Authorities issued several storm alerts for the city.
On the afternoon of this Wednesday, May 26, severe storm warnings were issued for the counties Hunterdon, Morris and Warren in New Jersey; as well as in the counties of Dutchess and Ulster in New York, where there were storm warnings that lasted throughout the night.
A lot of heat, hail and isolated tornadoes, In addition to electrical storms they threatened the tri-state area that will continue in the next few days, the meteorological authorities warned.
Although hail and isolated tornadoes are less likely, they cannot be completely ruled out at this time, they said.
Much of yesterday was hot and humid, while the strongest storms moved in late afternoon in New York City.
Throughout the night, authorities kept a storm watch until after 10 p.m. in New York City and also in the counties of Orange Putnam, Rockland y Westchester.
In the case of Long Island, it was not put under surveillance, unlike several counties in New Jersey and Fairfield in Connecticut.
Experts consider that in these times, the main threat is represented by lightning and winds, which can cause damage to trees and power lines, with possible power outages.
Similarly, there were several patches of half-inch hail and lone mild tornadoes in parts of central or northern New Jersey, western Long Island, New York, and parts of the Hudson Valley and Connecticut.
A nice and warm Thursday is forecast
The authorities forecast for this Thursday a very pleasant and warm day, with temperatures below 80 degrees and with less humidity. However, that warmer weather does not stay for most of the weekend in which many are expected to celebrate the traditional Memorial Day.
The good news, according to the corresponding authorities, is that temperatures will decrease on Friday, since rain is expected in the afternoon and evening hours in much of New York City.
In the same way, on Saturday there will also be the opportunity to see some rainfall in New York, which will help the weather stay cooler than usual for another day.
By Sunday, temperatures rise a bit again in bright sunshine; although by Monday, it seems he takes first place, since the skies will be partially cloudy.
Hurricane season for 2021
On the 2021 hurricane season, the U.S. National Oceania and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), in a conference given on May 20, reported that a new hurricane season in the Atlantic could replicate the 2020 record, when there was 31 tropical and subtropical cyclones, 30 storms, 14 hurricanes and 7 major hurricanes.
NOAA predicts that this will begin June 1 through November 30; time in which it is estimated there will be 13 to 20 named storms; 6 out of 10 can become hurricanes and 3 to 5 into major category 3 or higher tornadoes.
Matthew RosencransThe agency’s first meteorologist affirmed that the season looks agitated, due to the consequences of very warm waters due to the effect promoted by storms, crosswinds are reduced and the strength of the meteors is undermined.
Regarding the temperatures of the waters, the expert specified that they are recorded at almost 0.38 degrees Celsius, which means that they are at a hotter temperature than usual.
con information from Telemundo.
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