{"id":302157,"date":"2026-07-21T20:39:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T20:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/302157\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T20:39:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T20:39:12","slug":"nyc-nj-weather-live-updates-on-flash-flood-tornado-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/302157\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC, NJ weather: Live updates on flash flood, tornado watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 5,000 flights had been canceled or delayed by 2 p.m. ET Tuesday, as severe storms loom over the Big Apple and states throughout the mid-Atlantic region.<\/p>\n<p>FlightAware&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightaware.com\/miserymap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">&#8220;Misery Map&#8221;<\/a> showed LaGuardia Airport leading with the most disruptions between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., and JFK and Newark airports not far behind.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.53064275;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" data-modal-image=\"40048269\" width=\"903\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-21-at-1.52.36-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40048269\" \/>LaGuardia Airport leads the nation in flight delays and cancellations, according to FlightAware&#8217;s &#8220;Misery Map.&#8221;  FlightAware MiseryMap<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" data-modal-image=\"40049999\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/man-waits-cross-street-rain-135098471.jpg\" alt=\"A man waits to cross the street during a rain storm in New York City, U.S., July 21, 2026. REUTERS\/Jordan Tovin\" class=\"wp-image-40049999\" \/>Severe storms are expected to slam NYC and the surrounding metro region Tuesday evening. REUTERS<\/p>\n<p>The tracker reported 3,590 total delays within, into, or out of the US so far Tuesday, and 1,613 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightaware.com\/live\/cancelled\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">cancellations<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"More than 5,000 flights had been canceled or delayed by 2 p.m. ET Tuesday, as severe storms loom&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":302158,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[98,899,900,5309,75,57,1066,9,56,63,65,64,122,603,134,615,129,58,133],"class_list":["post-302157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-brooklyn","tag-extreme-weather","tag-floods","tag-live-blogs","tag-manhattan","tag-metro","tag-new-jersey","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-queens","tag-rain","tag-staten-island","tag-subway","tag-the-bronx","tag-us-news","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}