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Post-tropical Cyclone Fay at 42.4°N - 73.9°W

Ulster County, NY

Last observation: 02 Jun 2023 - 13:35 UTC

« 2020 Storms »

9 Jul 2020 - 11 Jul 2020


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NHC Storm Description:

11 Jul 2020 - 9:00 UTC ...FAY DEGENERATES INTO A POST-TROPICAL LOW OVER EASTERN NEW YORK... ...THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY... As of 5:00 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 the center of Fay was located near 42.4, -73.9 with movement N at 17 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

11 Jul 2020 - 6:00 UTC ...FAY WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK... As of 2:00 AM EDT Sat Jul 11 the center of Fay was located near 41.5, -74.0 with movement N at 17 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

11 Jul 2020 - 3:00 UTC ...FAY CONTINUES TO WEAKEN AS THE CENTER MOVES INTO NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... As of 11:00 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 the center of Fay was located near 41.0, -74.2 with movement N at 17 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

11 Jul 2020 - 0:00 UTC ...FAY WEAKENING AS THE CENTER MOVES NORTHWARD ACROSS EASTERN NEW JERSEY... As of 8:00 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 the center of Fay was located near 40.1, -74.3 with movement N at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1000 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

10 Jul 2020 - 21:00 UTC ...HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS MOVING INTO NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK...AND LONG ISLAND... ...FAY MAKES LANDFALL JUST NORTH-NORTHEAST OF ATLANTIC CITY NEW JERSEY... As of 5:00 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 the center of Fay was located near 39.5, -74.3 with movement N at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 998 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

10 Jul 2020 - 18:00 UTC ...HEAVY RAIN AND WINDS MOVING NORTHWARD ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST AS FAY'S CENTER NEARS THE JERSEY SHORE... As of 2:00 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 the center of Fay was located near 38.8, -74.5 with movement N at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 998 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

10 Jul 2020 - 15:00 UTC ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AND HEAVY RAINFALL SPREADING NORTHWARD ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... As of 11:00 AM EDT Fri Jul 10 the center of Fay was located near 38.4, -74.5 with movement N at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 999 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

10 Jul 2020 - 12:00 UTC ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING EXTENDED SOUTHWARD ALONG THE DELAWARE COASTLINE AS HEAVY RAINS AND GUSTY WINDS MOVE ONSHORE ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... As of 8:00 AM EDT Fri Jul 10 the center of Fay was located near 37.6, -74.7 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 999 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

10 Jul 2020 - 9:00 UTC ...FAY SLIGHTLY STRONGER AS IT HEADS NORTHWARD JUST OFFSHORE OF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA... As of 5:00 AM EDT Fri Jul 10 the center of Fay was located near 37.4, -74.8 with movement N at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

10 Jul 2020 - 6:00 UTC ...FAY CONTINUING TO MOVE NORTHWARD JUST TO THE EAST OF THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES ... As of 2:00 AM EDT Fri Jul 10 the center of Fay was located near 36.7, -74.9 with movement N at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

10 Jul 2020 - 3:00 UTC ...FAY CONTINUING TO MOVE NORTHWARD TO THE EAST OF NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA ... ...EXPECTED TO BRING HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND... As of 11:00 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 the center of Fay was located near 36.3, -74.8 with movement N at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

10 Jul 2020 - 0:00 UTC ...FAY MOVING NORTHWARD EAST OF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST ... ...EXPECTED TO BRING HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND... As of 8:00 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 the center of Fay was located near 36.0, -74.8 with movement N at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

9 Jul 2020 - 21:00 UTC ...RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT FINDS TROPICAL STORM FAY HAS FORMED JUST OFF THE COAST OF NORTH CAROLINA... ...EXPECTED TO BRING HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND... As of 5:00 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 the center of Fay was located near 35.5, -74.9 with movement N at 7 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

Post-tropical Cyclone Fay at 42.4°N - 73.9°W

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