The national weather service (NWS) warns the people of new York that in the second half of Thursday and throughout Friday, most of the state lay heavy rains and thunderstorms. This weather will replace the record-breaking heat, which has caused the death of one person.
A Flash Flood Watch is in effect from 2 AM Friday morning until mid to late Friday afternoon. Flash flooding can be caused with very heavy rain falling in a short period of time. The morning commute may be impacted. pic.twitter.com/bt9hCItZUA
— NWS New York NY (@NWSNewYorkNY) July 5, 2018
According to the forecasts of meteorologists, in the late afternoon of 5 July the temperatures will decline. Newcomer cold front will bring rain with thunderstorm and strong gusty winds. Bad weather will rage for almost a day and only towards the second half of Friday will leave the territory of the state. It is expected that the temperature in this period of time will not rise above +23 degrees Celsius and its minimum level is not lowered below the level of +18. Wind speed is 6-7 m/s.
The Governor of the state of new York Andrew Cuomo has asked residents of the region to prepare for the coming bad weather. The politician said that the most danger-prone low-lying areaas heavy rains there regularly cause problems. Authorities in the region to remind people about the need to keep flashlights, emergency supplies and medicines. In addition, the Governor warned of possible power outages.
After a long stretch of extreme heat and humidity, we are now expecting strong storms across New York. Pay attention to your local weather forecast and be prepared, especially if you have planned outdoor activities.
Find a cooling center near you: https://t.co/woDkvXWegi pic.twitter.com/p9qNPu5ks0
— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) November 5, 2018
Traditionally, the management of the region asked residents to limit its movement in bad weather. Drivers are advised not to use the vehicles because there is a high probability of landslides trees and various building structures. It is also possible interruptions in the running of public transport.
At the same time, the emergence of a cold front should bring down the heat on the closest weekend to provide pleasant weather. Temperature ranges: +20-22 degrees during the day and +15-16, at night. So on the upcoming weekend you can enjoy naturewithout fear of heatstroke.
