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Wind Advisory
Issued: 5:35 PM Mar. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey,
and southeast New York.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Locally damaging wind gusts possible with any thunderstorm
activity this evening into tonight. This activity will be
addressed by Special Weather Statements or Severe Thunderstorm
Warnings as needed.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

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Gale Warning
Issued: 12:38 PM Mar. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to 1/4 to 1/2 NM. For the Gale Warning, south winds
25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 2 to 4 feet.

* WHERE...The south shore and eastern bays of Long Island.

* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 2 PM EDT this
afternoon. For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Low
visibility will make navigation difficult.


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.

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.

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