Special Weather Statement New Jersey, New York | Effective 03/11/2026 18:10

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 11 at 9:10PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 11, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires: 
March 11, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 908 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Kinnelon to near Basking Ridge to Somerville. Movement was northeast at 55 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... Newark, Paterson, Elizabeth, Passaic, Bayonne, Wayne, Plainfield, Bloomfield, Hackensack, Linden, New City, Orange, Bergenfield, Paramus, and Ridgewood.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Western Passaic; Eastern Passaic; Hudson; Western Bergen; Eastern Bergen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Western Union; Eastern Union; Rockland; Richmond (Staten Is.)
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov