Tropical Storm Fay (Photo: Bloomberg)
(Bloomberg) — Quick-moving Tropical Storm Fay strengthened as it moved toward southern New Jersey, where it was expected to make landfall Friday afternoon before sweeping north to New York with a curtain of heavy rain and thrashing winds.
Rain will spread across the mid-Atlantic and winds should start to rise in New York at about 2 p.m., the National Hurricane Center said. The system has prompted tropical storm warnings from Fenwick Island, Delaware, to Watch Hill, Rhode Island, including New York and Long Island, the first in many of those areas since Superstorm Sandy struck in 2012.
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