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Tropical Storm Warning Issued Today

Update: The forecast as of now (Sunday, 1:30 p.m.) is for little if any rain (none today, a 20% chance tomorrow, and none Tuesday or Wednesday) but high winds tomorrow and Tuesday. Hermine is on the way, in time to spoil your Labor Day (and I’m a poet and didn’t know it.) This just in […]

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Flakatastrophe Coming?

(OK, we’ve already used “blizzageddon” and “snowpocalypse.”) Anyway, this is the latest from Notify NYC: The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning for New York City from 6:00 AM Friday, 2/8 to 1 PM Saturday, 2/9. The current forecast calls for 10-14 inches of snow accompanied by strong winds. With visibility expected to […]

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Nor’easter Coming; May Bring Snow

As if Sandy wasn’t enough, some more rough weather is expected starting tomorrow evening and going into Thursday. The forecast: Showers in the morning becoming steady rain in the afternoon. High near 40F. Winds 25-35 mph. Rainfall near a half an inch. Evening: Windy with rain, then a mix of rain and snow late. Low […]

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It’s Going To Be A Scorcher!

This in from Notify NYC: The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the New York City area from noon Wednesday until 8 p.m. Thursday. Additionally, the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesday. These conditions are dangerous to health. Avoid […]

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High Wind Warning for Tonight, Tomorrow

This just in from Notify NYC: The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for the five boroughs of NYC from 10:00PM tonight to 6:00PM Saturday. Sustained winds between 25-40 MPH with gusts up to 60 MPH are expected. These winds will be capable of bringing down trees, large branches, and power lines. […]

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It’ll Be a Scorcher, Today and Tomorrow

This from NotifyNYC: The National Weather Service has forecasted the heat index to exceed 95 degrees today June 8th and possibly 100 degrees tomorrow June 9th. Additionally, the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the NYC Metro Region from 2PM to 10PM for June 9th. In response to […]

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High Wind Warning

According to Notify NYC, the National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for this area from 3:00 to 11:00 p.m. today. Sustained winds are expected in the 20-30 MPH range, with gusts possibly as high as 60 MPH. Make sure any property exposed to wind is secured, and be prepared for more tree […]

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In Case You Haven’t Looked Out Your Window

From Notify NYC: The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for New York City from 10:00 AM this morning to 6:00 AM tomorrow. The current forecast calls for 4-8 inches of snow with wind gusts up to 30 MPH. Caution should be exercised while traveling. For more information visit: http://www.weather.gov/nyc Update: No […]

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Another Tornado Watch

The National Weather Service has issued this statement: .SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE LOCALLY STRONG WIND GUSTS… HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLY AN ISOLATED TORNADO LATE THIS AFTERNOON… AT 315 PM… RADAR INDICATED BANDS OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER NEW JERSEY… FROM SUSSEX COUNTY SOUTHWARD INTO SOUTHERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY… AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 […]

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