Heavy rain and gusty winds have kept parts of New York and New Jersey under a wet, gray sky, prompting warnings from the National Weather Service and urging residents to stay alert for slick roads and possible flooding. The storm, which began early this week, brought intermittent showers and wind speeds up to 40 mph, leaving many commuters and commuters in the region scrambling for shelter. As the system moves out of the area, forecasts indicate a gradual shift toward clearer skies, with a sunny weekend expected to lift the gloom and offer relief for outdoor plans. Residents are advised to keep an eye on local updates and prepare for lingering wet conditions early in the week.
Stormy weather lingers in N.Y., N.J. before clearing for a sunny weekend CBS News