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Severe Weather Threat With Tornadoes Possible Today

We have one of the most dynamic storm systems for the month of September in quite some time. The Storm Prediction Center has a “slight” risk of severe thunderstorms for the entire Metro area, but even more impressive is the 10% tornado contour and the 30% severe wind contour. There is also a 5% hail […]

Forecast: Potential for strong storms Tuesday

It has been over a week since the area was last plagued by tumultuous weather. Mid to upper 70’s temperatures during the majority of the daytime hours, clear blue skies and light winds have been a staple in the areas weather for the majority of the aforementioned stretch of pleasant conditions. Even more impressive is […]

A Reanalysis of the Saturday September 8 Severe Weather Event

In some ways, the Saturday, September 8 Severe Weather Event exceeded expectations regarding the 70mph EF0 tornado in Breezy Point, NY and the 110mph EF1 (one MPH away from being an EF2) tornado in Canarsie, NY. In other ways, though, the severe weather event was underwhelming since the squall line weakened well before reaching the […]

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