Monday's Weather Rating: 4/10
It's not a washout, but it certainly isn't great either. Partly sunny at times, but otherwise we'll fight off periods of showers at various times throughout the day with high temperatures in the lower 80s. The vibes are unsettled...
COMMUTER ALERT: Officials say commuters should expect delays and cancellations on the #LIRR this morning due to a broken rail near #Amityville. https://t.co/vKLm5i9yKZ
Shower and thunderstorm chances will increase today across Northern Ohio and Northwestern Pennsylvania. Northern Ohio will have a chance of scattered precipitation this afternoon and evening, with Pennsylvania seeing more persistent precipitation late this evening. #OHwx#PAwx
Building heat and humidity is expected through the week. The hottest days should be Tuesday and Wednesday. In addition, shower and thunderstorm chances will increase mainly north of Pittsburgh tonight into Monday, with higher chances arriving across the area by mid week.
Lots of clouds for the rest of the day, with the chance of passing showers as we head into the evening.
This is the beginning of an unsettled few days we will be dealing with ☔️
Sunday’s Weather Rating: 5/10
The day starts off nice, but high temperatures rise into the mid 80s and dew points trend uncomfortable again by afternoon. We could see a few showers later, too. The vibes are unstable out there again.
We are tracking light showers moving through northern Ohio and northwestern PA. Areas north of Pittsburgh should see the best chance for continued shower activity through the afternoon and evening.
Forecast update for Saturday early morning into Sunday: the main window for heavier rain and thunderstorms has shifted later and now runs 4 a.m. Sunday to noon.
Most of the city should see 0.25 to 0.5 inches. Localized spots could pick up 1 to 2 inches, with downpours near an inch per hour. The threat of significant flooding has come down from earlier forecasts, though urban and poor drainage flooding is still possible.
A marginal risk for strong to severe thunderstorms runs Sunday morning after 8 a.m. into the early afternoon. Conditions dry out significantly by early next week.
If you live in a basement, know your exits and be ready to move to a higher floor when heavy rain begins. Never stay in or re-enter a flooded basement. Do not drive, walk, or swim through floodwaters. Turn Around, Don't Drown.
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We can confirm that a waterspout came onshore as a tornado in the west end of Atlantic Beach last evening.
An NWS survey team will investigate and provide more information on the tornado and cause of any additional damage paths later today.
More: https://t.co/OWUCOVds8w
Overcast skies continue today with cooler than normal temperatures. Drizzle and mist will also be around for much of the day, especially in eastern MA and RI, before more rain arrives later tonight. #MAwx#RIwx#CTwx
OKX issues Flash Flood Warning [flash flood: radar indicated] for Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Union [NJ] and Kings, New York (Manhattan), Richmond [NY] till Aug 23, 8:00 AM EDT https://t.co/YhBjykzAd7
Scattered lake enhanced rain showers and isolated storms expected across the “Snowbelt” of NEOH and NWPA today through Monday. Rainfall amounts today through Monday will be 0.50” to 1.0” for NEOH. Higher rainfall amounts will favor NWPA with 1.0” to 2.0”.
#OHwx#PAwx
Chances for showers and storms today across the region, though chances are highest towards the CT River Valley. Isolated storms that develop in the interior this afternoon could turn strong to severe, with the primary risk being damaging winds & heavy downpours. #MAwx#RIwx#CTwx