The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 1 for Heavy Rainfall and Wind Associated with
Tropical Storm Henri
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1100 AM EDT Sun Aug 22 2021

...Heavy rain and gusty winds associated with Tropical Storm Henri
continue to impact portions of New England and the Northeast...

A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for Southwest Long Island.

A Storm Surge Warning extends along southeast Long Island, coastal
areas adjacent to Long Island Sound, and further north to
Nantucket Sound.

A Flash Flood Watch extends from inland western New England south
through southern New Jersey.

A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for New York City and
portions of Central New Jersey.

A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Boston and surrounding
areas.

For a detailed graphical depiction of the latest watches, warnings
and advisories, please see www.weather.gov

At 1000 AM EDT...National Weather Service Doppler RADAR detected
bands of heavy rain moving over New York City, northern New
Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, and southern New England as Henri
appproaches the Rhode Island coastline. Below are preliminary
rainfall and wind observations associated with Tropical Storm
Henri. For information regarding the location and track of
Claudette, please refer to the National Hurricane Center at
www.nhc.noaa.gov.

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches from 800 PM
EDT Sat Aug 21 through 1000 AM EDT Sun Aug 22...

...CONNECTICUT...
STONINGTON 0.5 NNE                   0.97                    
MYSTIC 1.6 W                         0.65                    
GROTON 0.6 ENE                       0.62                    
NEW LONDON 1.0 NNW                   0.60                    

...MASSACHUSETTS...
NORTON 0.8 S                         0.79                    
BOSTON, LOGAN INTL AIRPORT           0.73                    
PEMBROKE 2.8 SW                      0.59                    
BELLINGHAM 2.4 S                     0.56                    
MIDDLEBOROUGH 3.5 SSE                0.52                    

...NEW JERSEY...
CRANBURY                             8.91                    
PLAINSBORO TOWNSHIP                  7.50                    
HOPEWELL 0.4 SSW                     6.69                    
LONG BEACH TWP 1.4 SSE               6.49                    
HELMETTA 0.1 NE                      6.17                    
STRAFFORD TWP 2.2 NNE                5.25                    
JERSEY CITY                          4.71                    
MCGUIRE AFB                          2.15                    

...NEW YORK...
BROOKLYN                             6.38                    
MIDTOWN MANHATTAN                    4.81                    
HOWARD BEACH 0.4 NNW                 3.65                    
LITTLE NECK 0.3 SE                   3.41                    
COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND             2.78                    
NYC/JFK AIRPORT                      2.23                    
QUEENS 3.7 N                         1.97                    
STATEN ISLAND 1.4 SE                 1.63                    
FLORAL PARK 0.4 W                    1.49                    

...RHODE ISLAND...
WESTERLY STATE AIRPORT               1.76                    
WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE 5.0 SW           1.32                    
NEWPORT, NEWPORT STATE AIRPORT       1.21                    
SOUTH KINGSTON 4.3 WSW               1.00                    
CHARLESTOWN 0.7 E                    0.98                    
WAKEFIELD 0.8 ENE                    0.97                    
PROVIDENCE                           0.38 THEODORE GREEN AIRPT

...Selected preliminary Peak Wind gusts in miles per hour earlier
in the event...

...CONNECTICUT...
USCG ACADEMY                           49                    
STONINGTON OUTER BREAKWATER            48                    

...NEW YORK...
BAITING HOLLOW                         50                    
NAPEAGUE                               48                    
STONY BROOK                            37                    

...RHODE ISLAND...
BLOCK ISLAND JETTY                     63                    
NEW SHOREHAM                           63                    


For the latest rainfall forecast and Excessive Rainfall Outlooks
associated with Tropical Storm Henri, please refer to
www.wpc.noaa.gov

The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction
Center at 1100 PM EDT. Please refer to your local National Weather
Service office for additional information on this event.

Asherman




Last Updated: 1102 AM EDT SUN AUG 22 2021