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Thunderstorms are continuing to develop and move Southeast through the state. Flooding and damaging winds are possible. ▶️ Over 2" of rain is possible within the yellow highlighted area through tonight. ▶️ Isolated totals up to 4" are possible in the pink highlighted area.
Stay safe during extreme heat by knowing the signs and ways to respond to heat exhaustion and heat stroke: 🌡️ Move to a cooler area. 🥤 When working in the heat, drink 24-32 oz of water per hour. 👕 Wear light clothing & sunscreen. 🚑 Call 9-1-1 for emergency medical care.
DEC and @HealthNYGov have issued an air quality health advisory for ozone today, July 16th, for NYC Metro, Long Island, and the Lower Hudson Valley. 👉 Latest AQI forecast: extapps.dec.ny.gov/cfmx/extapps/a… ☎️ Air Quality Hotline: 1-800-535-1345



If your home flooded, we recommend following these steps: • Stay away from damaged areas and downed power lines • Check for structural damage • Ventilate areas to remove any gas and odor buildup • Follow @NotifyNYC and local news Cleanup tips: • Dry all areas quickly…
A Flash Flood Warning means flooding is happening or is about to happen. New Yorkers in these areas, be prepared and move to higher ground. Never walk or drive through flood waters. Remember, turn around, don’t drown.
Flash Flood Warning including New York NY, Brooklyn NY and Manhattan NY until 9:45 PM EDT
DEC and @HealthNYGov have issued an air quality health advisory for smoke-enhanced fine particles today, July 14th, for Central NY, Eastern Lake Ontario, and Western NY regions. 👉 Latest AQI forecast: extapps.dec.ny.gov/cfmx/extapps/a… ☎️ Air Quality Hotline: 1-800-535-1345



Flash flooding risks continue as rain rates of 2” an hour continue throughout the state with isolated rates of 3-4” possible. Monitor your local forecast and remember never to walk or drive through floodwaters - turn around don’t drown. Learn more: dhses.ny.gov/floods
DEC and @HealthNYGov have issued an air quality health advisory for ozone today, July 8th, for Long Island. 👉 Latest AQI forecast: extapps.dec.ny.gov/cfmx/extapps/a… ☎️ Air Quality Hotline: 1-800-535-1345

DEC and @HealthNYGov have issued an air quality health advisory for ozone today, June 25th, for Long Island and the NYC Metro region. 👉 Latest AQI forecast: extapps.dec.ny.gov/cfmx/extapps/a… ☎️ Air Quality Hotline: 1-800-535-1345


DEC and @HealthNYGov have issued an air quality health advisory for ozone today, June 24th, for Long Island and the NYC Metro region. 👉 Latest AQI forecast: extapps.dec.ny.gov/cfmx/extapps/a… ☎️ Air Quality Hotline: 1-800-535-1345


Extreme heat is the number one weather-related cause of death in the United States. Today is going to be dangerously hot and humid. Stay safe, stay cool, and stay connected. For heat safety tips and resources, visit dhses.ny.gov/extreme-heat.
Dangerously hot & humid conditions continue today. "Feels-like" temps will reach over 100° in several areas. New Yorkers, take this heat seriously & stay safe. 🥤Stay hydrated & drink plenty of water. 🌳Limit your outdoor activities. 🐕Keep children & pets inside, if possible.
.@NYSDEC has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for ozone today, June 23, for NYC. Read our guidance on air quality: nyc.gov/airquality During the heat wave, New Yorkers should use A/C when indoors or go to an air-conditioned place: nyc.gov/beattheheat
DEC and @HealthNYGov have issued an air quality health advisory for ozone today, June 23rd, for Long Island and the NYC Metro region. 👉 Latest AQI forecast: extapps.dec.ny.gov/cfmx/extapps/a… ☎️ Air Quality Hotline: 1-800-535-1345


New Yorkers – in case you haven’t heard, it’s going to be really HOT beginning tomorrow through Tuesday. Stay safe & prepare now: ✅ Stay hydrated ✅ Limit outdoor activities ✅ Find a cooling center near you This heat is no joke—take precautions to protect yourself & others!
Extreme heat will impact most of the State beginning Sunday, with ‘feels-like’ temperatures potentially exceeding 100° through Tuesday. New Yorkers should learn the signs of heat-related illnesses, find a cooling center, and prepare now. Learn more: bit.ly/4jYh99m