Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
805 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

CTZ005-009-NYZ070-071-078-176>178-190045-
Northern Fairfield CT-Southern Fairfield CT-Northern Queens NY-
Northwest Suffolk NY-Southern Queens NY-Southern Westchester NY-
Northern Nassau NY-Northern Westchester NY-
805 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD...
WESTCHESTER...QUEENS...WESTERN SUFFOLK AND NORTHERN NASSAU COUNTIES
THROUGH 845 PM EDT...

At 805 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Tarrytown to near New Rochelle to Little Neck.
Movement was northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Jamaica, Stamford, Norwalk, Danbury, New Rochelle, White Plains,
Huntington Station, Port Chester, Glen Cove, Ossining, New Canaan,
Syosset, Huntington, Rye, and Tarrytown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southeastern New York.

&&

LAT...LON 4070 7381 4081 7382 4081 7377 4087 7375
      4089 7382 4101 7389 4116 7390 4145 7346
      4111 7327 4104 7339 4097 7365 4088 7374
      4087 7372 4086 7366 4091 7364 4097 7339
      4095 7329 4085 7331 4077 7370 4073 7370
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 237DEG 23KT 4110 7384 4092 7373 4074 7374

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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