Long Island/NYC Reports/Warnings
Posted by Fred on 9/30/2010, 9:03 am
Was gonna put this in Tim's NC thread,but figured keep diffent thread for both so it wont get confusing..Marko & nyjames,and anyone else in area.if you have any reports please post here,lets keep anything related to this storm and the Long Island/nyc area one thread.

High wind warning for gust to 60mph,flood watch(3-6" of rain possible),High Surf Advisory,seas 5-8' this afternoon building to 8-12" tonight,Beach erosion and wash over likely during high tides)


...HIGH WINDS TO DEVELOP TODAY...

.A WARM FRONT OVER THE AREA WILL ROTATE TO THE NORTHWEST TODAY AND
STALL TO THE WEST OF THE TRI-STATE AREA. WAVES OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL THEN TRACK NORTHWARD ALONG THIS FRONT. AT THE SAME
TIME...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ANCHORED OVER THE NORTH
ATLANTIC. THE TWO SYSTEMS WILL CREATE A CORRIDOR OF STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER THE AREA. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST
TO EAST TONIGHT AS THE FRONT TRACKS EAST AGAIN THROUGH THE REGION.

CTZ005-006-009-010-NJZ006-NYZ071>078-080-301630-
/O.UPG.KOKX.HW.A.0003.100930T1500Z-101001T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.HW.W.0003.100930T1500Z-101001T1000Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-
SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-HUDSON-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-
NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
423 AM EDT THU SEP 30 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS UPGRADED THE HIGH WIND
WATCH TO A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY.

SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND STEADILY INCREASE
THROUGHOUT THE DAY. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY LATE AFTERNOON...LASTING THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT.

WIND GUSTS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING MINOR
PROPERTY DAMAGE...DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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