Heavy Rain at 1 to 3 Inches Per Hour Soaks Central New Jersey Near Toms River as Training Storms Threaten Long Island, New York City and Southeastern New England

TOMS RIVER, NEW JERSEY — Heavy rain is pouring over central New Jersey on Friday, November 6, with rainfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per hour in the heaviest downpours. A boundary of rain is moving north off the Atlantic, and forecasters are watching whether it sets up as a training situation, with storms repeatedly moving over the same areas. That could spread heavy rain across New Jersey, Long Island and southeastern New England. The heaviest rain is falling between the Philadelphia area and Toms River, where Flash Flood Warnings have been issued. Rain is also pushing north toward New York City, Norwich and Providence.

Cross-country storm hits the East Coast: 35 states affected

A powerful cross-country storm is soaking the East Coast today, bringing heavy rain, a flash flood risk and severe storm threats from the Carolinas to New England. The system ends a dry stretch that lasted more than two weeks across parts of the Northeast. Where is the flash flood risk...

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NYers left without power after lightning strike in Brooklyn: Mamdani

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Thousands of New Yorkers dealt with power outages following a lightning strike in Central Brooklyn, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Friday morning. Mamdani reported that approximately 4,500 Con Edison customers are without power. As of 3:30 p.m., the outages dwindled to 385 people without power. Affected schools are receiving support from […]

New York City Weather Alert: NYC 62° Tuesday, Cooler Friday Nov 7-13

NYC and nearby New Jersey can expect mostly dry Veterans Day travel before rain chances return Thursday.

State Requests Federal Assistance for Coastal Storm Damage on LI, NYC

By Hank Russell Governor Kathy Hochul directed the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to submit a request for federal assistance to repair coastal storm risk management projects damaged by the nor'easter that

Saturday Proved The Deadliest Day Of The Week For Fatal Crashes In New York, With 908 Incidents Over Five Years

Fatal crashes spiked on weekends across New York State from 2020 to 2024. Saturday saw the most with 908 deadly incidents, while summer months like August recorded 564 fatal crashes, according to a new five-year study.

Saturday Proved The Deadliest Day Of The Week For Fatal Crashes In New York, With 908 Incidents Over Five Years

Fatal crashes spiked on weekends across New York State from 2020 to 2024. Saturday saw the most with 908 deadly incidents, while summer months like August recorded 564 fatal crashes, according to a new five-year study.

Election Day weather in NY: See where rain is in the forecast Tuesday

Grab an umbrella as you head to the polls this Election Day. Rain is in the forecast Tuesday for parts of New York, though conditions will vary across the state. The forecast ranges from sunny skies to cloudy conditions with a chance of showers, according to the National Weather Service . Parts of western and central New York have a greater chance of morning rain, while sunny skies are expected in the eastern part of the state, including the Hudson Valley and New York City. Here's the latest forecast for Election Day, as of Monday, Nov. 2, according to the Weather Service. Election Day forecast for New York cities Here's the forecast for 10 New York cities on Tuesday, Nov. 3 , according to the National Weather Service. Albany: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Binghamton: A slight chance of morning showers, followed by a partly sunny afternoon. High near 70. Buffalo: A slight chance of morning showers, with mostly cloudy skies around midday before conditions gradually become sunny. High near 70. New York City: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Poughkeepsie: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Rochester: A chance of morning showers, followed by a

Saturday Proved The Deadliest Day Of The Week For Fatal Crashes In New York, With 908 Incidents Over Five Years

Fatal crashes spiked on weekends across New York State from 2020 to 2024. Saturday saw the most with 908 deadly incidents, while summer months like August recorded 564 fatal crashes, according to a new five-year study.

Governor Hochul Requests Major Disaster Declaration To Secure Federal Assistance For Long Island Communities Impacted By September Nor’easter

Governor Kathy Hochul today requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Trump to support the recovery efforts of communities impacted by a nor’easter that produced coastal flooding, heavy rainfall and strong winds across downstate regions on September 26 and 27, 2026. If granted by the federal government, this declaration would provide federal recovery funding for Nassau and Suffolk Counties as they continue to recover from the storm.

Gov. Hochul asks Trump administration for financial aid following nor’easter damage

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has asked the Trump administration to approve financial aid for Long Island municipalities slammed by last month’s nor’easter, which caused widespread flooding and disrupted travel and utility services in both Nassau and Suffolk counties. Nicholas Grasso reports in NEWSDAY that Governor Hochul requested...

New York Winter 2026-27: NYC, Buffalo Snow by Thanksgiving?

Buffalo, Albany and Binghamton have different snow prospects than New York City.

New York Winter Weather Awareness Week Oct 25-31: Frostbite Warning Signs

From Buffalo and Albany to NYC, learn how bitter cold and strong winds increase winter risks.

8 Mistakes That Ruin A Compost Pile Once New York Temperatures Drop

That first frosty New York morning hits, your breath puffs out like a tiny cartoon cloud, and you glance at the compost pile. Last month it was steaming and humming like a busy little factory. Now? It is just sitting there, cold and stiff, giving major hibernating-bear energy. All summer...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Much Of Northeast

A broad new weather alert has been issued as a potent line of storms approaches the Northeast. The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch just before 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, for all of New Jersey and parts of New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. The watch…