NWS Upton NYSR.W 0002September 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM
The National Weather Service office in Upton issued a storm warning for Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM, which was in force until 6:00 a.m. local time on September 27. It was the 2nd storm warning the NWS office in Upton issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 36 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Upton NY
- Area
- Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 2:48 a.m. EDT, September 25, 2026
- In force from
- 6:00 p.m. EDT, September 25, 2026
- Expires
- 6:00 a.m. EDT, September 27, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KOKX SR.W 0002
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 13 feet. For the Storm Warning, northeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 14 to 19 feet expected. * WHERE...Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT this evening. For the Storm Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What the agency told people to do
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
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