New Jersey, New York Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/15/2026 14:05

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 15 at 5:05PM EDT until July 15 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 15, 2026 - 2:05pm
Expires: 
July 15, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
SVROKX The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey... Union County in northeastern New Jersey... Southeastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Essex County in northeastern New Jersey... Queens County in southeastern New York... Richmond County in southeastern New York... Bronx County in southeastern New York... Kings County in southeastern New York... New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York... Nassau County in southeastern New York... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 504 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Mott Haven to Teterboro to Morristown, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Newark and Flushing around 510 PM EDT. Jersey City and Mineola around 515 PM EDT. Jamaica and Elizabeth around 520 PM EDT. Bayonne and Levittown around 525 PM EDT. Flatbush and Valley Stream around 530 PM EDT. Freeport and Lynbrook around 535 PM EDT. This includes the following event locations...New York/New Jersey Stadium, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Sports Illustrated Stadium, and Rockefeller Center.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Bergen, NJ; Essex, NJ; Hudson, NJ; Union, NJ; Bronx, NY; Kings, NY; Nassau, NY; New York, NY; Queens, NY; Richmond, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY