While most of the news reports focus on Wednesday, Tuesday afternoon's weather is likely to be bad for travel as well.
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Watch and Hazardous Weather Outlook for New York City and the surrounding area for late Tuesday through Wednesday:
A STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK UP THE EAST COAST LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL TO BRING 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL TO THE TRI-STATE AREA DURING THIS PERIOD. SOME OF THIS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH POSSIBLE FLOODING OF URBAN AND SMALL STREAMS.
About those winds:
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
* HAZARDS...DAMAGING WINDS.
* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH.
* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...POTENTIAL FOR DOWNED TREES...TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES...CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.
Stay home if you can!
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