NYC heat wave gives way to severe weather
New York and New Jersey coped with another day of excessive heat and humidity Wednesday, as well as severe weather.
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New York and New Jersey coped with another day of excessive heat and humidity Wednesday, as well as severe weather.
NJ Transit says the excessive heat is causing equipment issues, and riders should expect delays and cancellations for days.
NJ Transit says the scorching temperatures are causing equipment issues, and riders should expect delays and cancellations for days. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports from Secaucus Junction.
CBS New York's Jessica Moore found people working out in the heat on Tuesday and spoke with health experts who have a strong warning about the importance of protecting yourself.
CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff has more on the scene at Jones Beach on Tuesday.
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.
During a Monday morning press conference, Commissioner of New York City Emergency Management Zach Iscol and Mayor Eric Adams warned New Yorkers of of threat posed by the extreme heat. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
While the physical consequences of heat waves have been widely described, scientists are now sounding the alarm on the psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call with more on the issues that could range from irritability to insomnia.
CBS New York's Alecia Reid has more on what climate scientists are saying.
This summer's heat wave has shattered temperature records across the U.S., but those living in so-called "urban heat islands" are feeling the heat even more. CBS News' John Dickerson explains.
Temperatures in parts of the Tri-State Area have been in the 90s the past four days, but it has felt like triple digits. CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn and Nick Caloway have more on the weather and the extreme heat.
Heat advisories across the Tri-State Area mark the beginning of another very hot and humid week.
We're barely into summer, and NOAA is already saying that there is a 100% chance that 2024 will be among the five warmest years on record, and a 50% chance it will be the hottest ever. Mark Strassmannn reports.
The sweltering heat that invaded the Tri-State Area over the last several days will die down on Monday and Tuesday.
High temperatures are scorching the Midwest and East Coast as a heat dome intensifies over the region. Farther south, tropical storm Alberto has weakened to a tropical depression now hovering over Mexico. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has the latest from Texas, where multiple areas are still experiencing flooding.
As New York City grapples with scorching heat, more than 200 cooling centers were closed Wednesday because Juneteenth is a federal holiday. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
As temperatures soar, New Yorkers are flocking to the beaches to escape the heat. The FDNY wants to make sure people stay safe both on land and in the water. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
As New York City and the surrounding area slip into the grip of an extended period of dangerous heat, NYC health officials released their annual report on heat-related deaths in the Big Apple. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
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.
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
Some areas are expected to see a longevity of dangerous heat that "has not been experienced in decades," forecasters said.
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.
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CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn is calling for some sun and a high in the low 70s on Wednesday and then it will be even warmer on Thursday.
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