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July 27: Evening Storms Approaching!

July 27: Evening Storms Approaching!

🕔18:34, 27.Jul 2014

Thunderstorms continue to push ENE across Pennsylvania towards New Jersey. They’re not moving very fast so estimated impact is still at least a few hours away. Given the current setup and radar observations, it appears that NNJ has a better

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July 27: Evening Storms Expected

July 27: Evening Storms Expected

🕔09:45, 27.Jul 2014

Showers and storms have already moved through the region early this morning. While weaker showers and storms can happen at any time today, the primary threat appears to be later this evening. I’m actually expecting clouds to clear for some

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Storms Expected Tomorrow (July 27)

Storms Expected Tomorrow (July 27)

🕔10:02, 26.Jul 2014

Some unexpected nuisance clouds and rain showers are moving across the region this morning. They should clear to the east and still allow a nice day from noon-forward. There’s nothing even remotely severe about them so again, just a nuisance.

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Split Weekend Weather Ahead (July 25-27)

Split Weekend Weather Ahead (July 25-27)

🕔08:02, 25.Jul 2014

How beautiful does it feel this morning? Another cool air-mass has moved into the region but will quickly moderate for the weekend under July sun. Today and most of tomorrow look very nice but Saturday evening into Sunday could feature

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July 24: Cool Air Returns

July 24: Cool Air Returns

🕔13:55, 24.Jul 2014

The above map shows current frontal boundary positions, courtesy of SimuAwips. As you can see, the cold front has pushed off the coast of New Jersey despite remaining stationary over Virginia. This will keep showers concentrated to our south and

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July 23: Storms about to hit New Jersey

July 23: Storms about to hit New Jersey

🕔18:52, 23.Jul 2014

Thunderstorms have begun moving into NWNJ but are looking stronger for points south. A decent amount of storm energy is currently heading towards the Philadelphia region. The actual line of precipitation is actually quite thin. That means a short period

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July 23: Evening Storms Approaching!

July 23: Evening Storms Approaching!

🕔13:10, 23.Jul 2014

Hope you’re all staying cool today! Heat indices have exceeded 90F in many NJ locations already. This will set the stage for strong-to-severe thunderstorms tonight, especially for western and northwestern New Jersey. The entire I-95 corridor (from DC to at

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July 22: Tropical Activity Update

July 22: Tropical Activity Update

🕔20:41, 22.Jul 2014

Tropical Depression TWO continues to churn across the Atlantic Ocean towards the Lesser Antilles. Estimated impact for the Leeward and northern Windward Islands would be Thursday morning through afternoon. Puerto Rico, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic region would then see

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Storms expected tomorrow (July 23)

Storms expected tomorrow (July 23)

🕔11:49, 22.Jul 2014

Today and most of tomorrow will feature increased humidity as temperatures inch closer to 90F. That should allow heat indices to reach the mid-90s if not higher. Diurnal surface heating will destabilize the region through tomorrow afternoon before thunderstorms move

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July 21: Tropical Activity Detected

July 21: Tropical Activity Detected

🕔21:01, 21.Jul 2014

Tropical Depression 2 has formed in the Atlantic Ocean. Dry air from the Sahara Desert has hindered development but enough energy has escaped to set a course for the Lesser Antilles. That seems to be the modeled direction for the

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