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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 61, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 7, 2026, 3:03 PM EDT for Orange County, New York. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2026, 3:03 PM EDT (19:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2026, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Orange County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 135 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2423 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -25 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 685 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.1
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 7, 2:14 PM EDT, 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 2:14 PM EDT, 49 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 7, 2:14 PM EDT, 49 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service New York NY 214 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 CTZ009-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ071>075-176>179-081815- Southern Fairfield-Western Passaic-Eastern Passaic-Hudson- Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex- Western Union-Eastern Union-Southern Westchester- New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)- Northern Queens-Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 214 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 540 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey and southeast New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. CTZ005-NYZ067>070-081815- Northern Fairfield-Orange-Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester- 214 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 540 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut and southeast New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time that would meet NWS warning criteria. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. CTZ006-081815- Northern New Haven- 214 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time that would meet NWS warning criteria. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. NYZ078-080-081815- Northwest Suffolk-Southwest Suffolk- 214 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. CTZ007-008-081815- Northern Middlesex-Northern New London- 214 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time that would meet NWS warning criteria. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. CTZ010>012-NYZ079-081-081815- Southern New Haven-Southern Middlesex-Southern New London- Northeast Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- 214 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut and southeast New York. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. ANZ331-332-340-345-350-353-355-380-383-385-081815- Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the Mouth of the Connecticut River- Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River- 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- Waters from Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 nm- Waters from Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY from 20 to 60 nm- Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY from 20 to 60 nm- 214 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time that would meet NWS warning criteria. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. ANZ335-338-081815- Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY- New York Harbor- 214 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 540 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time that would meet NWS warning criteria. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria.
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1:36 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | OKX | Westchester | 29 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Orange | 29 min |
| Aug 7, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Orange | 42 min |
| Aug 7, 4:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Rockland | 34 min |
| Aug 7, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Putnam | 42 min |
| Aug 7, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Rockland, Westchester | 51 min |
| Aug 7, 4:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Rockland | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Nassau, Richmond, Rockland | 40 min |
| Aug 7, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | OKX | 96 min | |
| Aug 7, 5:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Westchester | 58 min |
| Aug 7, 5:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Putnam | 39 min |
| Aug 7, 5:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Westchester | 97 min |
| Aug 7, 5:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Rockland, Westchester | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond, Westchester | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Rockland, Westchester | 48 min |
| Aug 7, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Nassau | 62 min |
| Aug 7, 6:21 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | OKX | 84 min | |
| Aug 7, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, Queens, Westchester | 51 min |
| Aug 7, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Putnam | 34 min |
| Aug 7, 6:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Nassau, Suffolk | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 6:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Putnam, Westchester | 40 min |
| Aug 7, 6:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Putnam, Westchester | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 6:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Putnam, Westchester | 40 min |
| Aug 7, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Suffolk | 51 min |
| Aug 6, 8:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 50 min | |
| Aug 6, 8:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 33 min | |
| Aug 7, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 34 min | |
| Aug 7, 7:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 46 min | |
| Aug 7, 7:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 2 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.