Hurricane Jose Producing Strong Winds and Heavy Showers and Surf Across the Jersey Shore, Long Island, NYC and Southeast New England Today and Tonight...

Hurricane Jose packing 75 mph winds continues to track northward well east of Delaware today. The storm will begin to move northeastward this evening. Currently the storm is moving north at 7 mph, the central pressure is 28.82 inches.  The storm has produced rough seas, minor coastal flooding and wind gusts to 40 mph so far this afternoon. The greatest impacts will be felt over Suffolk County, Long Island and Southeast New England. The rain will end today as the storm moves away. Hurricane Maria which will produce catastrophic wind damage and flooding in Puerto Rico tomorrow is forecast to remain offshore. 

George Wright is a Certified Consulting Meteorologist for Wright Weather Consulting, LLC. Visit our website at WrightWeather.com. Follow George Wright on Twitter @gwweather.