Why Strong Winds, Heavy Rain May Pummel New York on Sandy Anniversary

 

By Judson Jones

Sunday marks the five-year anniversary of when Superstorm Sandy hit New Jersey and New York. 

And Sunday night into Monday morning, it's looking more likely that another big storm will lash the Northeast.

 

But -- possibly like your Facebook relationship status -- it's complicated.

 

This forecast banks off a tropical wave down in the Caribbean, a low-pressure system swinging a cold front across the eastern US and a large dip in the jet stream -- which is due to former Typhoon Lan now off the coast of Alaska -- all merging at the same time near the Northeast Coast. The magnitude of the impact depends on whether the weather all lines up. 

 

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Source: CNN (via The Empire Report)