2 products issued by NWS for: 5 Miles SW Ridgewood NY
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service New York NY 408 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025 NYZ075-178-179-192015- Kings (Brooklyn)-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 408 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Rip Current Risk. There is potential for scattered severe thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and evening that may bring damaging wind gusts along with heavy rain, frequent lightning, and small hail. An isolated tornado is possible. The confidence in an extended period of high heat and humidity is increasing for early next week. The heat may begin as early as Sunday, likely peaking Monday thru Wednesday, and potentially lingering into late week. Lows at night may not offer much relief with high humidity persisting. Continue to monitor the forecast for details on this potentially significant heat wave. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. $$
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 339 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025 NYZ075-178-179-191000- /O.NEW.KOKX.RP.S.0005.250619T1600Z-250620T0100Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 339 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The rip current risk will increase through the afternoon, especially for the western ocean beaches. The higher risk may carry into a portion of Friday as well. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. && $$ Be sure to use the MyCoast app to relay photos and reports of coastal flooding and beach erosion. For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc