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With heavy rain and high winds expected in the Five Towns, Cedarhurst village officials put out a storm alert.

Hazardous weather to impact the Five Towns

Cedarhurst village officials noted that the National Weather Service is warning that hazardous weather is forecast for the Five Towns today with rain between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Wind gusts up to 44 mph are also expected. A wind advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/30/20

Vehicles manuever through the intersection of Peninsula Boulevard and Harris Avenue in Hewlett on Thursday morning.

Five Towns experiencing some flooding

The heavy rain has caused some flooding in the Five Towns, especially on Branch Boulevard in Cedarhurst, while Atlantic Beach is OK, according to George Pappas, the village’s mayor. In the Hewlett and Woodmere area, roads are partially flooded, according to residents. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/10/20

Be prepared for hurricanes — now, not later

With all the news of the coronavirus crisis, it would be easy to forget that we are more than a month into the Atlantic hurricane season — and now is the time to prepare for the possibility of a major storm. more

7/10/20

Cedarhurst village officials advise caution on April 13 as heavy rain and winds could cause damage.

Cedarhurst village advises caution with high wind warning

Updated April 13 at 11:15 a.m. The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning watch for Monday, April 13 with wind gusts expected to reach up to 70 mph. The winds have the potential to blow down trees and power lines and could cause serious personal injury and death from flying debris. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are also expected. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/12/20

Snow did not drop on the Five Towns, but a heavy rain storm could create flooding. Above, Rosedale Road in North Woodmere after it snowed in November.

No snow, but rain hits the Five Towns

There is no snow but a soaking rain could lead to coastal flooding, according to the National Weather Service, then temperatures are expected to drop Sunday night into Monday resulting in icy, hazardous road condtions. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/18/19

A series of similar storms this past March caused flooding, downed trees and power lines across the Five Towns.

Five Towns braces for nor’easter

As the last vestiges of the lingering warmth of summer fade, the Five Towns braces for rain, wind and even an outside chance of some wet snow this weekend. more

By Tyler Marko | 10/24/18

Motorists across Long Island needed to drive with caution as a snowstorm, yes, snow in April, could drop up to a half a foot on the South Shore.

March winds bring April (snow) showers

Yes, it's April on the calendar, but apparently Mother Nature refuses to cooperate as a fast moving snowstorm could drop up to 6 inches across Long Island and the Five Towns. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/2/18

For the fourth time in March, the National Weather Service was predicting that a nor'easter would blow into the Long Island Region. This one was expected to hit Wednesday. Above, a view of the entrance of the Nautical Mile in Freeport during the March 7 nor'easter which dropped four to six inches of snow across Nassau County.

Weather Service predicting 6 to 10 inches of snow

Updated: 1:47 p.m., March 21: For the fourth time in March, the National Weather Service was predicting that a nor’easter would sweep into the Long Island region, this time bringing with it … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/21/18

North Shore Schools will be closed today, March 21,  due to inclement weather

For the fourth time in March, the National Weather Service is predicting that a nor’easter will sweep into the Long Island region, this time brining with it freezing temperatures and heavy … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/21/18

Much more snow fell on the Five Towns, at least up to 8 inches, and power outages occured.

Power restored to nearly all customers across Long Island and Far Rockaway

PSEG Long Island is reporting about 299 of its nearly 1.1 million customers across Long Island and the Rockaways are currently without electric service. Any remaining customers will be restored by midnight. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/20/18

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