STORM WATCH: Coastal Storm moves in with downpours and gusty winds

Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Alex Calamia says to expect heavy rain through the overnight hours.

News 12 Staff

Dec 17, 2023, 12:34 PM

Updated 298 days ago

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Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Alex Calamia says to expect showers and pockets of heavy rain moving in the evening.
NEW: 
  • Storm Prediction Center has issued a "marginal risk" for severe thunderstorms Monday morning
  • Coastal flood warnings are in effect for Brooklyn and Coastal Flood Watch in effect for the Bronx
  • High Wind Warning for Brooklyn (wind gusts over 50 mph). Wind Advisory for the Bronx. 
  • Flash flood Watch in effect for the entire City
TODAY: Showers are expected this afternoon with pockets of heavy rain moving in the evening. Temperatures will be in the mid 50s with winds coming in from the ESE at 10-20 mph.
TONIGHT: Heavy rain and wind is expected with a few thunderstorms. Temperatures climb to the low 60s by sunrise. Coastal and rain related flooding is possible. Winds from the SE at 20-30 mph. Gusts over 40 mph possible.
MONDAY: Thunderstorms for the morning commute. Gusty winds expected to reach 50 mph. Rain will become more scattered in the afternoon, but dry conditions won't return until the evening.
MONDAY NIGHT: Cloudy and cooler with lows in the mid 30s.
TUESDAY: A mix of clouds and sun. Much cooler with highs in the low 40s.
WEDNESDAY: Ample sunshine. Seasonable with highs in the low 40s.
REST OF THE WEEK: Dry through Christmas next Monday.