Special Weather Statement : OKX @ 1/27/2012 10:41:11 AM
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1037 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012
NJZ006-104-NYZ072>075-078-176>179-271615-
BRONX-EASTERN BERGEN-HUDSON-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NEW YORK
(MANHATTAN)-NORTHERN NASSAU-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHWEST
SUFFOLK-RICHMOND (STATEN IS.)-SOUTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-
1037 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BRONX...HUDSON...KINGS
(BROOKLYN)...NASSAU...NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)...QUEENS...RICHMOND
(STATEN ISLAND)...SOUTHEASTERN BERGEN AND WESTERN SUFFOLK COUNTIES...
AT 1030 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS
TO OAKWOOD TO OLD BRIDGE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM RIDGEFIELD
TO VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE TO OLD BRIDGE...AND MOVING EAST AT 40
MPH.
THESE STORMS WILL BE...
NEAR CITY ISLAND BY 1045 AM.
NEAR SANDS POINT BY 1050 AM.
NEAR GLEN COVE BY 1055 AM.
NEAR BAYVILLE BY 1100 AM.
NEAR WESTBURY BY 1105 AM.
NEAR WOODBURY BY 1110 AM.
WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. IN ADDITION...VERY
HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE-HALF INCH AN HOUR...IS
OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. THIS COULD CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS...AND MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE
TO SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 4057 7411 4068 7407 4068 7406 4067 7406
4061 7405 4070 7403 4069 7407 4090 7398
4091 7385 4084 7376 4087 7373 4085 7366
4091 7364 4092 7341 4069 7343 4058 7355
4054 7394 4061 7405 4050 7423
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