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New Tropical Storm Forms In Atlantic: Here's Where Fernand's Headed New Tropical Storm Forms In Atlantic: Here's Where Fernand's Headed
New Tropical Storm Forms In Atlantic: Here's Where Fernand's Headed Say hello to Fernand.  The Atlantic’s newest tropical storm organized south-southeast of Bermuda and is expected to steer over open water, a far different look than the explosive growth and long track seen with Hurricane Erin. The National Hurricane Center issued its first advisory late Saturday afternoon, Aug. 23, noting Fernand developed from a tropical rainstorm that had been moving north of the Leeward Islands.  The Leewards stretch across the northeastern Caribbean from Dominica and Guadeloupe up to the US and British Virgin Islands. AccuWeather meteorologists say Ferna…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Storm Scenarios: If Separate Systems Merge, Parts Of Area Could See Accumulating Snowfall Storm Scenarios: If Separate Systems Merge, Parts Of Area Could See Accumulating Snowfall
Storm Scenarios: If Separate Systems Merge, Parts Of Area Could See Accumulating Snowfall Two separate storms - one from the north and the other moving up from the coast - could merge at the end of the week, resulting in the potential for accumulating snowfall to the region. The storm will follow something of a spring fling to start the week and a rare nearly snow-free month of February. Wednesday, March 4, will feature a mix of sun and clouds with the high temperature in the low to mid 50s. It will be gusty with wind strength between 14 and 18 miles per hour and gusts up to near 35 mph. Skies will become cloudy overnight with a  slight chance for showers after midnight. …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Late-Week Storm Could Bring Rain, Wintry Mix, Snow: Here Are Possible Scenarios Late-Week Storm Could Bring Rain, Wintry Mix, Snow: Here Are Possible Scenarios
Late-Week Storm Could Bring Rain, Wintry Mix, Snow: Here Are Possible Scenarios A storm in the central United States is taking aim on the East Coast and could bring rain, a wintry mix, and even some snow late this week. "The strength and location of the high pressure delivering cold to the northern tier of the country will determine how far north the storm is able to go," said AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Alan Reppert. Under one scenario, the storm will track farther south, having less of an impact on this area. (See first image above.) But under Scenario 2, the storm will track farther north, and have more of an impact here. (See second image above.) Here's the …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Tracking Dorian: Hurricane Could Bring Tropical Storm-Force Winds To Area Tracking Dorian: Hurricane Could Bring Tropical Storm-Force Winds To Area
Tracking Dorian: Hurricane Could Bring Tropical Storm-Force Winds To Area Major hurricane Dorian is expected to slowly approach the eastern Florida coastline late in the day on Tuesday, Sept. 3, before starting a days-long northerly trek that could affect the New York area with Tropical Storm-force winds at the end of the workweek. Dorian will remain a large and dangerous hurricane as the storm tracks northward near or just offshore the Florida east coast through Wednesday, Sept. 4, the National Hurricane Center said in a new advisory issued Tuesday morning.  The slow-motion nature of the storm will bring long-duration rain, storm surge, damaging winds, and …

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by Joe Lombardi