NWS Upton NYSR.W 0002September 25, 2026
Storm Warning: Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM
The National Weather Service office in Upton issued a storm warning for Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM, which was in force until 6:00 p.m. local time on September 26. It was the 2nd storm warning the NWS office in Upton issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 24 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Upton NY
- Area
- Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island 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 p.m. EDT, September 26, 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 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet. For the Storm Warning, north winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 11 to 16 feet expected. * WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island 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 PM EDT Saturday. * 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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