Special Weather Statement for Northwest Suffolk; Northeast Suffolk; Southwest Suffolk
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Northeast Suffolk, Northwest Suffolk, Southwest Suffolk
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 739 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Hauppauge to Ronkonkoma to Holbrook to Sayville to near Davis Park. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 739 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Hauppauge to Ronkonkoma to Holbrook to Sayville to near Davis Park. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Centereach, Medford, Hauppauge, Ronkonkoma, Stony Brook, Patchogue, Middle Island, Port Jefferson, Wading River, Coram, Holbrook, Sayville, Farmingville, Rocky Point, and Mount Sinai.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 7:39PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Upton NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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