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Update: The forecast of continuing heavy rains forced the cancellation of numerous events and left several streets flooded. Workers wered draining water from North Street in Huntington Station Friday morning. West Neck Road and New York Avenue at the intersection of Lowndes Avenue also had Read More …
Long Islanders are advised to keep an eye on weather reports this week, as Hurricane Lee churns up the Atlantic. The National Weather Service said Tuesday night that it is too early to tell what impact the storm might have in the Northeast. Predictions are Read More …
Heat, humidity and poor air quality will settle on the Huntington area for the next two days. Read More …
Backyard fireworks shows continued Monday night ahead of the Fourth of July holiday when the official celebrations get underway. The National Weather Service is forecasting showers and thunderstorm after 5 p.m., with gusty winds, and a high of 85. There’s a parade at 10 a.m. Read More …
There are many sources of weather-related information available online. Here are a few reliable Twitter accounts. Read More …
Meteorologists and other weather experts use a variety of terms to keep the public aware of what is happening when a hurricane threatens. Here are some of the terms you may encounter. Advisory: Official information issued by tropical cyclone warning centers describing all tropical cyclone watches and Read More …
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch Saturday for the region, including Long Island, continuing until 10 p.m. Damaging wind gusts in excess of 58 mph could damage trees and power lines and result in scattered to numerous power outages, the NWS said. Read More …
UPDATE 9:13 p.m.: Snow, sleet and rain hit the Huntington area and are expected through Tuesday morning. School districts, including Half Hollow Hills, Elwood, Cold Spring Harbor, Harborfields and Northport, announced 2-hour delayed openings Tuesday, citing potentially hazardous road conditions. St. Anthony’s said it would Read More …
The Clark Gillies arena is available as a warming center Saturday until midnight, Town Supervisor Ed Smyth said. The arena at the Dix Hills Ice Rink will also be open on Christmas for those trying to stay out of the cold. Temperatures aren’t expected to Read More …
Optimum and PSEG-LI said Thursday that they are preparing as remants of Tropical Storm Nicole hit the Northeast on Friday. And Gov. Hochul directed state agencies Thursday to prepare emergency response assets. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory effective Friday at 10 p.m. through Read More …