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Potent Northeast Storm Arrives: When Rain, Wind, Snow Ramp Up
Conditions will deteriorate across the Northeast as a strengthening storm threatens a messy evening commute, followed by a colder, potentially snowy finish inland.
The National Weather Service expects rain to intensify Thursday afternoon, Nov. 12, and continue into Friday, Nov. 13, as the potential Nor'easter moves offshore. The timing puts evening travelers in the path of downpours before winds strengthen overnight.
Rain favors the coast Friday, Nov. 13, into Friday night, while inland areas could see a mix of rain and snow as the storm strengthens offshore.
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Power Outages Soar Past 100K After Severe Storms Slam Pennsylvania Again
More than 100,000 homes and businesses were without power across Pennsylvania on Friday, Sept. 4, after another round of severe storms brought destructive winds, torrential rain, flooding, and tornado warnings.
Approximately 102,700 customers remained in the dark Friday morning, more than twice the 43,000 reported Thursday morning and five times Wednesday afternoon’s total, according to PowerOutage.us.
The latest storms shifted the heart of the outage crisis to western Pennsylvania. The hardest-hit counties included:
Westmoreland County: 42,045 outages.
Allegheny County: 20,667 outages.
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