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Heat Advisory 2, NWS New York, NY

July 18, 2019Nassau County, Suffolk County, New York; 4 counties in Connecticut

NWS New York, NY issued this heat advisory at Jul 18, 2019, 3:43 PM EDT for Nassau County, Suffolk County, New York; 4 counties in Connecticut. It took effect at Jul 19, 2019, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 18, 2019, 3:43 PM EDT (19:43 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 19, 2019, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 20, 2019, 4:29 AM EDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

Counties Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Nassau County, NY, Suffolk County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jul 18, 2:30 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 18, 2:30 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 18, 3:50 AM EDT, 11 hours 53 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
350 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019

NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-176-178-191000-
Western Passaic-Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-
Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)-
Northern Queens-Southern Queens-
350 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeastern New Jersey and
southeastern New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Excessive Heat Watch.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

CTZ005>012-NYZ078>081-177-179-191000-
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Northwestern Suffolk-
Northeastern Suffolk-Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk-
Northern Nassau-Southern Nassau-
350 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut and
southeastern New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Excessive Heat Watch.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-191000-
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
New York Harbor-Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
350 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Atlantic coastal waters,
New York Harbor, Long Island Sound, and the Long Island bays.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 18, 1:01 PM EDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
101 PM EDT THU JUL 18 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0850 PM     LIGHTNING        CARLE PLACE             40.75N  73.61W
07/17/2019                   NASSAU             NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO A HOME ON CURTIS AVENUE THAT
            CAUGHT FIRE AFTER BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

&&

JE
Local storm report, Jul 18, 1:08 PM EDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
108 PM EDT THU JUL 18 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0850 PM     LIGHTNING        1 ESE CARLE PLACE       40.75N  73.60W
07/17/2019                   NASSAU             NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            LIGHTNING STRUCK A GARAGE ON BERT AVENUE NEAR THE CARLE
            PLACE AND WESTBURY BORDER

&&

JE
Local storm report, Jul 18, 1:12 PM EDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
112 PM EDT THU JUL 18 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0835 PM     LIGHTNING        1 E FLOWER HILL         40.81N  73.66W
07/17/2019                   NASSAU             NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            IN FLOWER HILL SECTION OF PORT WASHINGTON A HOUSE WENT
            ON FIRE FROM A LIGHTNING STRIKE

&&

JE
Local storm report, Jul 18, 1:27 PM EDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
127 PM EDT THU JUL 18 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0740 PM     TSTM WND DMG     REGO PARK               40.73N  73.86W
07/17/2019                   QUEENS             NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREE SPLIT IN HALF ON 66TH AVENUE AND SAUNDERS STREET
            WITH TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR

&&

JE
Local storm report, Jul 18, 1:32 PM EDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
132 PM EDT THU JUL 18 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0255 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SUNNYSIDE TRAILER PARK  41.29N  73.07W
07/17/2019                   FAIRFIELD          CT   BROADCAST MEDIA

            TREE DOWN ON CAR ON SUNNYSIDE DRIVE.

0256 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND SOUTH END               41.25N  72.90W
07/17/2019  M45 MPH          NEW HAVEN          CT   WXFLOW

            LIGHTHOUSE POINT WXFLOW STATION

0315 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND BRANFORD                41.28N  72.81W
07/17/2019  M58 MPH          NEW HAVEN          CT   SOCIAL MEDIA

            58 MPH WIND GUST RECORDED ON A PERSONAL WEATHER STATION
            AT A HOME ON BRANFORD HARBOR.

0413 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NNE EAST WALLINGFORD  41.47N  72.77W
07/17/2019                   NEW HAVEN          CT   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN ON WIRES ON GRIEB TRAIL NEAR THE INTERSECTION
            WITH MARTIN TRAIL.

0505 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FAIRFIELD               41.13N  73.28W
07/17/2019                   FAIRFIELD          CT   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES AND WIRES DOWN AROUND TOWN.

0505 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SW TUNXIS HILL        41.16N  73.26W
07/17/2019                   FAIRFIELD          CT   SOCIAL MEDIA

            TREE DOWN ON NORTH BENSON ROAD.

0511 PM     TSTM WND DMG     TUNXIS HILL             41.18N  73.25W
07/17/2019                   FAIRFIELD          CT   NEWSPAPER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON JUDD STREET.

0515 PM     LIGHTNING        TOILSOME HILL           41.20N  73.23W
07/17/2019                   FAIRFIELD          CT   NEWSPAPER

            *** 1 FATAL *** A 21 YEAR OLD MAN WAS KILLED WHEN
            LIGHTNING STRUCK A TREE, CAUSING A LARGE LIMB AND POWER
            LINES TO FALL ON HIS CAR IN THE NORTHBOUND LANES OF PARK
            AVENUE BETWEEN WILSON STREET AND MERRITT STREET.

0740 PM     TSTM WND DMG     REGO PARK               40.73N  73.86W
07/17/2019                   QUEENS             NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREE SPLIT IN HALF ON 66TH AVENUE AND SAUNDERS STREET
            WITH TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR

0745 PM     TSTM WND DMG     RIDGEWOOD JUNCTION      40.97N  74.13W
07/17/2019                   BERGEN             NJ   SOCIAL MEDIA

            TREE DOWN BLOCKING ACKERMAN AVENUE NEAR THE TRAIN
            OVERPASS.

0745 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NW RIDGEWOOD JUNCTION 40.98N  74.13W
07/17/2019                   BERGEN             NJ   SOCIAL MEDIA

            TREE DOWN ON BELLAIR ROAD AND WEST END AVENUE, KNOCKING
            OUT POWER.

0800 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NNW WESTWOOD          41.00N  74.03W
07/17/2019                   BERGEN             NJ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREE DOWN ON CENTER AVENUE NORTH OF LAKE STREET.

0809 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HELL'S KITCHEN          40.76N  73.99W
07/17/2019                   NEW YORK (MANHATTA NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            *** 1 INJ *** A TREE LIMB FELL ON A CAR ON WEST 46TH
            STREET AT 8TH AVENUE. ONE PERSON WAS TAKEN TO THE
            HOSPITAL WITH INJURIES.

0815 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ASTORIA                 40.78N  73.91W
07/17/2019                   QUEENS             NY   SOCIAL MEDIA

            LARGE TREE DOWN ON STEINWAY STREET.

0821 PM     FLASH FLOOD      IRVINGTON               40.72N  74.23W
07/17/2019                   ESSEX              NJ   BROADCAST MEDIA

            CARS STRANDED BY HIGH WATER IN BOTH DIRECTIONS ON THE
            GARDEN STATE PARKWAY.

0825 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S HARRINGTON PARK     40.97N  73.98W
07/17/2019                   BERGEN             NJ   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN ON SCHRAALENBURGH ROAD BETWEEN UNION STREET
            AND HIGH STREET.

0825 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S HARRINGTON PARK     40.97N  73.98W
07/17/2019                   BERGEN             NJ   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN ON A CAR ON SCHRAALENBURGH ROAD BETWEEN
            DEMAREST AVENUE AND UNION STREET.

0830 PM     FLASH FLOOD      LONG ISLAND CITY        40.74N  73.95W
07/17/2019                   QUEENS             NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            WATER FLOWING ONTO THE TRACKS AT THE COURT SQUARE
            SUBWAY STATION.

0830 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HOBOKEN                 40.74N  74.03W
07/17/2019                   HUDSON             NJ   SOCIAL MEDIA

            SEVERAL STREETS FLOODED INCLUDING MADISON STREET
            BETWEEN 9TH AND 10TH STREETS AND 1ST STREET WITH WATER
            AT LEAST HALF WAY UP CAR TIRES.

0830 PM     TSTM WND DMG     YONKERS                 40.95N  73.87W
07/17/2019                   WESTCHESTER        NY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN ACROSS THE AREA, INCLUDING CENTRAL
            AVE AT TUCKAHOE RD, AMACKASSIN TERRACE AT EASTVIEW AVE,
            1020 WARBURTON AVE, AND 331 SOMERVILLE PLACE

0833 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 WNW MATINECOCK        40.87N  73.59W
07/17/2019                   NASSAU             NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES AND WIRES DOWN ON DUCK POND ROAD.

0835 PM     LIGHTNING        1 E FLOWER HILL         40.81N  73.66W
07/17/2019                   NASSAU             NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            IN FLOWER HILL SECTION OF PORT WASHINGTON A HOUSE WENT
            ON FIRE FROM A LIGHTNING STRIKE

0836 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND 1 NW SADDLE ROCK        40.81N  73.76W
07/17/2019  M49 MPH          ANZ335             NY   MESONET

0837 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND BEECHHURST              40.80N  73.81W
07/17/2019  M43 MPH          QUEENS             NY   MESONET

0841 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LOCUST VALLEY           40.88N  73.59W
07/17/2019                   NASSAU             NY   SOCIAL MEDIA

            OYSTER BAY BRANCH LONG ISLAND RAILROAD SERVICE WAS
            SUSPENDED BETWEEN LOCUST VALLEY AND OYSTER BAY DUE TO
            DOWNED TREES ACROSS THE TRACKS EAST OF LOCUST VALLEY.

0843 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N BAYSIDE             40.78N  73.78W
07/17/2019                   QUEENS             NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            SEVERAL CARS STRANDED BY HIGH WATER ON BELL BOULEVARD
            IN BAY TERRACE.

0845 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND CENTRE ISLAND           40.90N  73.51W
07/17/2019  M49 MPH          NASSAU             NY   MESONET

            A MARINE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST OF 43 KNOTS WAS
            REPORTED AT SEAWANHAKA YC

0850 PM     LIGHTNING        CARLE PLACE             40.75N  73.61W
07/17/2019                   NASSAU             NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO A HOME ON CURTIS AVENUE THAT
            CAUGHT FIRE AFTER BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

0850 PM     LIGHTNING        1 ESE CARLE PLACE       40.75N  73.60W
07/17/2019                   NASSAU             NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            LIGHTNING STRUCK A GARAGE ON BERT AVENUE NEAR THE CARLE
            PLACE AND WESTBURY BORDER

0852 PM     FLASH FLOOD      GLEN COVE               40.87N  73.64W
07/17/2019                   NASSAU             NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            DUCK POND ROAD, GARVIES POINT ROAD, AND SEA CLIFF
            AVENUE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE.

0907 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND EATONS NECK             40.95N  73.40W
07/17/2019  M54 MPH          SUFFOLK            NY   MESONET

            A MARINE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST OF 47 KNOTS WAS
            REPORTED

0909 PM     FLASH FLOOD      FLUSHING                40.77N  73.84W
07/17/2019                   QUEENS             NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POLICE RESPONDED TO A VEHICLE STUCK IN HIGH WATER FROM
            FLOODING AT INTERSECTION OF 137TH STREET AND 31ST ROAD,
            WITH INTERSECTION CLOSED

&&

JE
Special weather statement, Jul 18, 1:50 PM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
150 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019

CTZ008-012-181830-
Southern New London-Northern New London-
150 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019

...A LINE OF HEAVY SHOWERS WILL AFFECT NEW LONDON COUNTY...

At 149 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy showers located along a line
extending from near North Lyme to Old Lyme. Movement was northeast.

Locations impacted include...
Jewett City, Norwich, New London, Colchester, Groton, Old Saybrook,
Salem, Mystic, Waterford, East Lyme, Ledyard, Griswold, East Haddam,
Old Lyme and Lebanon.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these showers, and may
cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

LAT...LON 4142 7180 4142 7182 4141 7184 4135 7183
      4132 7184 4132 7186 4133 7189 4129 7200
      4130 7216 4127 7220 4126 7233 4133 7236
      4143 7235 4144 7231 4148 7232 4167 7215
      4163 7196 4164 7186 4164 7179
TIME...MOT...LOC 1749Z 217DEG 41KT 4144 7231 4129 7232

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 17, 8:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXRockland, Westchester45 min
Jul 17, 8:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXBronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond67 min
Jul 17, 8:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXKings, Nassau, Queens32 min
Jul 17, 8:19 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXBronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond and 1 more3 hr
Jul 17, 8:26 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXWestchester3 hr
Jul 17, 8:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX55 min
Jul 17, 8:36 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXNassau, Suffolk4 hr
Jul 17, 8:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXNassau, Suffolk38 min
Jul 18, 3:43 PM EDTExcessive Heat WarningOKXBronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more3 days
Jul 18, 4:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXNassau, Queens112 min
Jul 18, 5:47 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXNassau58 min
Jul 18, 5:59 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXRichmond2 hr
Jul 18, 6:15 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXRichmond2 hr
Jul 18, 6:19 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXNassau, Queens63 min
Jul 18, 2:50 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXBergen, Passaic115 min
Jul 17, 8:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX46 min
Jul 18, 1:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX40 min
Jul 18, 7:21 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region114 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.