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Thanksgiving storms: Heavy rain and wind Tuesday could snarl roads, spark airport delays
Looking for when will be best to get away for Thanksgiving? If you don’t time your travel right, going “over the river and through the woods” may lead to a commuting headache.
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Umbrellas needed for a couple days before Halloween hands out dry, chilly day
Well, we did it. Sunday’s rainfall marked an eighth consecutive weekend of rain in New York City. The rain was a bit of a shock on the heels of a record-breaking Saturday, which delivered surprisingly hot temperatures for this time of year. The showers stick around Monday and bring temperatures back down to around normal, into the low to...
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Overnight storms bring dangerous flash flooding risk, threat of damaging winds, tornado
After a pleasant but humid Monday, the chance for showers increases after sunset. Then the severe threat arrives in the tri-state after midnight and into early Tuesday morning.
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Severe storms threaten to bring damaging winds, hail, possible tornadoes to NYC area
The chance for severe weather returns Saturday afternoon and will last until Sunday morning. At this point, the greatest risk appears to be from damaging winds and hail, though tornadoes can’t be ruled out either.
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Microburst leaves trail of destruction on Brooklyn street amid afternoon storms
A pair of stormy afternoons threaten Monday and Tuesday, with a chance for severe weather both days before some of the hottest weather of the year so far arrives in the tri-state — and will stick around into the weekend.
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Flooding, hail, even possible tornadoes threaten before picture-perfect summer weekend
After a stormy start to Friday, another round of severe weather was set to hit the tri-state through the afternoon, potentially bringing flash flooding, intense winds and even a chance for tornadoes. The overnight storms pushed through New Jersey around sunrise, trigging severe thunderstorm watches for portions of the state. That line of storms weakened as it made its way…
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Storms return, severe thunderstorms could trigger flooding in already-soaked NY areas
Parts of the tri-state that have already seen multiple inches of rain over the past few weekends — leading to deadly flooding and washed out roads — could get soaked even further Tuesday, as potentially severe storms are set to move through the region. Storms powerful enough to possibly trigger thunderstorm warnings or flooding could arrive in the late morning…
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Air quality alerts issued as AQI nears ‘hazardous' levels from Canadian wildfire smoke
Remember the smoke from the Canadian wildfires that turned New York City and the rest of the area into a “Dune”-like scene? Well, it’s back, but it won’t be as bad as it was before.
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Severe weather threatens PM commute with heavy rain, gusty winds, hail: What to know
It may be cliché, but it’s also true: We could use the rain. But the timing isn’t ideal for those heading home after work on Monday. See what severe weather threats may be in store for the evening commute.
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NYC air quality ranks worst in world as Canadian wildfire smoke triggers health alerts
If you stepped outside today and noticed the sun looked particularly red or orange, and you maybe had a little trouble breathing, Canada is at least partially to blame.