VILLAGE OF HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: NWS FLOOD WATCH & HIGH WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT. Rainfall Amounts of 2.5 to 3.5 in and 45 to 50 MPH Winds Expected.
Posted on: March 22, 2024 - 7:14pm
VILLAGE OF HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON
OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Coastal storm with heavy rain 2 to 3 Inches, possible flooding and high winds expected through Sunday, March 24, 2024 Morning
FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Southern Westchester.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Prolonged rainfall will occur today into tonight, and may be heavy at times. A total of 2.5 to 3.5 inches of rain is forecast with locally higher amounts possible. There is an increasing potential for flooding, which could linger into early Sunday morning for some area rivers and streams. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...Southeast winds becoming northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York.
* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 2 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON
Today: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 52. East wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 29. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. North wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 14 to 16 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 29. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. North wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 14 to 16 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Emergency preparedness advice can be found on the Village website here
Important contact information
• Con Edison: 1 (800) 75 - CONED
- If you experience a power outage, please notify Con Edison at 1-800-752-6633. (Please do not call the Police for power outages.) Call 911 in case of a real Emergency.
- Click here to view the Con Ed Outage Map.
- Consider signing up for the ConEd Life Supporting Equipment Registry if you or a loved one rely on medical equipment
• Verizon: MyFios App / 800-verizon / www.verizon.com
- NEVER move or touch downed lines, they may be power lines. Contact Verizon at 1-800-837-4966 to report a downed or low hanging Verizon line. To report a downed line online use the Verizon Troubleshooter.
- Use the Verizon Troubleshooter to report any damage to your Verizon equipment, schedule service for your Verizon line at your home, or request assistance to move or remove Verizon equipment.
• Optimum: (866) 950-3278/
- Click here to view the Optimum Outage Map.
- For information on Service Restoration and reporting an outage, visit https://www.optimum.com/storm.
- For further assistance, contact 718-860-3514.
• Police Department: 914.478.2344
• Village Manager: office: 914.478.3420 / villagemanager@hastingsgov.org
• Mayor: mayor@hastingsgov.org
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