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Coastal flood warning remains in effect Thursday morning

by Apr 4, 2024
Heavy rains flooded local roads, high winds took down at least two large trees that blocked roadways and potentially major coastal flooding is expected early Thursday morning.

High wind, coastal flood warnings in effect as storm system bears down on region today

by Apr 3, 2024
Strong winds and potentially heavy rains will impact the region later today and tonight, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

Flood watch and wind advisory in effect

by Mar 23, 2024
The local region is under a flood watch and wind advisory Saturday for steady rain, which may be heavy at times, and strong winds gusting to 45-50 mph.

Wind advisory in effect for strong gusty winds Wednesday and early morning Thursday

by Feb 28, 2024
Winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph are in the forecast today and overnight tonight, according to the National Weather Service. A wind advisory is in effect on the East End.

Winter weather advisory in effect this morning, with 2-5 inches of snow expected

by Feb 17, 2024
A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 10 o’clock this morning, as snow that started overnight continues to blanket the region in white.  Accumulations of 2 to 5 inches are expected, according to the National Weather Service.

Update: Bands of heavy snow spread across region, creating hazardous driving conditions

by Feb 13, 2024
Bands of heavy snow began moving across the region late this morning, producing  snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour, according to the National Weather Service in Upton. See photos from around Riverhead.

Weather service reduces snow totals forecast, winter storm warning remains in effect

by Feb 12, 2024
Updated -Tuesday at 6:15 a.m.: Coastal low tracking more to south than was forecast, reducing total snow accumulations expected to 5-8 inches. Winter storm warning remains in effect.

Winter storm watch in effect Monday night and Tuesday: snow accumulations of 5-8 in. possible

by Feb 12, 2024
A winter storm will likely drop 5 to 8 inches of snow tonight and tomorrow morning across the region, according to the latest National Weather Service forecast. Higher snowfall totals are expected for interior sections, the weather service said.

Winter weather advisory in effect Friday: forecast calls for 2-3 inches of snow

by Jan 18, 2024
A winter weather advisory is in effect for Friday, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The weather service says 2-3 inches of snow accumulations are expected

Erosion from rushing water in Jan. 9 storm undermines bluff at Reeves Beach in Riverhead

by Jan 17, 2024
Reeves Beach is closed until further notice while the town engineering department undertakes extensive repairs to stabilize the bluff and rebuild the plaza around the gazebo.Officials expect the beach to be reopened this spring.
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