Despite two hurricanes swirling over the Atlantic Ocean, New Jersey will see minimal effects of the storms' power this weekend, the National Weather Service said.
The massive and powerful Hurricane Teddy churning in the Atlantic Ocean has been causing beach erosion along parts of the Jersey Shore the past few days. Airbnb cracks down on NJ 'party houses' as COVID-19 spreads among young people, Jersey Shore wild sealife encounters: 'What else are we going to see? Temperatures for Thursday will be a bit warmer than Wednesday, hitting the mid- to upper 70s in northeast New Jersey, especially around the Newark and Teterboro areas. Hurricane Laura is expected to make landfall as a Category 3 hurricane and could bring wind and heavy rain to New Jersey by the weekend. Andrew Goudsward: agoudsward@gannett.com; @agoudsward on Twitter. The latest forecast path of Hurricane Isaias has shifted west, increasing the chances New Jersey will face significant impacts early next week, according to forecasters. According to an estimate by meteorologist George Prouflis, the chances for a direct hit by a hurricane on the Jersey shore each year is 1 in 200. The threat of tropical storm conditions, winds gusting between 39 and 73 mph, will increase Monday night and continue into Tuesday night. The latest path brings the center of Isaias close to the Jersey Shore as a tropical storm Tuesday afternoon. The storm is expected to track over the western Bahamas overnight and Saturday. The latest forecast path of Hurricane Isaias has shifted west, increasing the chances New Jersey will face significant impacts early next week, according to forecasters. Hurricane Irma update Hurricane Irma is not likely to hit New Jersey, Murray said. Miketta noted Hurricane Dorian doesn’t have to make a direct hit on New Jersey to have an impact on our state. In 2012, when Superstorm Sandy left its mark on New Jersey with both flooding and severe wind damage, there were 19 named Atlantic storms and 10 reached hurricane status. "We're not looking at widespread showers for the rest of the week," Murray said. A high-pressure system is building in the northeast and Murray said that is where the clear skies will come from. Isaias is currently spinning north of eastern Cuba as a category one hurricane with winds sustained at 80 mph. The latest track brings Isaias onshore in either South Carolina or North Carolina as a tropical storm on Monday before it races up the east coast, reaching New Jersey by Tuesday. © 2020 www.northjersey.com. Swells may be higher along the beach which can cause dangerous rip currents. Here are the main potential threats facing New Jersey, according to the National Weather Service: It's not yet clear how much rain will fall or how powerful the winds are likely to get. There have been 115 hurricane or tropical storms that affected the U.S. state of New Jersey. Beach goers will see the first effects from the storm in the form of increasing swells and rip currents along the Jersey Shore later this weekend and into early next week, according to a Friday evening briefing from the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly. It will cool off on Friday with upper Passaic and northwest Bergen counties experiencing temperatures in the upper 60s while temperatures throughout the rest of northeast New Jersey will be in the mid- to upper 70s. HURRICANE IRMA:How many New Jerseys fit inside it? The storm is then expected to near the east coast of Florida Saturday night and into Sunday, where hurricane warnings are now in effect, before turning north toward the Carolina coast. Storm surge and flooding affected a large swath of the state. About every 10 years, hurricanes approach the coastline close enough to send waves over barrier islands' dunes and into back bays.
The massive and powerful Hurricane Teddy churning in the Atlantic Ocean has been causing beach erosion along parts of the Jersey Shore the past few days. Airbnb cracks down on NJ 'party houses' as COVID-19 spreads among young people, Jersey Shore wild sealife encounters: 'What else are we going to see? Temperatures for Thursday will be a bit warmer than Wednesday, hitting the mid- to upper 70s in northeast New Jersey, especially around the Newark and Teterboro areas. Hurricane Laura is expected to make landfall as a Category 3 hurricane and could bring wind and heavy rain to New Jersey by the weekend. Andrew Goudsward: agoudsward@gannett.com; @agoudsward on Twitter. The latest forecast path of Hurricane Isaias has shifted west, increasing the chances New Jersey will face significant impacts early next week, according to forecasters. According to an estimate by meteorologist George Prouflis, the chances for a direct hit by a hurricane on the Jersey shore each year is 1 in 200. The threat of tropical storm conditions, winds gusting between 39 and 73 mph, will increase Monday night and continue into Tuesday night. The latest path brings the center of Isaias close to the Jersey Shore as a tropical storm Tuesday afternoon. The storm is expected to track over the western Bahamas overnight and Saturday. The latest forecast path of Hurricane Isaias has shifted west, increasing the chances New Jersey will face significant impacts early next week, according to forecasters. Hurricane Irma update Hurricane Irma is not likely to hit New Jersey, Murray said. Miketta noted Hurricane Dorian doesn’t have to make a direct hit on New Jersey to have an impact on our state. In 2012, when Superstorm Sandy left its mark on New Jersey with both flooding and severe wind damage, there were 19 named Atlantic storms and 10 reached hurricane status. "We're not looking at widespread showers for the rest of the week," Murray said. A high-pressure system is building in the northeast and Murray said that is where the clear skies will come from. Isaias is currently spinning north of eastern Cuba as a category one hurricane with winds sustained at 80 mph. The latest track brings Isaias onshore in either South Carolina or North Carolina as a tropical storm on Monday before it races up the east coast, reaching New Jersey by Tuesday. © 2020 www.northjersey.com. Swells may be higher along the beach which can cause dangerous rip currents. Here are the main potential threats facing New Jersey, according to the National Weather Service: It's not yet clear how much rain will fall or how powerful the winds are likely to get. There have been 115 hurricane or tropical storms that affected the U.S. state of New Jersey. Beach goers will see the first effects from the storm in the form of increasing swells and rip currents along the Jersey Shore later this weekend and into early next week, according to a Friday evening briefing from the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly. It will cool off on Friday with upper Passaic and northwest Bergen counties experiencing temperatures in the upper 60s while temperatures throughout the rest of northeast New Jersey will be in the mid- to upper 70s. HURRICANE IRMA:How many New Jerseys fit inside it? The storm is then expected to near the east coast of Florida Saturday night and into Sunday, where hurricane warnings are now in effect, before turning north toward the Carolina coast. Storm surge and flooding affected a large swath of the state. About every 10 years, hurricanes approach the coastline close enough to send waves over barrier islands' dunes and into back bays.