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Edison, NJ
Weather
Tornado
Watch
: Power Outages Across Central Jersey, High Winds, Wires Down Along Jersey Shore
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for most of New Jersey on Monday through 6 p.m. High winds toppled trees and utility poles, damaging homes and vehicles and closing some roadways in Central Jersey. Among the damage: More than 2,100 electric customers in South Brunswick were reported without power; In East Brunswick, high winds knocked wires down closing Route 18 in both directions near Highland Street; About half the residents of South River reported power outages due to multiple utility poles and transformers knocked out of service; Multiple traffic lights were out of …
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Storm Downs Trees, Power Lines Across Region, Thousands Without Power
A storm packing winds that gusted up to 60 mph blasted through New Jersey Thursday night and into early Friday morning, toppling trees and leaving thousands without power. Trees fell onto homes in Bayonne, Union, Livingston and a number of other communities as the storm kicked up late on Halloween night. A section of Mt. Pleasant Avenue in West Orange was shut down Friday morning due to storm damage. STORM DAMAGE: Smoldering wires & toppled trees in Livingston, NJ. How will those Halloween high winds and rain impact you? We’re Live w/details @NBCNewYork at 4am #nbc4ny pic.twitter.…
New City, NY
Weather
Tornado Confirmed In Rockland, Surveying Underway For Westchester, Fairfield Counties
Click here for an updated story: Twister With 110 MPH Winds Confirmed In Northern Westchester As surveying for confirmed tornadoes in Westchester and Fairfield counties, the National Weather Service said late Wednesday morning that a tornado touched down in Rockland County Tuesday afternoon. The EF1 tornado began at Harriman State Park and Gate Hill Road and ended near Wilderness Drive in Stony Point, where it uprooted trees. The twister, with 100 mph winds, touched down around 4:15 p.m. A Tornado Warning was in effect from 4:12 p.m. until 4:45 p.m. Tuesday in Rockland and Northern Westch…
Fairfield, CT
Breaking News
Storm Knocks Out Power To Hundreds, Brings Down Trees In Fairfield County
A severe storm that swept through Fairfield County late Tuesday afternoon resulted in downed trees and wires and has knocked out power to hundreds of homes and businesses. Norwalk and New Canaan were especially hard hit. There are 572 customers without power in Norwalk and 400 in New Canaan at 6:30 p.m., according to Eversource. Elsewhere, 37 lost power in Wilton A Tornado Watch is in effect until midnight as the chance for storms and showers continues. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Mount Pleasant, NY
Breaking News
Storm Knocks Out Power To Thousands, Brings Down Trees In Northern Westchester
A severe storm that swept through Northern Westchester late Tuesday afternoon resulted in numerous downed trees and has knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses. At 5:45 p.m., 6,202 NYSEG customers lost power in Northern Westchester, mainly in Bedford, Lewisboro and Pound Ridge. Con Ed reported 1,398 outages in the Northern Westchester communities it serves. Metro-North Harlem Line service is temporarily delayed between Goldens Bridge and Chappaqua due to downed trees in the vicinity of Bedford Hills. The severe storm prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Tornado W…
Fairfield, CT
Weather
Tornado Watch In Effect As Severe Storms Sweep Through Area
A Tornado Watch is in effect for Fairfield County as severe storms sweep through the area from west to east. The watch went into effect at 4:55 p.m. Tuesday and lasts until midnight. The watch comes after a Tornado Warning expired at 4:45 p.m. in Northern Westchester after a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado crossed over the Hudson River from Pomona in Rockland County to Peekskill. The chance for showers and thunderstorms lasts through midnight. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Stamford, CT
Weather
Police Caution Drivers As Severe Storms Approach Connecticut
Related story: Severe Thunderstorm Watch For Fairfield County, Tornado Watch For Parts Of Western CT Connecticut State Police are cautioning motorists to exercise extra caution during the evening commute as the region braces for the latest round of wild weather that is expected to hit the area on Tuesday. A tornado watch was issued in parts of Connecticut on Tuesday, as whipping winds, heavy rain and potential flooding are expected in the area, with the heaviest rain expected between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Fairfield County until 11 p.m. In advance…
Fairfield, CT
Weather
Parts Of Western CT Now Under Tornado Watch As Storms Approach
Parts of Connecticut are now under a tornado watch as severe thunderstorms will hit the area Tuesday afternoon and evening. The tornado watch was issued at 1:05 p.m. for Litchfield County and is in effect until 8 p.m. Tuesday. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Fairfield County until 11 p.m. The thunderstorms will be accompanied by heavy rain, potentially damaging winds with large hail also possible. 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 loc…
