John F Kennedy Airport Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards John F Kennedy Airport.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Flood Warning

Area
Essex, NJ; Passaic, NJ; Union, NJ; Richmond, NY
Flood Warning issued July 14 at 9:51PM EDT until July 15 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is still occurring. * WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, including the following counties, Essex, Passaic and Union and southeast New York, including the following county, Richmond (Staten Island). * WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 948 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but only little additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Newark, Elizabeth, Plainfield, Linden, Orange, Summit, Millburn, Caldwell, Clark, Fairfield, Union, East Orange, Irvington, West Orange, Montclair, Westfield, Livingston, Rahway, Maplewood and Scotch Plains. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning

Area
Fairfield, CT; Bergen, NJ; Rockland, NY; Westchester, NY
Flood Warning issued July 14 at 9:07PM EDT until July 15 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the following county, Fairfield, northeast New Jersey, including the following county, Bergen, and southeast New York, including the following counties, Rockland and Westchester. * WHEN...Until 1215 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 905 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.25 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Stamford, White Plains, New City, Port Chester, Ossining, New Canaan, Monsey, Nanuet, Ramsey, Tarrytown, Dobbs Ferry, Suffern, Nyack, Tappan, Greenwich, Harrison, Scarsdale, Pearl River, Norwood and Hawthorne. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch

Area
Northern New Haven; Southern Fairfield; Southern Westchester; Bronx; Richmond (Staten Is.); Kings (Brooklyn); Northern Queens; Southern Queens
Flood Watch issued July 14 at 4:02PM EDT until July 15 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the following areas, Northern New Haven and Southern Fairfield, and southeast New York, including the following areas, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island), and Southern Westchester. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of urban, low lying, and flood prone locations, as well as along rivers, creeks, and streams. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Numerous showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain are expected late this afternoon and this evening. Widespread rainfall of 1 to 2 inches and localized rainfall totals of up to 3 inches are possible, with rainfall rates of over 2 inches per hour possible. Much of this could fall in only 3 to 4 hours, causing isolated to scattered instances of flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch

Area
New York (Manhattan)
Flood Watch issued July 14 at 4:02PM EDT until July 15 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast New York, including the following area, New York (Manhattan). * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of urban, low lying, and flood prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Numerous showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain are expected late this afternoon and this evening. Widespread rainfall of 1 to 2 inches and localized rainfall totals of up to 3 inches are possible, with rainfall rates of over 2 inches per hour possible. Much of this could fall in only 3 to 4 hours, causing isolated to scattered instances of flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch

Area
Northern Fairfield; Western Passaic; Eastern Passaic; Hudson; Western Bergen; Eastern Bergen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Western Union; Eastern Union; Orange; Putnam; Rockland; Northern Westchester
Flood Watch issued July 14 at 4:02PM EDT until July 15 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the following area, Northern Fairfield, northeast New Jersey, including the following areas, Bergen, Essex, Passaic, Union, and Hudson, and southeast New York, including the following areas, Northern Westchester, Orange, Putnam and Rockland. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of urban, low lying, and flood prone locations, as well as along rivers, creeks, and streams. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Numerous showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain are expected late this afternoon and this evening. Widespread rainfall of 1 to 3 inches and localized rainfall totals of up to 5 inches are possible, with rainfall rates of over 2 inches per hour possible. Much of this could fall in only 3 to 4 hours, causing scattered to numerous instances of flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Air Quality Alert

Area
Northern Oneida; Yates; Seneca; Southern Cayuga; Onondaga; Steuben; Schuyler; Chemung; Tompkins; Madison; Southern Oneida; Cortland; Chenango; Otsego; Tioga; Broome; Delaware
Air Quality Alert issued July 14 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT TUESDAY UNTIL 1159 PM TUESDAY... The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation at Albany has issued a Air Quality Health Advisory for Fine Particulates until 1159 PM EDT tonight. Another Air Quality Health Advisory for Fine Particulates is now in effect from 10 AM EDT Tuesday July 15th until 1159 PM EDT Tuesday July 15th. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an air quality index value of 100 for Fine Particulates. The air quality index...or AQI...was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value, the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated...the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young and those with pre existing respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. For additional information, please visit the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website at, https://on.ny.gov/nyaqi, or call the Air Quality Hotline at 800-535-1345.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Northern St. Lawrence; Northern Franklin; Eastern Clinton; Southeastern St. Lawrence; Southern Franklin; Western Clinton; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Southwestern St. Lawrence
Air Quality Alert issued July 14 at 3:04PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation at Albany NY has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for Fine Particulates for Eastern Clinton, Eastern Essex, Northern Franklin, Northern St. Lawrence, Southeastern St. Lawrence, Southern Franklin, Southwestern St. Lawrence, Western Clinton, and Western Essex from 10 AM Tuesday to midnight EDT Tuesday night. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an air quality index value of 151 for Fine Particulates. The air quality index, or AQI, was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value, the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated, the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young and those with pre existing respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. For additional information, please visit the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website at, https://on.ny.gov/nyaqi, or call the Air Quality Hotline at 1-800-535-1345.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Niagara; Orleans; Monroe; Wayne; Northern Cayuga; Oswego; Jefferson; Northern Erie; Genesee; Wyoming; Livingston; Ontario; Chautauqua; Cattaraugus; Allegany; Southern Erie
Air Quality Alert issued July 14 at 10:07AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation at Albany has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for Fine Particulates until midnight EDT tonight. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an Air Quality Index value of 100 for Fine Particulates. The Air Quality Index...or AQI...was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value...the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated...the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young and those with pre-existing respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. For additional information, please visit the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website at, https://on.ny.gov/nyaqi, or call the Air Quality Hotline at 1 800 5 3 5, 1 3 4 5.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Southern Herkimer
Air Quality Alert issued July 14 at 9:57AM EDT by NWS Albany NY

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation at Albany has issued a Air Quality Health Advisory for Fine Particulates.. until midnight EDT tonight. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an air quality index value of 100 for Fine Particulates. The air quality index...or AQI...was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value, the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated...the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young and those with pre existing respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. For additional information, please visit the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website at, https://on.ny.gov/nyaqi, or call the Air Quality Hotline at 800-535- 1345.

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