[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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Tropical Storm Fay Local Statement Advisory Number 7
National Weather Service New York NY  AL062020
1114 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 2020

This product covers Southeast New York, Northeast New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut

**Tropical Storm Fay Winding Down**

NEW INFORMATION
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* CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - Tropical Storm Warning cancelled for New York City boroughs, Eastern
      Essex, Eastern Union and Hudson Counties.

* CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Northeastern Suffolk,
      Northern Nassau, Northwestern Suffolk, Southeastern Suffolk,
      Southern Fairfield, Southern Middlesex, Southern Nassau,
      Southern New Haven, Southern New London, Southern Westchester,
      and Southwestern Suffolk

* STORM INFORMATION:
    - About 20 miles northwest of New York City NY or about 120 miles
      west of Montauk Point NY
    - 41.0N 74.2W
    - Storm Intensity 40 mph
    - Movement North or 5 degrees at 17 mph

SITUATION OVERVIEW
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Tropical Storm Fay, located west of NYC, will continue to weaken as
it lifts north of the Tri-state overnight. The remaining threats are
for gusty winds tonight and dangerous surf conditions into
Saturday.

POTENTIAL IMPACTS
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* OTHER COASTAL HAZARDS:
Life-threatening rip currents are expected for all people entering
the surf zone.

Beach flooding and localized dune erosion along the Atlantic Ocean
beachfront are possible during the times of high tide tonight through
Saturday.

Localized minor flooding, inundation of 1 ft or less, along vulnerable
coastal and shoreline locales of the Great South Bay of Long Island and
Jamaica Bay, Lower NY/NJ Harbor, Coastal CT, Coastal Westchester, and
Gardiners Bay during times of high tide tonight.

* WIND:
Potential impacts from the main wind event are now unfolding across.
Remain well sheltered from hazardous wind having limited impacts.

If realized, these impacts include:
    - Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.
    - A few large tree limbs broken off. A few trees shallow rooted
      trees uprooted. Some roadway signs blown over.
    - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within urban
      or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving conditions on
      bridges and other elevated roadways.
    - Scattered power and communications outages.

Elsewhere across Southeast New York, Northeast New Jersey, and
Southern Connecticut, little to no impact is anticipated.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Listen for updates.

Continue to keep your cell phone well charged. If you lose power,
use it more sparingly.

Closely monitor http://weather.gov, NOAA Weather radio or local news
outlets for official storm information. Ensure you have multiple ways
to receive weather warnings.

* ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
- For information on appropriate preparations see http://ready.gov
- For information on creating an emergency plan see
http://getagameplan.org
- For additional disaster preparedness information see
http://redcross.org

NEXT UPDATE
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The next local statement will be issued by the National Weather
Service in New York NY around 6AM, or sooner if conditions warrant.

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