Headline:
Storm Watch issued September 24 at 2:39AM EDT until September 25 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
September 23, 2026 - 11:39pm
Expires:
September 24, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt and seas 12 to 15 feet. For the Storm Watch,
northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 13
to 18 feet possible.
* WHERE...Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY from 20
to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT this evening. For
the Storm Watch, from this evening through Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas could capsize
or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should prepare to remain in port, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel before the onset of severe conditions.
Area Description:
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 out 20 to 60 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov