Coastal flooding, strong winds, heavy rain and snow heading toward Northeast

Eleven states are on alert. April 18, 2022, 4:23 PM – 3 min readShare to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this articleA seaside storm is presently making its way up the East Coast with heavy rain, strong winds, heavy snow and coastal flooding.Eleven states are on alert along the East Coast from North Carolina to Maine.The storm will bring heavy rain to the Mid-Atlantic states starting in the early afternoon.The storm will then move towards New York City and into New England.Strong onshore winds up to 50 miles per hour could produce coastal flooding from Delaware to Connecticut.A person strolls as snow falls in Frackville, Pa., on Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022. A wind advisory warning has been provided for the coastal area as well as a seaside flood warning.Further inland a winter season storm caution has actually been provided for New York and Pennsylvania, where some higher elevations might see up to a foot of snow.This April storm will be short-lived and by Tuesday it will start to move out of the Northeast.Gusty winds and unseasonably cold temperatures will remain for the Northeast through Tuesday night.