Strong Storms With Heavy Rain, Lightning, Gusty Winds Moving Through Area Strong Storms With Heavy Rain, Lightning, Gusty Winds Moving Through Area
Strong Storms With Heavy Rain, Lightning, Gusty Winds Moving Through Area Scattered showers and thunderstorms are sweeping through the area late Tuesday afternoon and will continue through the evening. The isolated storms are moving from the west to the east. (See radar image above.) Some of the storms will have brief periods of heavy rain, winds gusts up to 40 miles per hour and lightning. The storm chance continues through around midnight. Storms are likely on Wednesday from about 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. as a cold front arrives.  The cold front will lead to less humid conditions on Thursday, but Wednesday will be another hazy, hot and humid day with a high in the u…
Strong Thunderstorm Sweeping Through Area Strong Thunderstorm Sweeping Through Area
Strong Thunderstorm Sweeping Through Area A strong thunderstorm moving through the area will affect Northern Westchester, Putnam and Fairfield counties on Thursday afternoon. The storm, moving west to east, was located over Mount Kisco, just before 3 p.m. moving northeast at 35 mph. Wind gusts in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. There's a chance for more storms, mainly before 9 p.m. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Thunderstorms Will Bring Heavy Rain, Damaging Winds With Hail Possible Thunderstorms Will Bring Heavy Rain, Damaging Winds With Hail Possible
Thunderstorms Will Bring Heavy Rain, Damaging Winds With Hail Possible Get ready for a stormy evening commute on Tuesday.A cold front passing through the area is expected to bring thunderstorms accompanied by heavy rain, potentially damaging winds with large hail also possible, the National Weather Service says. Winds gusts up to  65 miles per hour and 1-inch hail are possible. An isolated tornado cannot be ruled out. The heaviest rain is expected from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Locally heavy rainfall could bring minor flooding of urban and poor drainage areas. There is also a small chance for localized flash flooding. Numerous severe storms are possible in ar…
Massive Tree Slams Into Mount Vernon House Massive Tree Slams Into Mount Vernon House
Massive Tree Slams Into Mount Vernon House While neighbors dealt with whipping winds and flash flood conditions, a Mount Vernon family had a bigger problem Monday morning when a massive tree came coming down on their house, leaving extensive damage. A Nuber Avenue family received quite the scare at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Monday morning, as wind gusts reached upwards of 40 mph in the area, unearthing the tree, which struck the side and roof of the home. Despite the damage to the home, which is currently uninhabitable, no injuries were reported. The tree could be seen resting on the side of the house later in the day on Monday.
Stormy Sunday, Monday: Cold With Rainfall Up To 3 Inches, Coastal Flooding Stormy Sunday, Monday: Cold With Rainfall Up To 3 Inches, Coastal Flooding
Stormy Sunday, Monday: Cold With Rainfall Up To 3 Inches, Coastal Flooding Don't adjust your calendar.But it definitely does feel more like mid-February than mid-April, especially following a stretch of back-to-back days of true spring weather. That trend will continue the next couple of days with heavy rain, possible thunderstorms, brisk winds and even the possibility of freezing rain in areas farther north. The potential for pockets of freezing rain and drizzle into Sunday evening, mainly in higher elevations, is for Northern Westchester, Putnam Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, Northern Fairfield and Western Passaic. A glaze of ice accretion is possible. A period of…
Latest Projected Snowfall Totals For Fourth Nor'easter Latest Projected Snowfall Totals For Fourth Nor'easter
Latest Projected Snowfall Totals For Fourth Nor'easter The first full day of spring will bring as much as a foot or more of snow to the tristate area as the fourth Nor'easter of the month moves through the region on Wednesday. The latest snowfall projections, by the National Weather Service and AccuWeather.com, can be viewed in the first two images above. Snow is expected to begin sometime Wednesday morning and continue throughout the day, becoming heavy at times Wednesday afternoon and evening with snowfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per hour are possible for the afternoon and evening, said the National Weather Service. Visibility will be one-quar…
More Than 1,000 Still Without Power In Rockland After Damaging Nor'easter More Than 1,000 Still Without Power In Rockland After Damaging Nor'easter
More Than 1,000 Still Without Power In Rockland After Damaging Nor'easter Thousands are still without power Sunday in Rockland and Orange counties following the damaging Nor’easter that brought soaking rains, snow, sustained winds and powerful wind gusts to the area Friday. Approximately 2,500 Orange & Rockland Utilities customers are still experiencing outages early Sunday afternoon with the outages about evenly split between the two counties. To view the O&R outage map, click here. To check the status of an O&R outage, click here.
Storm Causes 70,000 Power Outages In Dutchess Storm Causes 70,000 Power Outages In Dutchess
Storm Causes 70,000 Power Outages In Dutchess Update, 1:15 p.m. As of 1:15 p.m. on Friday, a Central Hudson Gas and Electric spokesperson announced that 70,000 outages have been reported, with more than 700 individual damage locations to be addressed.  "Outages and damage locations continue to be reported as the heavy snow and winds continue. Crews continue to work to restore service, and we will provide estimated restoration times as the severe weather subsides," John Maserjian of Central Hudson said. Earlier report: More than 10,000 Dutchess County residents find themselves losing power, as the latest Nor’easter batters t…
Projected Snowfall Totals Increase As Fierce Nor'easter Nears Projected Snowfall Totals Increase As Fierce Nor'easter Nears
Projected Snowfall Totals Increase As Fierce Nor'easter Nears As a powerful Nor'easter takes aim on the region, the latest projections show higher than previously expected snowfall totals for areas farther. Here's a rundown of what to expect by county. Westchester, Rockland, Southern Fairfield: Wind Advisory from 11 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday, Flood Watch from 6 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday. Rain before 2 p.m. Friday, then rain and snow with a total accumulation of 1-3 inches of snow. Coastal Flood Advisory from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday and a  High Wind Warning from 11 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday for Southern Westchester and Southern Fairfi…
New Storm Will Be Strongest Nor'easter Since January 'Bomb Cyclone' New Storm Will Be Strongest Nor'easter Since January 'Bomb Cyclone'
New Storm Will Be Strongest Nor'easter Since January 'Bomb Cyclone' Click here for an updated story: Flood Watch Issued As Nor'easter Nears Area Get set for the strongest storm since the "Bomb Cyclone" from early January as the area could see Nor'easter-type conditions on Friday. While this storm will fall short of the Bomb Cyclone's intensity and will not be as cold, it will still pack a wallop, according to AccuWeather.com. Wind gusts of 50 miles per hour or more are possible along the coast Friday night with beach erosion and coastal flooding possible. Light rain will arrive late in the afternoon Thursday and continue overnight into Friday …
Rounds Of Snow Possible After Warmer Weekend Temperatures Rounds Of Snow Possible After Warmer Weekend Temperatures
Rounds Of Snow Possible After Warmer Weekend Temperatures Click here for an updated story: Groundhog Day Storm? New System Could Bring Significant Amount Of Snow Warmer weekend temperatures will be followed by a chance of snow Monday and again on Tuesday. Temperatures will climb into upper 40s Saturday with sunny skies, but with wind gusts up to 25 miles per hour, it will feel 10-15 degrees colder. Rain is expected to arrive early Sunday morning and continue at times during the day, with a high in the mid-40s. SaturdayMostly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 2…
The Weather Outside Is Frightful -- And Here's Proof From Danbury The Weather Outside Is Frightful -- And Here's Proof From Danbury
The Weather Outside Is Frightful -- And Here's Proof From Danbury DANBURY, Conn. — Wind gusts are in the 40-45 mph range in some spots in Fairfield County, but that didn’t stop Joe Mannion and Patricia Durkin from venturing out to snap a photo of today’s winter storm in Danbury. It’s a snow lover’s paradise out there, folks! Send your photos of conditions in your neck of the woods -- and let us know where that is -- to [email protected] and we’ll post them on our Fairfield County sites.