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A flood watch has been issued for 14 New Jersey counties for Tuesday, with multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms that could inundate parts of the state with up to 4 inches of rain. ”Average rainfall totals will be between 1 and 2 inches,
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Another round of torrential downpours that can lead to flooding and damaging winds is on the table as a storm system moves through the region on Tuesday and into Wednesday. While it cannot be ruled out,
What to Know The severe weather threat facing the NYC area has intensified. We’re now looking at a high chance of flash flooding and tornadoes, along with the extreme likelihood of damaging wind. Upwards of 3 to 4 inches of rain is possible from Saturday’s storms.
Showers and thunderstorms could start as early as Tuesday morning and become more widespread through the afternoon and evening.
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — The air quality index remained at unhealthy levels in New York on Saturday, as the tri-state prepared for potentially life-threatening weather to start the weekend. The five boroughs,
After a reprieve on Friday, the Tri-State area on Saturday is seeing a resurgence of smoke-related pollution ahead of potentially severe thunderstorms.
Seventeen counties in New Jersey have been placed under a flood watch for most of the day on Saturday because of the threat of strong thunderstorms with heavy downpours. Forecasters from the National Weather Service say as much as 2 to 3 inches of rain could fall within an hour or two when waves of thunderstorms push their way across the state Saturday morning through Saturday night.
Strong T-storms that are forecasted to wipe away the smoke will also bring heavy rain, flash flooding, damaging winds and even "a tornado or two."
Some communities in New Jersey that faced flooding earlier this week are on edge with more rain possible Thursday.
Torrential downpours from strong thunderstorms Saturday triggered dangerous flash flooding across parts of New Jersey that resulted in stranded vehicles in high water, the shutdown of major highways and air travel and reports of property damage.
