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Hurricane Sandy: 'Frankenstorm' will be felt in Hudson Valley

This NOAA GOES satellite image shows Hurricane Sandy.

Photo credit: Getty Images/AFP Photo/NOAA | This NOAA GOES satellite image shows Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy plowed across Cuba early Thursday as a "strong" category two storm after battering Jamaica, where it downed power lines and forced hundreds of people to seek emergency shelter. (Oct. 25, 2012)

A year after a snowstorm blasted the Hudson Valley and left thousands without power on Halloween, forecasters and utilities are tracking another trick-or-treat storm that could deliver a glancing blow or pack a haymaker early next week.

"It's a scary scenario," said Greg Carbin, a meteorologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Storm Prediction Center. "It's fitting for...

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