Special Weather Statement 04/26/2025 15:58 for New Jersey, New York areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 26 at 6:58PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 26, 2025 - 3:58pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2025 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 658 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hoboken, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Jersey City, Jamaica, Flushing, Mott Haven, Hoboken, East Tremont, Freeport, Valley Stream, Glen Cove, Garden City, Lyndhurst, Lynbrook, Mineola, Rutherford, and Secaucus.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Hudson; Eastern Bergen; New York (Manhattan); Bronx; Kings (Brooklyn); Northern Queens; Northern Nassau; Southern Queens; Southern Nassau
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY