatures that soared into the upper-70s on Wednesday provided a picture perfect preview of spring. But the reality that we have almost a full month left of winter will set in soon enough. The change in weather will start Thursday as morning showers will be followed by rain and temperatures falling to the mid-30s by late afternoon. As temperatures continue to drop later Thursday afternoon, rain will change over to sleet and freezing rain northeast New Jersey, the Lower Hudson Valley and Connecticut and to a wintry mix with some snow north of I-84.  The mixed bag of prec…
Snow Day! These Bergen County Schools Are Closed, Delayed Wednesday Snow Day! These Bergen County Schools Are Closed, Delayed Wednesday
Snow Day! These Bergen County Schools Are Closed, Delayed Wednesday Winter weather advisories have now been issued for all counties in the region from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, with warnings already in effect for areas farther north and west. Snowfall accumulations across the area will range from 2 inches to 7 inches. Most locations are expected to see 2-3 inches, with areas north of I-84 having the potential for 6 to 8 inches. A Lodi middle school is closing early for the rest of the week due to ongoing water leaks. These schools are taking action before the snow. Bergen: Academy of the Holy Angels - Closed Bergen Catholic - Closed Immaculate Heart A…
Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Bergen: Latest Snowfall Projections Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Bergen: Latest Snowfall Projections
Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Bergen: Latest Snowfall Projections Snowfall amounts from the winter storm moving through the region Wednesday will vary by location, but no matter where you are, be prepared for slippery travel and icy conditions, says the National Weather Service. Winter weather advisories have now been issued for all counties in the region from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, with warnings already in effect for areas farther north and west. Snowfall accumulations across the area will range from 2 inches to 7 inches. Most locations are expected to see 2-3 inches, with areas north of I-84 having the potential for 6 to 8 inches.  Precipitation s…
New Update On Winter Storm: Latest Snowfall Projections New Update On Winter Storm: Latest Snowfall Projections
New Update On Winter Storm: Latest Snowfall Projections With a new winter storm taking aim on the area, the National Weather Service released an updated report Tuesday morning with the latest snowfall projections for Wednesday. Precipitation is expected to start as all snow for the entire region early Wednesday morning before quickly turning to sleet, freezing rain and then rain in and around New York City and along the coast. Farther inland, and especially north and west, snow will likely accumulate through the morning and early afternoon.  The latest forecast predicts temperatures rising into the mid-30s for much of the area in the early afte…
Serious I-84 Crash In Fishkill Prompts Police Warning To Motorists Serious I-84 Crash In Fishkill Prompts Police Warning To Motorists
Serious I-84 Crash In Fishkill Prompts Police Warning To Motorists Emergency responders rushed to the scene of a motor-vehicle crash late Sunday afternoon on I-84 in Dutchess County that prompted a warning to motorists by state police. There were no serious injuries in the crash in East Fishkill, police said. "Please drive carefully, and if you miss your exit, do not back up," police said. "Get off at the next exit, and find the most appropriate route to your destination." Troopers were assisted by the East Fishkill Fire Department and Mobile Life Support Services.
Storm System Will Bring Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds To Area Storm System Will Bring Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds To Area
Storm System Will Bring Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds To Area A storm system moving closer to the area will bring heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong, gusty winds. Monday will see a high temperature in the mid 40s with overcast skies, light rain, drizzle and patchy fog for much of today as the warm front slowly approaches from the west, according to the National Weather Service. The front will then pass through to the north Monday night into Tuesday morning, with above normal temperatures continuing. Areas north of I-84 will be at the highest risk for the freezing precipitation that could create a slick coating on roadways from Monday to Tuesday. T…
Storm System Will Bring New Round Of Precipitation Storm System Will Bring New Round Of Precipitation
Storm System Will Bring New Round Of Precipitation A storm system will approach the area Sunday night, ushering in a new round of precipitation that will bring rain and drizzle to the south and freezing rain and drizzle farther north. Areas north of I-84 will be at the highest risk for the freezing precipitation that could create a slick coating on roadways from Monday to Tuesday. Following a mild day Sunday with highs in the mid 40s under mainly sunny skies, there is a chance of patchy drizzle and rain after 9 p.m. as the warm front arrives. The overnight low will be right around the freezing mark. Rain is likely Monday morning with patch…
Snowfall Projections Increased For New Winter Storm Headed To Area Snowfall Projections Increased For New Winter Storm Headed To Area
Snowfall Projections Increased For New Winter Storm Headed To Area New Storm Update: How Much Snow Will You Get? Depends On Where You Are Snowfall projections for the latest winter storm heading to the tristate area have increased. A total of 3 to 5 inches in now expected for most of the region, with 6 inches or more north of I-84 through Wednesday morning. Motorists and pedestrians should plan on snow-covered roads, slippery road conditions and limited visibilities, including during the morning commute on Wednesday.  Winter Weather Advisories issued Monday for Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Dutchess, Orange and Bergen have been expanded to include all o…
Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Bergen As New Storm Nears Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Bergen As New Storm Nears
Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Bergen As New Storm Nears Click here for an updated story: Snowfall Projections Increased For New Winter Storm Headed To Area As a new storm system approaches the area, the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for most of the tristate area. With between 2 and 4 inches of accumulation expected south of I-84, the advisory is in effect for Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Fairfield, Bergen and Passaic counties from 10 a.m. Tuesday until 1 p.m. Wednesday and from 7 a.m. Tuesday until 7 a.m. Wednesday in Dutchess. Areas north of I-84, including Dutchess as well as northern Orange and Putna…
Deep Freeze Will Be Followed By Some Snow, Then Warmer Temps Deep Freeze Will Be Followed By Some Snow, Then Warmer Temps
Deep Freeze Will Be Followed By Some Snow, Then Warmer Temps The deep freeze that has gripped the tristate area for nearly two weeks will finally loosen -- at least temporarily. The weather pattern change will come after a bone-chilling Sunday in which residents in some parts of the area north of I-84 woke up to temperatures as low as 20 degrees below zero and a Monday in which some snow is now likely. Sunday will be mostly sunny with diminishing winds, a high temperature in the mid-teen range and overnight lows expected to stay in the teens. The temperature will reach a high at or around the freezing mark on Monday, but clouds will increase and a b…