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Location: St. James, NY
Elevation: 138ft
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Freezing Spray Advisory
Issued: 6:30 AM Feb. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation
of freezing spray. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30
kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...Long Island Sound.

* WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, until 1 PM EST this
afternoon. For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause
hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and
reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions.

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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Gale Warning
Issued: 6:30 AM Feb. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation
of freezing spray. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30
kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...Long Island Sound.

* WHEN...For the Freezing Spray Advisory, until 1 PM EST this
afternoon. For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause
hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and
reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions.

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.

&&

Coastal Flood Statement
Issued: 6:15 AM Feb. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern New Haven County. In New
York, Bronx, Northwest Suffolk, Northeast Suffolk, Northern
Queens and Northern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM EST this morning through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional minor coastal flooding is
possible with high tide cycles late today through early Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

&&

Cold Weather Advisory
Issued: 6:14 AM Feb. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 10 below.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if
precautions are not taken.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

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