Another Nor'easter?Lots of rain, strong winds
Posted by
Fred on 3/28/2010, 8:08 am
Looks Like another nasty Nor'easter coming.3-5" of Rain,strong winds(probably not as strong as last storm).Flood watche,coastal flood advisories issued.Grounds are still very saturated,so strong winds could bring down trees again..
If it is going to be nasty,this time I will have my truck to go out in it!!
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FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 414 AM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010
...FLOODING POSSIBLE FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...
.LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST TONIGHT...AND STALL OVER THE MID ATLANTIC REGION MONDAY WHILE A SECONDARY LOW DEVELOPS NEAR THE CAROLINA COAST. THIS SECOND AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN WORK SLOWLY NORTHWARD ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST... RESULTING IN A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY RAINFALL FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.
CTZ005-006-009-010-NJZ002>006-011-NYZ067>077-282000- /O.CON.KOKX.FA.A.0005.100329T0600Z-100330T2200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD- SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN-EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX- HUDSON-UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX- RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- 414 AM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHERN FAIRFIELD...NORTHERN NEW HAVEN...SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD AND SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN. IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...BERGEN...EASTERN PASSAIC...ESSEX...HUDSON...UNION AND WESTERN PASSAIC. IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...BRONX...KINGS (BROOKLYN)...NASSAU...NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)...NORTHERN WESTCHESTER...ORANGE...PUTNAM...QUEENS...RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)...ROCKLAND AND SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* RAIN WILL BEGIN TONIGHT...AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY RAIN SHOULD THEN CONTINUE INTO MUCH OF MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
* RAINFALL OF THIS MAGNITUDE...COMBINED WITH NEARLY SATURATED SOILS...POSES A SERIOUS FLOOD THREAT...ESPECIALLY ALONG MAIN STEM RIVERS IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY WHICH ARE STILL RUNNING HIGH. AS A RESULT...SIGNIFICANT RIVER AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IS LIKELY. URBAN AND BASEMENT FLOODING ARE ALSO SIGNIFICANT THREATS. RESIDENTS SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY NOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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