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High Wind Watch

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Sun 10/19/2025 12:00 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 10/20/2025 06:00 AM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Hempstead, NY ∙ Wantagh, NY ∙ Brightwaters, NY ∙ Lloyd Harbor, NY ∙ West Hampton Dunes, NY ∙ Greenport West, NY ∙ Syosset, NY ∙ Ronkonkoma, NY ∙ Hewlett Neck, NY ∙ Long Island City, NY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New York NY 200 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19 TO MONDAY, OCTOBER 20... * WHAT...Wind gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Northeast Suffolk, Northern Nassau, Northern Queens, Northwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...From Sunday, October 19 to Monday, October 20. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.

Technical Header

NYZ075-078>081-176>179-100200- /O.NEW.KOKX.HW.A.0002.251019T1600Z-251020T1000Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk-Northeast Suffolk-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Northern Queens-Northern Nassau- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 200 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025