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Thunderstorms With Strong Wind Gusts Will Sweep Through Area After Pleasant Start To Weekend Thunderstorms With Strong Wind Gusts Will Sweep Through Area After Pleasant Start To Weekend
Thunderstorms With Strong Wind Gusts Will Sweep Through Area After Pleasant Start To Weekend A pleasant start to the weekend will be followed by a storm system with strong wind gusts that will sweep through the region.  Saturday, April 25 will be mostly sunny and warmer with a high temperature in the lower 60s. Clouds will increase overnight with the temperature falling to the low 40s and a slight chance of rain. Rain becomes likely on Sunday morning, April 26 on a cooler day with a high temperature around 50 degrees. Scattered thunderstorms will arrive sometime after 2 p.m. Sunday. The storms will e accompanied by wind gusts between 25 and 30 miles per hour. Periods o…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Eye On The Storm: Strong Cold Front Will Bring Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds Eye On The Storm: Strong Cold Front Will Bring Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds
Eye On The Storm: Strong Cold Front Will Bring Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds A strong, approaching cold front will trigger a quick-moving round of scattered, severe thunderstorms that will bring gusty winds with gusts up to 50 miles per hour. Heavy rain, thunder and lightning are expected with small hail possible. The time frame for the storm is from about 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21. A Wind Advisory is in effect for the land, and a Gale Warning is in effect for the waters in the areas shown in the second image above. Winds will be between 10 and 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. The advisories are in effect from 5 p.m. Tuesday until 2 a.m. Wednesday, Apri…

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Severe Thunderstorms Will Bring Wind Gusts Up To 40 MPH With Hail Possible Severe Thunderstorms Will Bring Wind Gusts Up To 40 MPH With Hail Possible
Severe Thunderstorms Will Bring Wind Gusts Up To 40 MPH With Hail Possible An approaching cold front will trigger a quick-moving round of severe thunderstorms that will bring strong winds with gusts up to 40 miles per hour. Heavy rain, thunder and lightning are expected with small hail possible. The time frame for the storm is from about 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21. Up to a quarter-inch of rain is expected with higher amounts in the areas where the storms were heaviest. Tuesday's high temperature will be in the upper 50s, but the ushering in of the cold front with the storm will lead to a drop in temperatures. The overnight low temperature Tuesday int…

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Storm Watch: Wind Gusts Of 55 MPH Or Higher Could Cause Power Outages Storm Watch: Wind Gusts Of 55 MPH Or Higher Could Cause Power Outages
Storm Watch: Wind Gusts Of 55 MPH Or Higher Could Cause Power Outages Strong wind gusts of up to 55 miles per hour that could cause power outages will be the main threat from a potent storm system that will bring up to 2 inches of rainfall to the region. The storm will arrive after a pleasant day on Easter Sunday, April 12, which will be partly sunny before clouds roll in and increase throughout the day. The high temperature will be around 60 degrees. The overnight low temperature will hold steady in the mid 50s as a surge of mild air arrives ahead of the storm system. Rain is expected to start just before daybreak on Monday, April 13. T…

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Severe Weather Alert: Strong Storm System With 50 MPH Wind Gusts Could Cause Power Outages Severe Weather Alert: Strong Storm System With 50 MPH Wind Gusts Could Cause Power Outages
Severe Weather Alert: Strong Storm System With 50 MPH Wind Gusts Could Cause Power Outages Get set for a stretch of stormy weather as a strong system from the Midwest sweeps through this region bringing gusty winds that could bring down tree limbs and utility lines, leading to power outages. Thunderstorms are likely to develop early in the afternoon on Thursday, April 9 ahead of an approaching cold front.  Some of the storms could be severe with heavy rain at times and damaging wind gusts of 35 to 50 miles per hour, the National Weather Service says. The window for most of the storm activity is from noon to 4 p.m. on Thursday. A coastal flood advisory is in effect from noon…

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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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Super Soaker: Here's How Much Rainfall To Expect On Wet, Windy Day Super Soaker: Here's How Much Rainfall To Expect On Wet, Windy Day
Super Soaker: Here's How Much Rainfall To Expect On Wet, Windy Day The remnants of Post Tropical Cyclone Olga will bring soaking rain, scattered storms, strong winds and possible flooding to the region. Precipitation from the system arrived overnight and will continue throughout the day. Rain will be heavy at times with strong winds out of the southeast at around 10 miles per hour with gusts up to 25 mph. Thunderstorms are possible after noontime Sunday. A Coastal Flood Advisory is in effect from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. A total of 1.5 to 2 inches of precipitation is possible before the rain finally tapers off at around 8 p.m. Sunday. (See…

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Unsettled Week Will Include Rain, Showers, Possible Storms Unsettled Week Will Include Rain, Showers, Possible Storms
Unsettled Week Will Include Rain, Showers, Possible Storms The beginning of the new week will be accompanied by the start of a stretch of unsettled weather that will include rain and showers over the course of several days.  That's good news in light of the unusually dry conditions we've seen the last few weeks. Here's a look at what to expect: Sunday, Oct. 6: Cloudy throughout the day, with a slight chance of afternoon precipitation, although showers should hold off until after dark. The high temperature will climb to around 70 degrees. It will be breezy with wind out of the south at 5 to 10 mph and gusts as high as 25 miles per hour. Monda…

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Chance For Showers, Thunderstorms After Mostly Sunny Start To Weekend Chance For Showers, Thunderstorms After Mostly Sunny Start To Weekend
Chance For Showers, Thunderstorms After Mostly Sunny Start To Weekend A system with showers and thunderstorms will move through the area overnight after a mostly sunny start to the weekend. It will be mostly sunny during the day on Saturday, Sept. 28 with a high temperature in the mid to upper 70s. The storm chance starts around 10 p.m. Saturday and continues through just before dawn on Sunday, Sept. 29. Skies will brighten during the morning on Sunday, which will be sunny and breezy with the high temperature in the mid 70s. Winds will be out of the north at between nine and 11 miles per hour with gusts up to 23 mph. Monday, Sept. 30 will be mostly sunny wi…

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Showers, Storms With Rumbles Of Thunder, Lightning Will Sweep Through Area Showers, Storms With Rumbles Of Thunder, Lightning Will Sweep Through Area
Showers, Storms With Rumbles Of Thunder, Lightning Will Sweep Through Area A storm system with showers and thunderstorms is sweeping through the area, moving from west to east. The best chance of rain for most of our area will be in the mid to late afternoon on Thursday, Sept. 26. A few rumbles of thunder and lightning may occur with any heavier showers. The chance for showers and storms will continue until around 8 p.m. Thursday. That will be followed by gradual clearing, leading to a sunny day on Friday, Sept. 27 with a high temperature in the mid 70s. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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Sunny Last Day Of Summer Will Be Followed By Scattered Storms, Big Change In Weather Pattern Sunny Last Day Of Summer Will Be Followed By Scattered Storms, Big Change In Weather Pattern
Sunny Last Day Of Summer Will Be Followed By Scattered Storms, Big Change In Weather Pattern The summer of 2019 will be one for the books in just a matter of hours, and then a big change in the weather pattern will come, along with the end of a long stretch of dry days. So it's fitting that Sunday, Sept. 22, the last day of summer, will be, well, summer-like with the high temperature well above normal. It will be warm, with temperatures climbing into the low to mid 80s with plenty of sunshine and higher humidity. It could be the warmest last day of summer since 1980, in fact. The first day of fall, Monday, Sept. 23, could be even warmer with a high temperature in the mid 80s under…

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Isolated, Gusty Severe Storms Pose Threat For Evening Commute Isolated, Gusty Severe Storms Pose Threat For Evening Commute
Isolated, Gusty Severe Storms Pose Threat For Evening Commute Warm, humid and sticky weather will end as a cold front passes through, but with it will come showers and a chance for isolated, gusty severe thunderstorms during the evening commute on Thursday, Sept. 12. The chance for showers and thunderstorms starts on Thursday morning. After 3 p.m. showers become likely with the scattered storms moving in along with the cold front, which will result in a rare drop in the temperature in the afternoon, from a high of around 72 degrees to the mid to upper 60s during a cloudy day. The chance for showers and storms continues through around 8 p.m. Thursday. …

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