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Riverhead issues weather, travel advisory as coastal flood threat continues

by Sep 27, 2026
Riverhead officials issued a weather and travel advisory Sunday as the National Weather Service extended coastal flooding advisories for the area, with minor flooding possible through Monday afternoon.

Nor’easter topples trees, downs power lines and floods coastline

by Sep 27, 2026
Coastal flood and high wind warnings remain in effect Sunday, as a slow-moving storm lingers near the coast, bringing gusting winds, heavy rain and widespread power outages across the region.

Weekend nor’easter batters local area as storm approaches Long Island

by Sep 26, 2026
A slow-moving nor'easter has begun battering the Riverhead area with strong, gusty winds and rain, bringing down limbs and power lines, toppling some trees and flooding roads, yards and parking lots across town.

Nor’easter to bring 3-4 inches of rain, strong winds to local area this weekend

by Sep 25, 2026
A weekend nor'easter is expected to dump 3-4 inches of rain, drive strong winds and cause widespread coastal flooding across central and eastern Long Island, according to the National Weather Service.

Wind advisory in effect ahead of coastal storm packing possible gusts up to 55 mph

by Sep 24, 2026
A wind advisory is in effect for Long Island from 2 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Sunday, as a coastal storm Is expected to impact Long Island and New York City with wind gusts as high as 55 mph.

Fog may turn locally dense for Friday morning commute, NWS says

by Aug 28, 2026
Fog is expected to reduce visibility across Long Island and the New York City metro area through midmorning Friday, with locally dense fog possible during the morning commute, according to a special weather statement issued by the National Weather Service in Upton.

Heat advisory in effect Sunday as heat index nears 100 on Long Island

by Aug 9, 2026
A heat advisory is in effect for Suffolk and Nassau counties from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Air quality health advisory issued for Long Island, NYC Metro regions Friday

by Aug 7, 2026
An air quality health advisory is in effect for Long Island and the NYC Metro regions until 11 p.m. Due to ground-level ozone.

Heat advisory issued for Long Island Thursday and Friday

by Aug 5, 2026
Heat index values expected to reach around 100 prompted a heat advisory for Long Island from 11a.m. Thursday through 8 p.m. Friday.

Flood watch issued for Suffolk as slow-moving storm could bring 2-3 inches of rain

by Jul 28, 2026
(Updated) A flood watch is in effect for northeast and southeast Suffolk from 8 p.m. Tuesday through 2 p.m. Wednesday.