Crime & Safety

Tornado Watch In Effect for Brooklyn

A tornado may be Brooklyn bound.

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for the tristate area, including the borough of Brooklyn. The warning remains in effect until 8 p.m. tonight. 

Last fall, a tornado ripped through the borough, causing severe damage to local streets.

New York counties that may be in the path of today's severe weather include Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. 

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Nassau, Orange, Putnam, Richmond, Westchester and Rockland counties have also been put on watch.

Check back with Patch for severe weather updates.

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