Weather Warnings for New York
| Alerts Updated: February 23, 2026, 9:53 pm UTC |
Special Weather Statement issued February 23 at 4:53PM EST by NWS Upton NYSummary: **Black Ice and Blowing Snow Tonight** Black ice will be possible across the region tonight, especially on any untreated surfaces. Gusty winds may also result in localized reduced visibilities due to blowing snow through Tuesday morning. Take caution if traveling, especially on the Tuesday morning commute.Severity: Moderate Effective: February 23, 2026, 4:53 pm Expires: February 24, 2026, 10:00 am Area: Northern Fairfield; Northern New Haven; Northern Middlesex; Northern New London; Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Southern Middlesex; Southern New London; Western Passaic; Eastern Passaic; Hudson; Western Bergen; Eastern Bergen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Western Union; Eastern Union; Orange; Putnam; Rockland; Northern Westchester; Southern Westchester; New York (Manhattan); Bronx; Richmond (Staten Is.); Kings (Brooklyn); Northwest Suffolk; Northeast Suffolk; Southwest Suffolk; Southeast Suffolk; Northern Queens; Northern Nassau; Southern Queens; Southern Nassau |
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 1:30PM EST until February 24 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NYSummary: * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations 2 to 4 inches across the higher terrain, and 1 to 2 inches for valleys and lower elevations. * WHERE...Wyoming, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday evening commute.Severity: Moderate Effective: February 23, 2026, 1:30 pm Expires: February 24, 2026, 2:00 am Area: Wyoming; Cattaraugus; Southern Erie |
Winter Storm Warning issued February 23 at 1:30PM EST until February 24 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NYSummary: * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches in a narrow band along the Chautauqua Ridge. Only 1 to 2 inches expected elsewhere in the county. * WHERE...Chautauqua County. The greatest accumulations will focus across the Chautauqua Ridge. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult with snow covered roads and reduced visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday evening commute.Severity: Severe Effective: February 23, 2026, 1:30 pm Expires: February 24, 2026, 2:00 am Area: Chautauqua |
Coastal Flood Advisory issued February 23 at 6:14AM EST until February 23 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NYSummary: * WHAT...Up to a foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Northeast Suffolk and Southeast Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EST this evening. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Expect up to 1 ft of inundation above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns and homes/businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. * SHORELINE IMPACTS...Breaking surf of 5 to 10 ft along Gardiners Bay, particularly Orient Point and north shore of the south fork, will cause beach flooding and dune erosion during the time of high tide. This may also exacerbate splashover flooding of shorelines roads and properties behind protective dunes, structures and seawalls. Minor damage to shoreline structures possible.Severity: Minor Effective: February 23, 2026, 6:14 am Expires: February 23, 2026, 6:00 pm Area: Northeast Suffolk; Southeast Suffolk |
Coastal Flood Advisory issued February 23 at 6:14AM EST until February 23 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NYSummary: * WHAT...Up to a foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southwest Suffolk and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EST this evening. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Expect up to 1 ft of inundation above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns and homes/businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. * SHORELINE IMPACTS...Breaking surf of 5 to 10 ft along the ocean front will cause widespread beach flooding and erosion during the time of high tide. Areas of dune erosion are likely, with localized washovers possible where dunes are compromised.Severity: Minor Effective: February 23, 2026, 6:14 am Expires: February 23, 2026, 6:00 pm Area: Southwest Suffolk; Southern Nassau |