New York Residents Bracing for Stormy Night Ahead. A potent low-pressure system is barreling towards the Tri-State Area, bringing with it a chance of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain showers. According to the latest forecast, storms could start to roll in as early as overnight, with the heaviest precipitation expected to hit during the early morning hours. With strong winds and heavy rain predicted, residents are advised to secure outdoor furniture and prepare for potential power outages.


First Alert Weather: Storms could arrive overnight in New York - 8/2/26  CBS News