Active Weather Alerts
Special Marine Warning
Issued: 9:28 PM Dec. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM... Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM... Moriches Inlet to Montauk Point NY out 20 NM... Central Long Island Sound... Peconic and Gardiners Bays... Long Island South Shore Bays... * Until 530 PM EST. * At 427 PM EST, showers with embedded thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 20 nm northwest of Stamford Harbor to near Captain Harbor to Oyster Bay Harbor to near Island Park, moving east at 50 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots. SOURCE...Trained weather spotter. IMPACT...Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Barnum Island, East Bay, Oyster Bay, Cold Spring Harbor, Huntington Bay, Island Park, Jones Inlet, Middle Bay, Oyster Bay Harbor, and Stamford Harbor around 430 PM EST. Jones Beach, South Oyster Bay, and Norwalk Islands around 435 PM EST. Smithtown Bay around 440 PM EST. Fire Island Inlet and Penfield Reef around 445 PM EST. Port Jefferson Harbor and Stratford Shoal around 450 PM EST. Great South Bay and Mouth of the Housatonic River around 455 PM EST. Herod Point around 500 PM EST. New Haven Harbor around 510 PM EST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots, high waves, lightning, and heavy rain are expected with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...50KTS
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 9:12 PM Dec. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Fairfield County in southern Connecticut... Westchester County in southeastern New York... East central Orange County in southeastern New York... Putnam County in southeastern New York... 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... Rockland County in southeastern New York... Nassau County in southeastern New York... * Until 500 PM EST. * At 410 PM EST, showers with embedded thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Chester to near Nyack to East Tremont to Flatbush, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Jamaica and Yonkers around 415 PM EST. Valley Stream and Port Chester around 420 PM EST. Garden City and Lynbrook around 425 PM EST. Stamford and Westbury around 430 PM EST. Levittown and Plainview around 435 PM EST. Norwalk and Huntington Station around 440 PM EST. Danbury and Dix Hills around 445 PM EST. Commack and Deer Park around 450 PM EST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN; WIND THREAT...OBSERVED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Wind Advisory
Issued: 7:01 PM Dec. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Isolated wind gusts of 60 mph are possible through early this evening. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. * WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 5:36 AM Dec. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet. Isolated gusts up to 50 kt possible Friday morning. Winds will shift from southwest to west Friday afternoon. * WHERE...Long Island Sound, New York Harbor, Peconic and Gardiners Bays, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. &&
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