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Special Weather Statement, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this special weather statement at Aug 7, 2026, 7:39 PM EDT for Suffolk County, New York. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2026, 7:39 PM EDT (23:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
- Hail
- 0.25 in
- Wind
- 40
County Suffolk County, NY
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NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 7, 3:32 PM EDT, 4 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 3:32 PM EDT, 4 hours 7 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 7, 7:24 PM EDT, 15 minutes before
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Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 7, 1:36 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | OKX | Westchester | 29 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Orange | 42 min |
| 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 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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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.