Welcome to New York Metro Weather’s resource page. Below, you will find various weather educational resources as well as links to several important websites. You will also find links to preparedness steps to keep you ahead of any incoming inclement weather. We will continue to add to this page in the coming days and weeks.

Preparedness

There are several resources available to keep you prepared for hazardous weather, including some of our own content. Here are some that we think are most important.

Understanding Severe Thunderstorms: SPC, Watches and Warnings

Why The Dew Point Is More Important Than You Think

Storm Prediction Center

WPC Flooding Outlooks

NWS NYC 24hr Weather Summary

Flash Flood Warning Preparedness

NYC Cooling Centers

Past Event Archives

We’ve been here for a while. Here are the highlight posts from some past events in the NYC Metro Area ranging from hurricanes to snowstorms and everything in between.

December 2010 Blizzard File Archive

Hurricane Sandy: Article 1, Article 2, Article 3, 10 Year Anniversary

2015 Blizzard: Article 1, Article 2, Why It Failed

2015 Polar Vortex and Cold Weather

January 2016 Blizzard: Article 1, Article 2, Article 3, Article 4, Recap

November 2019 Snow Traffic Nightmare

Winter Forecasts: 2023-2024, 2022-2023, 2021-2022, 2020-2021, 2019-2020, 2018-2019, 2017-2018, 2016-2017, 2015-2016, 2014-2015, 2013-2014, 2012-2013

Current Severe Weather Outlooks

SPC Day 1

SPCDay1

SPC Day 2

SPCDay2

SPC Day 3

SPCDay3

Fire Weather Day 1

FireWeather

Educational Posts

The science behind sea breeze fronts

June 14, 2020/by John Homenuk

Jet Streaks and Upward Vertical Motion

August 10, 2017/by Doug Simonian

Forecast Soundings and Radiational Cooling

December 20, 2016/by Doug Simonian
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