Special Weather Statement - Union (New Jersey)
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BRONX...ESSEX...HUDSON...KINGS(BROOKLYN)...NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)...PASSAIC...QUEENS...RICHMOND(STATEN ISLAND)...SOUTHEASTERN BERGEN...SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER...UNIONAND WESTERN NASSAU COUNTIES...AT 658 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKINGSTRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ROCKAWAY TOMORRISTOWN TO 6 MILES WEST OF WATCHUNG TO RARITAN...OR ALONG A LINEEXTENDING FROM PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS TOW TO MORRISTOWN TO 6 MILESNORTHWEST OF NORTH PLAINFIELD TO SOMERVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 35MPH.THESE STORMS WILL BE... NEAR FAIRFIELD BY 710 AM. NEAR PLAINFIELD BY 715 AM. NEAR UNION BY 720 AM. NEAR PATERSON BY 725 AM. NEAR RUTHERFORD BY 730 AM. NEAR HACKENSACK BY 735 AM.WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CANHEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVETO SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.LAT...LON 4059 7421 4059 7446 4096 7428 4093 7371 4086 7380 4080 7376 4087 7372 4085 7366 4092 7354 4071 7356 4058 7369 4056 7392 4057 7392 4065 7384 4057 7399 4070 7401 4059 7405 4050 7422 4050 7424$$DSWIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
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07/28/10 13:31
CNN Breaking News
Federal judge issues injunction blocking key provision of Arizona's controversial immigration law.
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07/27/10 13:21
Are you looking for something to do this month? Do you want to find a way to enjoy the summer weather without spending a lot of money? Then head down to Biertuempfel Park on Thursday, July 29th at 7:30pm with your chairs and blankets to enjoy a free outdoor concert featuring The Infernos, brought to you by Regional Industries and Investors Savings Bank!
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07/27/10 02:25
CNN Breaking News
BP's Tony Hayward will step down as chief executive officer in October, CNN reports.
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07/26/10 14:51
Meisel Park in Springfield will serve as the location for this week's FREE Family Flix on Tuesday, July 27th. "The Muppet Movie" will be proceeded by a puppet making craft activity. The fun begins at 7:15PM.
The Summer Arts Festival Concert series moves to Oak Ridge Park in Clark on Wednesday, July 28th. Strawberry Fields, a Beatles tribute band, will provide the entertainment for this FREE concert starting at 7:30PM.
Mark your calendars now for UC's National Night Out-Tuesday, August 3rd at Meisel Park in Springfield from 6:00-8:00PM. This year’s event will showcase the Union County Police, the Union County Office of Emergency Management, the Union County Sheriff’s Office’s K-9 and ID units. Emergency vehicles and equipment from Springfield and New Providence will also be featured. There will be complimentary hot dogs and water, donated by Target, for all attendees plus free inflatable rides, games, activities and give-aways. "Shrek 2" will be shown immediately following the National Night Out activities.
Empty, plastic water bottles (10-32 ounce sizes WITH caps) are being collected throughout the summer. Bottles will be used for an art installation at MusicFest as part of our "GO GREEN" initiative. Please look for receptacles at all summer events and at County facilities.
These event are brought to you by the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders – Chairman Sullivan, Vice Chairwoman Scanlon, Freeholders Estrada, Jalloh, Kowalski, Mirabella, Proctor, Van Blake and Ward.
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07/26/10 01:04
CNN Breaking News
Historic verdict: Khmer Rouge prison chief gets 35 years in genocide case.
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07/25/10 19:11
CNN Breaking News
A whistle-blower website publishes what it says are more than 90,000 U.S military and diplomatic reports about Afghan War.
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07/24/10 20:02
HOT AND HUMID THIS WEEKEND....WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE WAKE OF A WARM FRONTAL PASSAGEHAS USHERED HOT AND VERY HUMID AIR INTO THE REGION...WITH NEARRECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES. A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL TRIGGERSCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THAT WILL TAKETHE EDGE OFF THE HEAT...BUT ONLY SERVE TO REINFORCE THE HUMIDITY.THE FRONT WILL REMAIN IN THE VICINITY ON SUNDAY...AND IS NOTLIKELY TO BRING MUCH RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY UNTIL ITPASSES THROUGH BY SUNDAY NIGHT.NJZ003>006-011-250100-/O.CON.KOKX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100725T0100Z/BERGEN-EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION-1144 AM EDT SAT JUL 24 2010...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THISEVENING...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THISEVENING.HIGH TEMPERATURES CLIMBING TO NEAR 100 THIS AFTERNOON...COMBINEDWITH HIGH HUMIDITY...WILL YIELD HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITIES AREEXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE ITIS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN ANAIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ONRELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.&&$$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NJ.html#NJZ011.OKXNPWOKX.154400
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07/24/10 16:57
CNN Breaking News
Lake Delhi dam in eastern Iowa has failed, forcing residents to flee, officials say; gushing water is up to roofs.
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07/24/10 12:50
CNN Breaking News
Ten people killed when chaos breaks out at music festival in Duisburg, Germany, police say.
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