Strong rains could cause floods in the three states area. Get the first forecasts of the day of the alert weather.

Strong rains are forecasts on Wednesday until Thursday and could cause floods in New York and the surrounding area.

Although the weather conditions have been silent enough to start the week, they will become much more active in the short term.

It’s a First Alert Weather Day As we follow the timing and gravity of the storm.

The rain arrives Wednesday afternoon, evening

The heavy rains continue during the night of Wednesday early Thursday morning.

Precipitation rates could sometimes approach 1 inch per hour, so the risk of sudden flood is imminent.

On the temperature side, another day less than the average is expected on Wednesday, with peaks only in the 1970s.

Indirect impacts of Hurricane Erin probably Thursday

After a wet early in the morning, the rain narrows at the end of the morning on Thursday. The final precipitation totals will be on average 1 to 2 inches, with locally higher quantities possible.

While the rain ends, Hurricane Erin will be between 350 and 450 miles offshore. Although no direct impact is likely, the indirect impacts are very likely. These effects will take the form of Dangerous rip currentsvery high surf which could reach 15 feet in certain places, and coastal floods This could cause 1 to 2 flood feet.

Winds in mind will also be a problem on the coast, refreshing between 35 and 50 MPH. These winds, in conjunction with saturated soils of heavy rains, can cause trees and electric lines slaughtered.

The main period of the coastal impacts of Erin will take place throughout the day Thursday and could linger on Friday.

The potential effects of Hurricane Erin in our region

A High surf notice is in force for all New York beaches, the southern shore of Long Island and New Jersey from Wednesday to Friday.

A Coastal flood was published for New York beaches oriented to the South and the shore of Jersey from Thursday to Friday.

Jersey Shore: Worth conditions, burst of 35 to 45 MPH, very high surfing, dangerous tear currents, coastal floods and beach erosion. Waves from 8 to 13 feet.

Long Island: HEIRS CONDITIONS, RADED 35 to 50 MPH, very high surfing, dangerous tear currents, coastal floods and beach erosion. Waves from 10 to 15 feet.

NYC: Relful, refreshing conditions between 20 and 40 MPH. The city’s beaches will see very high surfing, dangerous rip currents, coastal floods and beach erosion. Waves from 8 to 13 feet.

Hudson Valley, Northern & Central New Jersey, Connecticut: Not much in these areas other than certain clouds and winds in gusts, refreshing between 25 and 35 MPH.