Latest NAM Forecast Graphics for Hurricane Irene

The models continue to bring the storm up the NJ coast but have shifted a little to the east bringing landfall to central Long Island. NWS in NJ have pointed out a jet streak in the models to the north which could enhance outflow from the storm and keep it stronger than usual as it moves northward.

George Wright is a Certified Consulting Meteorologist for Wright Weather Consulting, LLC. George is also a meteorologist with ABC News and Cablevision News 12. Our website is WrightWeather.com.