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Conditions to Improve

Conditions to Improve

🕔13:30, 23.Aug 2021

Discussion: That was some weekend. Henri’s primary winds missed NJ and instead hit coastal New England before moving through CT into NY State. New Jersey never saw the destructive winds. The surprise was rainfall amounts. I thought for sure that

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Fringe Impact Only from Henri

Fringe Impact Only from Henri

🕔15:13, 21.Aug 2021

Discussion: Henri is a category 1 hurricane now at OBX latitude about 350 miles offshore. He will now take a slow and gradual turn to the N/NW towards Long Island and likely make landfall on Sunday as either a strong

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Henri to Impact New Jersey

Henri to Impact New Jersey

🕔20:21, 20.Aug 2021

Discussion: Henri is currently at Savannah, GA latitude and about 74W longitude. He’s made the turn to the N and is now heading N/NW. I now expect him to turn a little more to the N/NE and parallel the US

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Henri Could Impact New Jersey

Henri Could Impact New Jersey

🕔15:12, 19.Aug 2021

Discussion: Henri is currently a tropical storm near 30N 70W (between Bermuda and Florida – at Jacksonville, FL latitude). Henri is expected to turn to the N and follow the developing upper level ridge weakness in SE Canada on Friday.

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Regarding Henri

Regarding Henri

🕔12:02, 18.Aug 2021

Discussion: We have two things to talk about, Fred’s remnants and Henri’s track. Fred’s remnants are currently moving from West Virginia into SW PA. They should continue tracking NW across CPA today and then into New England Thursday into Friday.

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Stormy and Muggy

Stormy and Muggy

🕔23:56, 15.Aug 2021

Discussion: The cold front sure took its time Saturday PM. It wasn’t until closer to sunrise Sunday morning that dews finally dropped to the comfortable zone. And IMHO Sunday was a few degrees warmer in both temp and dew point

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Hot Stormy Start then Improvement.

Hot Stormy Start then Improvement.

🕔15:03, 12.Aug 2021

Weekend Discussion: This weekend overall is straightforward. We’re warm-sectored until a cold front moves through and then we’re beautiful under high pressure behind the cold front. What is extremely uncertain is the timing of the cold front. There is disagreement

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Tropical Feel

Tropical Feel

🕔11:30, 9.Aug 2021

Discussion: The coastal surface low cleared out yesterday for most of NJ however took it’s time leaving extreme ENJ. Some impressive rainfall totals for SENJ. Today we have an upper-level disturbance floating through but it shouldn’t produce much precipitation. Normally,

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Heat and Humidity Return

Heat and Humidity Return

🕔10:07, 6.Aug 2021

Discussion: The key upper-level change for this weekend is the dissolution of the upper-level low/trough in the E US and the establishment of a weak ridge. This will allow the troposphere to expand (positive geopotential heights) and bring back the

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Great Start. Unsettled Finish.

Great Start. Unsettled Finish.

🕔12:52, 2.Aug 2021

Discussion: New Jersey will be under an upper-level (250mb) jet streak for most of this week. The jet will be out of the SW or S/SW from the E side of a decaying trough (centered over TN/KY). High pressure will

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