A rare twister warning was issued for Ny and the Bronx on Sunday night as solid winds and rain and rain pummeled the build.
The National Weather Service issued the warning at 8: 40 p.m. ET, telling residents to at as soon as slip indoors, seek refuge and steer clear of windows.
Videos shared on social media showed solid gusts of wind, rain and flying particles around downtown Ny.
NBC News meteorologist Brittany Borer acknowledged the warning was issued after there was some indication of rotation within the clouds shut to Fort Lee, Contemporary Jersey, west of Contemporary York City, indicating a twister might maybe presumably be generated.
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Borer acknowledged the National Weather Service had no longer attach out any statements or legitimate reports of a twister landing, but is predicted to be taught the build for any indicators of harm early on Monday.
“Twister warnings are moderately rare for Contemporary York City historically, particularly in November,” Borer acknowledged. “Trying abet at the closing 10 years, we’ve got averaged about one twister warning for the total year in and around Contemporary York City. And in 2020, we’ve got had two twister warnings in Ny.”
The closing warning got right here on April 21, but there was no landing, Borer acknowledged.
NBC affiliate WNBC reported that acknowledged twister warnings had been moreover in temporary issued Sunday night for Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Bergen, Fairfield, Bronx and Contemporary York County — all ended by 10 p.m.
More than 100,000 customers had been left with out energy in Contemporary York, Contemporary Jersey and Connecticut, WNBC acknowledged.
