Severe climate threatening eclipse weekend plans
Our subsequent extreme storm menace is in line for Saturday throughout the southern Plains. Storms are forecast to fireside up through the afternoon and night, threatening the area with primarily massive hail and damaging wind gusts upwards of 60 mph.
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Severe climate returns to the Plains
Spring’s extreme climate season is kicking into excessive gear, and a number of rounds of harmful storms are anticipated within the days forward within the central Plains together with elements of Kansas and Nebraska. These storms will affect thousands and thousands of vacationers who hope to see a complete photo voltaic eclipse on Monday, and the extreme climate menace lingers alongside the Gulf Coast into the center of subsequent week.
What’s shaking… New York?
A average earthquake struck New Jersey on Friday morning, with almost 180,000 studies of shaking throughout New York City and far of the Northeast. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a preliminary magnitude 4.8 earthquake about 8 miles northeast of Bridgewater, New Jersey, at 10:23 a.m. EDT. The earthquake was the strongest to hit New Jersey in 240 years and the strongest felt within the New York City space since 1884, the FOX Forecast Center mentioned.
Several aftershocks had been reported from or close to the epicenter and seismologists warned that extra aftershocks had been seemingly within the coming days.
Eclipse 2024 countdown
There are simply two extra days till the whole photo voltaic eclipse. FOX Weather continues to update its official forecast, which reveals the place one of the best viewing situations will likely be through the astronomical occasion. We’ve additionally launched our reside weblog that may have up-to-the-minute information and forecast protection by Monday.
Don’t neglect to make use of Futureview within the FOX Weather app to trace the forecast for the large day.
How to view the overall photo voltaic eclipse with out damaging your eyes
Ophthalmologists warn concerning the risks of peering straight into the Sun.
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What does a 4.8 quake look and sound like within the Northeast?
Watch: Earthquake rattles New York City condo
A Queens resident filmed gadgets in her condo rattling as a 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck the New York space on Friday morning. Elizabeth Page is seen right here sitting on the ground as she suspects an earthquake is affecting her condo in New York City.
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