First Alert Weather: On track for hottest day of the year around NYC area
CBS New York's Tony Sadiku and John Elliott have the latest weather forecast.
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CBS New York's Tony Sadiku and John Elliott have the latest weather forecast.
It's a Red Alert day around the NYC area with feels-like temperatures higher than 100 and the chance of thunderstorms later tonight. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has a look at how the city is responding.
The First Alert Weather Team has put us on Red Alert through Wednesday due to excessive heat and humidity in New York City, New Jersey and the entire Tri-State Area. That heat and humidity will make it feel like 95-110. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock and Lonnie Quinn have more.
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Heat advisories across the Tri-State Area mark the beginning of another very hot and humid week.
The sweltering heat that invaded the Tri-State Area over the last several days will die down on Monday and Tuesday.
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Some areas are expected to see a longevity of dangerous heat that "has not been experienced in decades," forecasters said.
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Dangerous heat is on the way across the Tri-State Area. CBS New York's John Elliott and Vanessa Murdock have more on the timing of the high temperatures and how officials are preparing.
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CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
New York City officials are preparing for an expected heat wave starting Tuesday and last through the rest of the week. CBS New York's John Elliott and Natalie Duddridge report.
A heat wave is forecast to bring dangerously hot temperatures to the Midwest and Northeast this week.
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
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There's plenty of sunshine is on the way to the Tri-State Area, but the First Alert Weather team is also tracking a round of snow later this week.
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