09/26/2026
🌧️ WEEKEND NOR’EASTER — BE PREPARED 🌬️
Hawthorne OEM is monitoring a significant weekend Nor’easter expected to bring strong winds, heavy rainfall, coastal flooding, and hazardous conditions across the region.
🌬️ Strong Winds: Peak gusts of 45–55 mph, with locally higher gusts possible.
🌧️ Heavy Rain: 1.5–3+ inches expected in portions of the region, with higher totals possible closer to NYC and Long Island.
🌊 Flooding: Moderate to locally major coastal flooding is possible, with 2–3 feet of inundation in some locations.
🌳 Power Outages: Downed trees and power lines are possible, especially with saturated ground and full foliage.
đźš— Travel: Expect difficult and potentially dangerous travel conditions, particularly for high-profile vehicles.
🏠PREPARE NOW
• Secure loose outdoor furniture, decorations, and other objects
• Clear storm drains and gutters where safe to do so
• Check emergency supplies — flashlights, batteries, food, water, and medications
• Charge phones and essential devices
• Monitor trusted weather and emergency-management sources
• Check on neighbors, family members, and those who may need assistance
• Never drive through flooded roadways
Conditions can change quickly. Stay informed, make a plan, and be prepared to take action if conditions deteriorate.
Hawthorne OEM — Prepare • Stay Informed • Look Out For Each Other
