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Severe Storms Moving West To East With Downpours, Strong Winds, Isolated Tornadoes Possible Severe Storms Moving West To East With Downpours, Strong Winds, Isolated Tornadoes Possible
Severe Storms Moving West To East With Downpours, Strong Winds, Isolated Tornadoes Possible Severe storms with heavy downpours and strong gusty winds are moving through the region from west to east late Monday afternoon, Sept. 5. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with locally as much as 5 inches, are expected across much of the area, the National Weather Service said, adding that "this may result in flooding of urban and poor drainage areas." Areas where excessive rainfall leading to rapid onset flooding are most probable are shown in red in the image above. A Flood Watch is in effect until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6. In Connecticut, a potent cell in Northern Fairfield County promp…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Take Cover: Tornado Warning Issued For Parts Of Orange County Take Cover: Tornado Warning Issued For Parts Of Orange County
Take Cover: Tornado Warning Issued For Parts Of Orange County The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for parts of the region. The warning, issued at 6:15 p.m. Monday, July 12 by the National Weather Service, covers two New York counties near the New Jersey border: Southcentral Orange County  Rockland County The warning is in effect until 7 p.m. Monday. Severe thunderstorms and isolated tornadoes are possible Monday night throughout the area. A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado in Bloomingdale, New Jersey, was moving slowly east at 15 mph. Quarter-size hail is possible, and radar indicated rota…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Tornado Confirmed In Rockland, Surveying Underway For Westchester, Fairfield Counties Tornado Confirmed In Rockland, Surveying Underway For Westchester, Fairfield Counties
Tornado Confirmed In Rockland, Surveying Underway For Westchester, Fairfield Counties Click here for an updated story: Twister With 110 MPH Winds Confirmed In Northern Westchester As surveying for confirmed tornadoes in Westchester and Fairfield counties, the National Weather Service said late Wednesday morning that a tornado touched down in Rockland County Tuesday afternoon. The EF1 tornado began at Harriman State Park and Gate Hill Road and ended near Wilderness Drive in Stony Point, where it uprooted trees. The twister, with 100 mph winds, touched down around 4:15 p.m. A Tornado Warning was in effect from 4:12 p.m. until 4:45 p.m. Tuesday in Rockland and Northern Westch…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Tornado Warning Issued For Rockland Tornado Warning Issued For Rockland
Tornado Warning Issued For Rockland Click here for an updated story: Storm Knocks Out Power To Thousands, Brings Down Trees In Northern Westchester The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for Northern Westchester and Rockland late Tuesday afternoon. The warning went into effect at 4:12 p.m. and lasts until 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2 and came as a severe thunderstorm swept through from west to east capable of producing a tornado. It was located near Pomona, or 7 miles northwest of Haverstraw, moving east at 15 mph. The dangerous storm will be near Peekskill at 4:45 p.m., radar indicated. Residents should mo…

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by Joe Lombardi