Coastal storm will bring flooding and wind
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The Garden State is expected to see heavy rain, strong winds, and the possibility of flooding, according to the National Weather Service. NJ Transit is advising travelers to stay updated on service conditions in case of disruptions or suspensions.
Sunday and Monday will be inclement and unpleasant weather days, but this storm does not look like a prolific rain storm for New Jersey.
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New Jersey Declares State Of Emergency As Nor’easter Brings Extreme Weather To East Coast; Evacuations Possible
A strengthening area of low-pressure is developing into a potentially strong nor’easter and could cause “major” coastal flooding Sunday and Monday for parts of the mid-Atlantic, which has triggered New Jersey to declare a state of emergency ahead of the storm.
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Nor'easter horror map shows path of storm set to wreak havoc on 21 New Jersey counties in hours
A powerful nor-easter storm is set to hit the 21 New Jersey counties over the weekend as residents brace for his wind speeds and potential flooding.
Friday and Saturday will be fine. Sunday and Monday will turn wet and windy, with coastal flooding potentially the biggest concern of all.
A significant nor’easter is expected to bring heavy rain and winds to the Jersey Shore along with severe flooding along the coast Sunday night and into Monday, according to tide charts and weather forecasts.
The advisory takes effect at noon on Sunday, Oct. 12, for eastern regions of Hudson and Essex counties and predicts winds of anywhere from 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as fast 45 mph. Bergen County could be spared the worst due to "land blockage," as winds barrel down upon Manhattan, Long Island and the Bronx.
Storm preparation intensifies as state of emergency declared in New Jersey LEONIA, NJ – Authorities have declared a state of emergency in New Jersey to prepare for a looming nor'easter that is expected to impact the region beginning Sunday.
New Jersey will enter a State of Emergency at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday in preparation for a nor’easter storm expected to hit the state on Sunday, and continue into Monday.
"Over the past year, New Jersey has experienced extreme weather variability that is consistent with a changing climate," Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette said in a statement.
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