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Another day of pop-up thunderstorms is expected for the tri-state area Thursday, this one potentially more widespread than the isolated cell that turned deadly in New Jersey a day ago. Any storms that do develop,
A flash flood warning was in effect in New York City until 9:45 p.m., and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency. Middlesex, Morris and Somerset counties remained under a flood warning until 7:15 a.m. Tuesday.
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FOX 5 New York on MSNNYC storm, flash flooding threat grows amid possible heat wave this weekNYC could be in play for another heat wave this week, with the potential for more heavy rain, storms and flash flooding due to the hot and humid conditions.
A heat advisory is in effect for the New York City area Wednesday and Thursday, with feels-like temperatures expected to exceed 100 degrees as more storms threaten the forecast. Air quality is also a concern for vulnerable groups.
At 9:57 a.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service reported an air quality alert in effect until 10 p.m. for Oneida, Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Tompkins, Madison and Cortland counties.
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FOX 5 New York on MSNWhen will the NYC humidity break? Heat advisory, risk of severe stormsWith a heat advisory in effect for much of the day, New Yorkers should consider limiting any strenuous activity outside. The National Weather Service (NWS) warns that these conditions lead to an increased risk of heat-related illnesses, like heat stroke.
Travelers were bracing Tuesday morning for bumpy commutes across the New York City area due to residual disruptions from Monday’s torrential downpours, though the National Weather Service said the storms had moved east by then.
On Monday at 10:07 a.m. an air quality alert was reported by the National Weather Service in effect until Tuesday at midnight for much of Upstate New York, including the Syracuse area.
New York and New Jersey hit by torrential rain and flash floods, forcing highway closures, suspending subway lines and flight delays.
Another stretch of hot and humid weather is gripping the New York City area to finish off the workweek, and the sultry conditions may also bring more severe storms after Monday’s deadly flash flooding.
The National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings for New York City and the wider region, with entire streets and the subway system under water