the Hudson Valley

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Some showers and thunderstorms moved through the tri-state Thursday evening as a cold front passes hits the area, Storm Team 4 says.

After a warm and sticky Wednesday, Storm Team 4 is tracking the chance for showers and thunderstorms Thursday afternoon — and some of the cells that develop could turn severe, especially south and west of the New York City metropolitan area.

The humidity returned Wednesday, and it fueled afternoon and evening thunderstorms in the tri-state area after a brief reprieve from summer showers.

A World War II veteran who served as a state lawmaker in New York for four decades has died.

Strong and gusty storms that rumbled into the city Thursday evening brought a deluge of rain, plenty of thunder, lightning — and left a trail of downed trees, damage and thousands customers on Long Island with no power.

More showers may be in the forecast for late Thursday afternoon as storms that briefly dumped torrential rain on parts of the tri-state area the day before taper off, Storm Team 4 says.

Damaging winds, torrential rain, hail — and even a tornado — hit the tri-state area Wednesday, bringing flash flooding and downed power lines through the afternoon and the peak evening rush.

A landspout tornado touched down in a New Jersey parking lot on Saturday afternoon and flipped over a car, the National Weather Service said.

The New York man who built a high-powered bomb in his basement and planned to blow himself up in Washington, D.C., on Election Day last year to protest the country’s direction is expected to be sentenced Friday.

After a rainy, snowy morning, much of the tri-state was starting to dry out Sunday afternoon and amid a warm-up that will likely bring spring-like temps to some places.

Storm Team 4 has your Monday forecast update.

The third winter storm in several days has come and gone, but not before dumping more than a half a foot of snow on parts of the tri-state.

Construction has begun at a state park in the Hudson Valley where a youth summer camp will be named for a New York City teenager killed in a suspected gang attack last year.

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The wintry mix that throttled the tri-state with its all-day wrath on Tuesday caused significant icing and hazardous travel conditions, and any roads left untreated could become even more treacherous overnight, Storm Team 4 says.

An arctic blast gripped the tri-state Thursday, sending wind chills plummeting well below zero, closing dozens of schools, fouling the commute and leaving winter-weary locals dreaming of the massive warmup to come next week.

A snow squall brought blinding snow and strong winds to a large swath of the tri-state area Wednesday afternoon, briefly causing whiteout conditions as snow fell at rates in excess of an inch an hour.