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All Of New Jersey Placed Under Severe Thunderstorm Watch
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…
State Of Emergency Declared In Burlington County As Powerful Nor'easter Looms
States of emergency are being declared across parts of New Jersey and New York as a powerful Nor’easter threatens the region with damaging winds, heavy rain, coastal flooding, and power outages through the weekend.
In New Jersey, Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency for Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, and Salem counties, effective at 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25.
Starting Friday night, the storm is expected to bring strong winds, heavy rain, significant coastal flooding, and beach erosion, with those eight counties facing the greatest risk, Sh…