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Weather.gov checked at 7:06 AM EDT, July 13, 2026.

Northeast Situational Awareness

Updates automatically four times a day — 6 AM, noon, 6 PM, and 10 PM Eastern.

No tropical cyclone formation expected in the Atlantic outlook period. 9 Northeast geographies have active NWS alerts; highest current level is Warning in NJ.

HighestWarningNJ
Active Areas9 / 9ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT, NY
NWS Alerts24NJ, PA
TropicsQuietNHC official outlook

Risk Overview

ProductStatusConditions
NHCQuietNo tropical cyclone formation expected in the Atlantic outlook period.
Global Tropics Hazards OutlookQuietTropical formation outlook cached. Open the source for probability shading and dates.
GFSQuiet2 AM EDT Jul 13 model panel cached for reference. NHC and CPC are the official sources.
EuroQuiet8 PM EDT Jul 12 model panel cached for reference. NHC and CPC are the official sources.
Excessive RainfallAdvisoryFlooding or heavy-rain related NWS alerts are active in CT, NY. Use WPC ERO for the official day-by-day rainfall risk.
Active Fires & PotentialAdvisory2 wildfires 10+ acres in Northeast, 2 not fully contained (largest uncontained: Alexander, 20 acres, containment not listed, NJ). NIFC 7-day fire potential outlook cached for reference.
Extreme HeatWarningHeat-related NWS alerts are active in ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ. Check local NWS offices and HeatRisk for timing and severity.
SPCAdvisorySPC Day 1 Convective Outlook: General Thunderstorms Risk (CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, PA, RI, VT). Open SPC for the categorical map and forecast discussion.
PowerOutage.usQuietOpen live dashboard for current outage counts.

SPC Convective Outlook — Northeast Lookahead

SPC Day 1 Convective Outlook map
Day 1 · TodayAdvisoryGeneral Thunderstorms Risk (CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, PA, RI, VT)
Day 2 · TomorrowWarningEnhanced Risk (ME, NH, NY, VT); Slight Risk (ME, NH, NY, VT); Marginal Risk (ME, NH, NY, VT); General Thunderstorms Risk (ME, NH, NY, VT)
Day 3QuietNo categorical risk area over Northeast states.

Categorical severe-thunderstorm risk from the Storm Prediction Center, limited to Northeast states. The Day 1 map is shown; open SPC for the full national maps and discussion.

Northeast Alert Map

Northeast weather alert overview map

Mapped Alert Summary

AreaLevelActive AlertsEvents
MaineAdvisory1Heat Advisory
New HampshireAdvisory1Heat Advisory
VermontAdvisory2Heat Advisory
MassachusettsAdvisory1Heat Advisory
Rhode IslandAdvisory1Heat Advisory
ConnecticutAdvisory4Coastal Flood Statement, Heat Advisory
New YorkAdvisory9Coastal Flood Statement, Heat Advisory
New JerseyWarning2Extreme Heat Watch, Heat Advisory
PennsylvaniaWarning3Extreme Heat Watch, Heat Advisory

Source Cards

Watch Items

  • Treat GFS and ECMWF panels as model context only; official outlooks govern the briefing language.
  • Use the map as current alert context, not as a replacement for local NWS warning text.