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Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 11:33 AM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SNOW SQUALL IS OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point out 40 NM... New York Harbor... Long Island South Shore Bays... At 632 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated a snow squall, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This snow squall was located along a line extending from 9 nm south of Smithtown Bay to near Jones Beach to 11 nm northwest of Silverton, moving east at 40 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect brief whiteout conditions, a sudden wind shift to the northwest, gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher waves. &&
Snow Squall Warning
Issued: 11:31 AM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a * Snow Squall Warning for... Suffolk County in southeastern New York... Southeastern Nassau County in southeastern New York... * Until 715 AM EST. * At 630 AM EST, a snow squall was located along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Port Jefferson to near Brentwood to Jones Beach, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility. Wind gusts greater than 35 mph. SOURCE...Radar and webcams. IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. This snow squall will be near... Islip and Brentwood around 635 AM EST. Robert Moses State Park and Coram around 640 AM EST. Medford and Patchogue around 645 AM EST. Shirley and Wading River around 650 AM EST. Manorville and Center Moriches around 655 AM EST. Riverhead and Westhampton around 700 AM EST. Mattituck around 705 AM EST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are expected with this snow squall. Be alert for sudden whiteout conditions. && SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
Snow Squall Warning
Issued: 10:52 AM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a * Snow Squall Warning for... Queens County in southeastern New York... Bronx County in southeastern New York... Western Suffolk County in southeastern New York... Kings County in southeastern New York... Nassau County in southeastern New York... * Until 645 AM EST. * At 552 AM EST, a snow squall was located over East Village, or over Hoboken, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility. Wind gusts up to 35 mph. SOURCE...Radar and webcams. IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. This snow squall will be near... Crown Heights and Astoria around 555 AM EST. Jackson Heights and Forest Hills around 600 AM EST. Jamaica and Kennedy Airport around 605 AM EST. Valley Stream and Woodmere around 610 AM EST. Lynbrook and Oceanside around 615 AM EST. Freeport and Long Beach around 620 AM EST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are expected with this snow squall. Be alert for sudden whiteout conditions. && SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 6:45 AM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 2 feet. * WHERE...The Long Island south shore bays. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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