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Rainbow weather day 3

ULL always are pesky to clear out with the cold air aloft, was always weary of the partly - mostly sunny forecasts till monday. THink we go back to partly sunny later this afternoon.

Partly to mostly cloudy now here.

5/24 / Yesterdays highs - wet park remains the coolest ACY: 70 EWR: 69 PHL: 68 JFK: 68 BLM: 67 ISP: 67 New Brnwsck: 67 TTN: 66 TEB: 66 LGA: 65 NYC: 64

Cooldown: EWR: 5/19: 73 / 52 (-1) 5/20: 71/50 (-3) 5/21: 59 / 50 (-10) 5/22: 53 / 50 (-13) 5/23: 67 / 48 (-7) 5/24: 69 / 50 (-6) NYC: 5/19: 69 /51 (-4) 5/20: 67 / 49 (-6) 5/21: 59 / 49 (-11) 5/22: 51 / 48 (-15) 5/23: 63 / 47 (-10) 5/24: 64 / 48 (-9) LGA: 5/19: 70 / 52 (-4) 5/20: 68 / 50 (-6) 5/21: 59 / 49 (-11) 5/22: 53 / 48 (-15) 5/23: 67 / 48 (-8) 5/24: 65 / 51 (-8) JFK: 5/19: 74 / 53 (+3) 5/20: 69 / 50 (-3) 5/21: 58 / 50 (-8) 5/22: 55 / 49 (-10) 5/23: 67 / 48 (-5) 5/24: 68 / 51 (-3) probably one more day today -2 to - 6

Records: Highs: EWR: 93 (1991) NYC: 95 (1880) LGA: 95 (2007) JFK: 91 (1991) Lows: EWR: 42 (1956) NYC: 41 (1925) LGA: 44 (1967) JFK: 41 (1967) Historical: 1896: An estimated F5 tornado hit Oakwood, Ortonville, and Thomas, Michigan. Forty-seven people were killed, and 100 were injured. Trees were debarked "even to the twigs, as though done by the careful hand of an experienced artisan." Parts of houses were found up to 12 miles away. 1917 - A tornado ripped through southeast Kansas, traveling 65 mph. The average speed was a record for any tornado. (The Weather Channel) 1920: Fussen, Bavaria Germany recorded 4.96 inches of rain in just 8 minutes to set the world’s rainfall record for that length of time. (Ref. Wilson Wx. History) 1955 - Two tornadoes struck the town of Blackwell, OK, within a few minutes time during the late evening. The tornadoes killed 18 persons and injured more than 500 others. Early the next morning a tornado virtually obliterated the small community of Udall KS killing 80 persons and injuring 270 persons. More than half the persons in the community were killed or injured by the tornado. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) 1967: Boston, Massachusetts recorded destructive winds with a peak gust of 70 mph. 1975: On Raccoon Lake, Indiana, lightning struck the motor of a speedboat and traveled up the control wires, killing the driver. The 38-year-old man was knocked into the water by the bolt. His wife and two children, also in the boat, were not injured. 1987 - Thunderstorms spawned fifteen tornadoes in West Texas. One thunderstorm spawned a powerful tornado near Gruver, TX, along with golf ball size hail and 75 mph winds. A man on a boat on Lake Bistineau in northwest Louisiana was struck and killed by lightning, while the other three persons in the boat were unharmed. The man reportedly stood up in the boat and asked to be struck by lightning. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1988 - Unseasonably cool weather prevailed in the Upper Midwest. Marquette, MI, reported a record low of 26 degrees. Thunderstorms in the north central U.S. produced wind gusts to 62 mph at Idaho Falls, ID, and produced 4 inches of rain in less than four hours in northern Buffalo County. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1989 - Thunderstorms developing ahead of a strong cold front produced severe weather from Oklahoma to Ohio through the day and night. Thunderstorms spawned nine tornadoes, and there were 155 reports of large hail and damaging winds. Hail three and a half inches in diameter was reported at Dittmer, MO, and thunderstorm winds gusting to 90 MPH caused twenty million dollars damage at Rockville IN. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1990 - Evening thunderstorms spawned four tornadoes in Kansas and Missouri, and there were three dozen reports of large hail or damaging winds. Thunderstorms produced hail two inches in diameter at Cole Camp, and wind gusts to 72 mph at Rosebud. Heavy thunderstorm rains produced flash flooding in central Missouri. Flood waters swept through Washington State Park southwest of Saint Louis, and nearly one hundred persons had to be rescued from water as much as twenty feet deep. The flood waters swept away a number of vehicles, some were carried as much as four miles away. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 2008: A rare, large and destructive EF5 tornado created a 43-mile long path across Butler and Black Hawk counties in Iowa. This tornado killed eight people, injured dozens and caused several millions of dollars in damage. The tornado was nearly three-quarters of a mile wide as it moved through the southern end of Parkersburg. A third of the town was affected by devastating damage with nearly 200 homes destroyed. This storm produced the first EF5 tornado in Iowa since 6/13/1976 and only the third EF5 tornado to occur in the United States in the past ten years.

59 / 45 off a low of 48. The mainly cloudy from Tuesday PM - Sat PM has ended at around 96 hours - good riddance. "stormy, bring back that sunny day" - Sunny today near 70 / mid 70s for Mon / Memorial Day. Clouds return at some point Tuesday and pending on that could see some warmer places approaching 80. Some rain overnight Tue into Wed Night 0.20 - 0.50. Clears out later in the day Thu, could be some lingering showers in the morning. A brief warmup on Friday upper 70s / low 80s before trough comes down next weekend but it looks mainly dry. Beyond there once to the 5th much warmer (although the GFS would have round 4 or is it five of cut off) with the western heat coming north and east and height rising first chance at the 90 degree mark in the second week of next month.

Rainbow weather pop up showers as the ULL spins around

Its spinning over Maine the next 24 hours

From a brief partly cloudy to mostly cloudy now as the ULL spins around to our north. Clouds back to and through PA look to keep it mostly or mainly cloudy the rest if the morning into the early PM.

Yes for NYC

Yesterdays highs - the wet park 4 degrees below the major stations TEB: 69 PHL: 69 BLM: 68 ACY: 68 EWR: 67 LGA: 67 New Brnswck: 67 JFK: 67 TTN: 67 ISP: 63 NYC: 63

The next 7 days dries out stays near normal overall once to Monday with the main areas of heavy rain south of here.

EWR: 5/19: 73 / 52 (-1) 5/20: 71/50 (-3) 5/21: 59 / 50 (-10) 5/22: 53 / 50 (-13) 5/23: 67 / 48 (-7) NYC: 5/19: 69 /51 (-4) 5/20: 67 / 49 (-6) 5/21: 59 / 49 (-11) 5/22: 51 / 48 (-15) 5/23: 63 / 47 (-10) LGA: 5/19: 70 / 52 (-4) 5/20: 68 / 50 (-6) 5/21: 59 / 49 (-11) 5/22: 53 / 48 (-15) 5/23: 67 / 48 (-8) JFK: 5/19: 74 / 53 (+3) 5/20: 69 / 50 (-3) 5/21: 58 / 50 (-8) 5/22: 55 / 49 (-10) 5/23: 67 / 48 (-5)

Records: Highs: EWR: 93 (1964) NYC: 93 (1975) LGA: 91 (1964) JFK: 86 (1964) Lows: EWR: 40 (1963) NYC: 39 (1963) LGA: 41 (1963) JFK: 41 (1963) Historical: 1877: Heavy snows occurred over parts of the northeast and New England. 4 inches of snow fell in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. 1894 - Six inches of snow blanketed Kentucky. Just four days earlier as much as ten inches of snow had fallen across Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia. Six days earlier a violent storm had wrecked nine ships on Lake Michigan. (David Ludlum) 1930 - A tornado touched down near the town of Pratt, KS, and traveled at the incredibly slow speed of just 5 mph. (The Weather Channel) 1940 - Hail fell near Ada OK to a depth of six to eight inches, and rainfall runoff left drifts of hail up to five feet high. (The Weather Channel) 1987 - Severe thunderstorms in southwest Texas spawned a couple of tornadoes near Silverton, and produced golf ball size hail east of the town of Happy. Thunderstorms also produced large hail and damaging winds in Louisiana and Texas. (Storm Data) (The National Weather Summary) 1988 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather in the southeastern U.S. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 88 mph at Columbia, NC. Baseball size hail was reported near Tifton GA. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1989 - Thunderstorms developing ahead of a cold front produced severe weather across the Upper Midwest through the day and night. Thunderstorms spawned 30 tornadoes, and there were 158 reports of large hail and damaging winds. A strong (F-3) tornado caused five million dollars damage at Corning, IA, and a powerful (F-4) tornado caused five million dollars damage at Traer, IA. Thunderstorm winds gusting to 88 mph killed one person and injured five others at Stephensville, WI. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1990 - Severe thunderstorms spawned two dozen tornadoes from Montana to Oklahoma. Four tornadoes carved a 109-mile path across central Kansas. The third of the four tornadoes blew 88 cars of an 125-car train off the track, stacking them three to four cars high in some cases, and the fourth tornado caused 3.9 million dollars damage. The third tornado injured six persons who were trying to escape in vehicles. A woman was "sucked out" of a truck and said that at one time she was "airborne, trying to run but my feet wouldn't touch the ground". She also saw a live deer "flying through theair". (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data)

57 / 43 partly cloudy - mostly cloudy today mid 60s but looks dry. Warming Sunday to the low 70s and mid 70s with sunny conditions on Monday - memorial day. Warmer Tuesday ahead of next trough digging in could approach 80 in the warmer spots with enough sunshine. Clouds lingering around Wed/Thu with next chance of rain - which looks mainly light and staying south. brief warmup next weekend before trough returns 5/31 - 6/2. Warmth and heat from the west moves north and east with heights rising by the 5h for a much warmer mirgation. 5/24 - 5/26 : Cooler to normal / mainly dry 5/27 : Brief warm up to near / slighy above normal 5/28 - 5/29 : Clouds some light rain <0.50 5/30: 1 day warm upp ahead of trough 5/31 - 6/4 : Cooler than normal to normal 6/5 - beyond : Much warmer - potential first 90

Mets game rain delay with the next cell inbound

Made it to 67 today with some breaks in the clouds. Spotty showers now as the ULL swings around.

NNJ light rain / showers lingering

Clouds stingy to break up but getting brighter. Im not sold on mostly sunny tomorrow or Sunday with piece of energy ejecting out of the GL mostly dry but could cloudy things up and even some spotty showers later in the evening. Monday should go mostly sunny. Hoping its sunnier of course. getting there

Rain totals 5/21 - 5/23 (9AM) New Brnswck: 1.75 EWR: 1.13 NYC: 1.09 JFK: 1.01 LGA: 0.79

Cool period dep EWR: 5/19: 73 / 52 (-1) 5/20: 71/50 (-3) 5/21: 59 / 50 (-10) 5/22: 53 / 50 (-13) NYC: 5/19: 69 /51 (-4) 5/20: 67 / 49 (-6) 5/21: 59 / 49 (-11) 5/21: 51 / 48 (-15) LGA: 5/19: 70 / 52 (-4) 5/20: 68 / 50 (-6) 5/21: 59 / 49 (-11) 5/21: 53 / 48 (-15) JFK: 5/19: 74 / 53 (+3) 5/20: 69 / 50 (-3) 5/21: 58 / 50 (-8) 5/21: 55 / 49 (-10)

Coastal pulling away and lingering rain into NY

Euro still not updating there but it is more similar to the GFS with trough still clinging to the northeast (ish) 5/30 - 6/1). Heights poised to rise in the 6/5 - beyond.

Coastal low slowly pulling away in the northeast and pronounces breaks and clearing into PA. Perhaps by noon we can get into breaks of sun or better - heres hoping