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The Weather Channel is warning waterfront communities on the Hudson River and eastward from the Long Island Sound to Peconic Bay and the southern ocean front beaches ON LONG ISLAND from Coney Island to Montauk of high tides at 6 PM and 6 A.M. Wednesday morning that may rise 5 feet along both or higher shores of the Hudson River.
A storm warning has been issued. Vessels are encouraged to stay in port, and lash secure in harbors; put in slack lines to ride out the tides. And put out bumpers on vessels’ sides.
Drivers of motor vehicles will encounter possible flooding throughout the area and the usual highways and main routes are expected to flood due to already melted snow. Avoid entering flooded areas where depth is unknown.
Power outages expected. As of 4 PM it is 41 degrees in White Plains with light rain, expected to heavy up!
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WEATHER ADVISORY Heavy Rain and High Winds Predicted
A Major Storm System is predicted for our region from tonight into Wednesday evening, with more than 4 inches of rain and wind gusts up to 55 mph. The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for our area, including the following warnings:
Please be prepared for potential flooding and power outages. For your safety and that of our first responders, stay off the roads to the extent possible. Also note that several local schools, government offices, and recreational departments have suspended their activities this afternoon and evening. Please check ahead for cancellations in your area. ### County Executive George Latimer Gives Westchester Weekly Update with weather related preparedness information as of yesterday 2 PM
Watch full briefing HERE. |
