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Complex Storm System Will Bring Soaking Rain, Dangerous Wind Gusts, Wintry Mix, Snowfall Complex Storm System Will Bring Soaking Rain, Dangerous Wind Gusts, Wintry Mix, Snowfall
Complex Storm System Will Bring Soaking Rain, Dangerous Wind Gusts, Wintry Mix, Snowfall A complex storm system will sweep through the area, bringing heavy rain, dangerous wind gusts that could cause power outages, a wintry mix for parts of the area, and accumulating snow for others. The time frame for the storm is Friday night, Dec. 4 into Saturday afternoon, Dec. 5. Wind gusts will be between 40 to 50 miles per hour for most of the region. (See first image above.) Areas north of I-84 in New York and Connecticut could see between 1 to 3 inches of snowfall. Parts of upstate New York, Connecticut, and Western Massachusetts could get up to a half-foot of snowfall with 12 to…

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by Joe Lombardi
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New Potent Storm System Will Bring Rain Throughout Area, Snow To Parts Of Region New Potent Storm System Will Bring Rain Throughout Area, Snow To Parts Of Region
New Potent Storm System Will Bring Rain Throughout Area, Snow To Parts Of Region A week that began with a big storm accompanied by heavy rain and strong winds that caused power outages will end with another potent system that will push through the region. Unlike the storm that hit the area on Monday, Nov. 30, this one has the potential to bring a mix of snow and rain north of I-84 in New York and Connecticut and accumulating snowfall in areas farther north and inland. (See image above.) "The exact storm track remains uncertain which will be an important factor when determining precipitation type and amounts," the National Weather Service said in a Hazardous Weather…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Storm Will Be Followed By Gusty Winds, Drop In Temperatures Storm Will Be Followed By Gusty Winds, Drop In Temperatures
Storm Will Be Followed By Gusty Winds, Drop In Temperatures A storm system that has swept through the region will be followed by clearing, gusty winds and a drop in temperatures. Some parts of the region will see as much as 2 inches of rainfall from the system, which will wrap up later in the morning on Monday, Nov. 23. Skies will gradually clear after noontime just as strong winds move in. The temperature will fall in the afternoon from the mid 50s to the mid 40s on a breezy day with wind strength of 10 to 15 miles per hour and gusts up to 25 mph.  As a result, it will feel more like it's in the 30s by the time nightfall arrives. The overni…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Super Soaker: Heavy Rain Will Sweep Through Region Leading To Cooler Temperatures Super Soaker: Heavy Rain Will Sweep Through Region Leading To Cooler Temperatures
Super Soaker: Heavy Rain Will Sweep Through Region Leading To Cooler Temperatures A long stretch of dry, warmer-than-average weather will come to an end as a cold front sweeps through the region, bringing in rain, which will be heavy at times, followed by cooler temperatures. Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11 will be cloudy with temperatures staying above average, with the upper 60s.  The rain should begin by mid-afternoon Wednesday and continue through the evening, with downpours that could cause flooding possible at times. Rain and showers will linger overnight and into Thursday, Nov. 12, which will be a colder and raw day with the high temperature in the mid 50…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Arrival Of Cold Front Will Bring Big Change In Weather Pattern Arrival Of Cold Front Will Bring Big Change In Weather Pattern
Arrival Of Cold Front Will Bring Big Change In Weather Pattern The arrival of a cold front will bring about a big change in the weather pattern. Saturday, Oct. 24 will be mostly cloudy and mild with the high temperature reaching the upper 60s. Patchy morning showers will be followed by a chance of rain after noontime. As the cold front moves late in the evening, temperatures will drop to an overnight low of around 40 degrees, and closer to the freezing mark in areas farthest north. Sunday, Oct. 25 will feel like fall again. It will be a mostly sunny and breezy day with a high temperature only in the low 50s. The bright skies won't stay around for l…

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by Joe Lombardi
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New Round Of Gusty Thunderstorms Could Sweep Through Area New Round Of Gusty Thunderstorms Could Sweep Through Area
New Round Of Gusty Thunderstorms Could Sweep Through Area There could be a new round of thunderstorms with drenching rain, strong wind gusts and flashes of lightning on Saturday, June 6. It will remain partly sunny into the early afternoon on another warm day in which the high temperature will be in the mid 80s. Then a cold front will approach from the northwest bringing a chance of showers and a few thunderstorms from about 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Skies should then clear quickly with the cold front moving offshore early Saturday night.  Sunday, June 7 will be picture perfect and much more pleasant with sunny skies the high temperatur…

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Projected Snowfall Totals Released For Rare Out-Of-Season Storm Projected Snowfall Totals Released For Rare Out-Of-Season Storm
Projected Snowfall Totals Released For Rare Out-Of-Season Storm Snowfall totals for a rare out-of-season winter-like, spring storm that will sweep through the Northeast have been released. The time frame for snowfall, mainly north and inland, is overnight Friday, May 8 into Saturday morning, May 9.  Gusty winds that could cause scattered power outages will accompany the storm system. The strongest winds, however, will be on Saturday.  About 1 to 2 inches of snowfall accumulation is now possible farthest north and inland, especially in higher elevations in the area, up until about 8 a.m. Saturday. For a look at snowfall projections for areas m…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Storm System With Heavy Downpours, 50 MPH Wind Gusts Could Cause Power Outages, Flooding Storm System With Heavy Downpours, 50 MPH Wind Gusts Could Cause Power Outages, Flooding
Storm System With Heavy Downpours, 50 MPH Wind Gusts Could Cause Power Outages, Flooding A storm system now moving northeast will bring thunderstorms with torrential rain and strong winds that could cause power outages. The time frame for the storms will be just as the calendar changes months: late Thursday, April 30 into Friday morning, May 1. "While violent thunderstorms are not anticipated, we expect the storm to swing through the Northeast with heavy enough rain to cause flooding problems and strong enough winds to be of concern for sporadic power outages and fallen trees," said AccuWeather Senior Storm Warning Meteorologist Brian Wimer. Here's what to expect: Wednesday, …

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New Storm System, Wet Weather Will Mark Month's Final Days New Storm System, Wet Weather Will Mark Month's Final Days
New Storm System, Wet Weather Will Mark Month's Final Days The final days of the month will be marked by a new stretch of wet weather with a storm system that will bring heavy rain and thunderstorms on the last day of April. The rainy, dreary weather will start after a dry day on Tuesday, April 28, which will have a mix of sun and clouds with a high temperature in the low 60s. Here's what to expect the rest of the week: Wednesday, April 29: It will be mostly cloudy and cooler with a high temperature in the low 50s. There will be a chance of showers starting around noontime and continuing through the evening with showers becoming likely overni…

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Wet & Windy: Rainy Stretch Will Include Scattered Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Gusts Wet & Windy: Rainy Stretch Will Include Scattered Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Gusts
Wet & Windy: Rainy Stretch Will Include Scattered Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Gusts A slow-moving low-pressure system will result in an unsettled weather pattern the next couple of days with rain along with scattered thunderstorms packed with strong wind gusts. Morning showers will be followed by periods of rain at times throughout the day on Sunday, April 26, which will be a raw day with a high temperature around 50 degrees. Scattered thunderstorms will arrive after noontime. Wind will be out of the east between 10 to 18 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Periods of rain and drizzle will continue Sunday night into Monday, April 27, which will be an…

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Big Change Coming After Mild Stretch As Storm With Potential For Snow Sweeps Through Area Big Change Coming After Mild Stretch As Storm With Potential For Snow Sweeps Through Area
Big Change Coming After Mild Stretch As Storm With Potential For Snow Sweeps Through Area A mild, almost spring-like start to the week will be followed by a big change in the weather pattern in the form of a coastal storm bringing the potential for some snow. Tuesday, March 3 will be mild with the high temperature in the mid to upper 50s.  After a partly cloudy start, showers will arrive in mid-afternoon and continue at times through the evening and overnight. Skies will begin to clear before daybreak on Wednesday, March 4, leading to a partly sunny day with the high temperature in the low to mid 50s. After a sunny day on Thursday, March 5 with the high temperature around…

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Storm Will Sweep Through Area Following Spring-Like Start To Week Storm Will Sweep Through Area Following Spring-Like Start To Week
Storm Will Sweep Through Area Following Spring-Like Start To Week A spring-like start to the week will be followed by a storm system that will sweep through the region, beginning overnight. Here's the five-day forecast: Monday, Feb. 24: Clouds will increase in the afternoon after a sunny start as the storm system approaches on a mild day. The high temperature will be in the low to mid 50s.  The overnight low will be in the mid to upper 30s for most of the region with a chance of rain starting overnight. In areas north of I-84 in New York or Connecticut where the low temperature will be around the freezing mark, there could be a mix of snow and rain.…

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by Joe Lombardi