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Stamford, CT
Weather
Severe Storms With Downpours, Gusty Winds Could Move Through Area
Let's start with the good news. After rounds of storms that soaked parts of the area with several inches of rain on Tuesday, Wednesday will be dry for most of the day. But in the mid-afternoon that is likely to change in a big way after a cold front pushes into a warm air mass, ushering in showers and isolated severe thunderstorms with gusty winds and flooding downpours. Small hail is also possible. Those gusty winds could bring down tree limbs that are more vulnerable after Tuesday's heavy rains, leading to power outages. Related story: Rundown of Tuesday's rainfall totals Warmer weathe…
White Plains, NY
Weather
Severe Storms Will Sweep Through Area Bringing Changes For The Weekend
Click here for an updated story: Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect With Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds, Hail Possible Had enough of the prolonged stretch of showery, steamy weather? There's some good news. The sun -- along with more comfortable temperatures -- will be returning this weekend. But not before severe thunderstorms sweep through the area Friday afternoon and evening. Though the storms will be isolated, they could produce gusty winds and small hail. The chance for showers and storms starts after noontime Friday on another warm day that will start off with partly sunny skies with a …
Mount Pleasant, NY
Weather
Severe Weather Threat For Area With Gusty Storms Possible
There is a threat for severe thunderstorms on Wednesday evening ahead of the arrival of a cold front. The cold front will come after showers overspread the area Wednesday morning. The shower chance will continue through the afternoon. Gusty thunderstorms are most likely in areas north and west of New York City, according to the National Weather Service. Storms with strong, damaging winds are most likely early Wednesday evening. Wednesday's high temperature will be in the low-70s with more humidity. Skies will clear overnight and Thursday will be less humid with a high around 80 under sunn…
Mount Pleasant, NY
Schools
Schools Announce Closures, Delayed Starts For Thursday
The following school districts have announced closures an delayed starts on Thursday, May 17 as a result of road conditions and power outages following Tuesday's severe thunderstorms. Westchester County North Salem Central School District, one-hour delays for students, staff reports on time Somers Central School District, two-hour delay Our Montessori School Putnam County Carmel Central School District, three-hour delay Putnam Valley Central School District, two-hour delay St. James The Apostle Dutchess County Check back for updates Orange County Cornwall Central School District…
Fairfield, CT
Schools
Schools Announce Closures Following Tuesday's Storms
The following school districts have announced closures on Wednesday, May 16 as a result of road conditions and power outages following Tuesday's severe thunderstorms. Bethel Public Schools Brookfield Public Schools Danbury Public Schools New Fairfield Public Schools Newtown Public Schools Ridgefield Public Schools Check back for updates.
Poughkeepsie, NY
Weather
DOT 'Ready To Respond' To Severe Storms Headed To Hudson Valley
Click here for an updated story: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Now In Effect For Area The New York State Department of Transportation is ready for the latest round of wild weather expected to hit the Hudson Valley on Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms and whipping winds are expected to strike the area during the evening commute, with gusts up to 65 mph expected, hail and potential tornado possibly in the works. The greatest impact from the storm is expected between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. in the Hudson Valley. In advance of the storm, the NYSDOT called in reinforcements, with 75 excavators, four bulld…
Mount Pleasant, NY
Weather
New Round Of Thunderstorms With Gusty Winds Possible
Are you ready for Round Two? For the second straight evening, there is a chance for severe thunderstorms on Friday night. The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center has placed far Northwestern parts of the area as having the most chance of seeing storms. (See image above.) The primary concern with any thunderstorms is strong, gusty winds, the National Weather Service said. There will be a chance of showers and thunderstorms through 11 p.m. Friday, followed by a chance of showers between until 1 a.m. Saturday. Saturday will be mostly sunny with a high in the low-70s. Check ba…
Fairfield, CT
News
Storm Knocks Out Power, Brings Down Trees In Fairfield County
Some Fairfield County residents remain without power following a series of severe thunderstorms that rolled through the area Thursday night. Nearly 1,000 residents lost power after a severe thunderstorm warning was issued in the area by the National Weather Service just before 7 p.m., with the wind and rain most impacting the coastal towns in the county, especially Stamford, Greenwich and Darien. Numerous downed trees were also reported, including on High Ridge Road in Stamford. “Warning — strong wind storm moving through area. Please be cautious driving and being outside,” Stamford police …