After days of debate about potential storm tracks, the National Weather Service is now certain an early-season nor'easter will impact Long Island this weekend, with strong winds and localized storm surge-related coastal flooding beginning Friday — and "a prolonged period of rainfall" expected to follow on its heels and continue straight through to Monday. Comment "UPDATE" to get the link for updates in your inbox. . . . #longisland #liny #noreaster #weather #longislandweather #longislandnews