Maine: QUIET No active NWS alerts returned by weather.gov at generation time. Continue routine monitoring for fast-changing heat, storms, rainfall, and local impacts.
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Weather.gov checked at 8:07 PM EDT, September 13, 2026.
Northeast Situational Awareness
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NHC is monitoring Atlantic tropical activity. 3 Northeast geographies have active NWS alerts; highest current level is Warning in RI.
HighestWarningRI
Active Areas3 / 9RI, NY, PA
NWS Alerts9RI, PA
TropicsQuietNHC official outlook
Risk Overview
| Product | Status | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| NHC | Quiet | NHC is monitoring Atlantic tropical activity. |
| Global Tropics Hazards Outlook | Quiet | Tropical formation outlook cached. Open the source for probability shading and dates. |
| GFS | Quiet | 2 PM EDT Sep 13 model panel cached for reference. NHC and CPC are the official sources. |
| Euro | Quiet | 8 AM EDT Sep 13 model panel cached for reference. NHC and CPC are the official sources. |
| Excessive Rainfall | Advisory | Flooding or heavy-rain related NWS alerts are active in RI, PA. Use WPC ERO for the official day-by-day rainfall risk. |
| Active Fires & Potential | Quiet | No wildfires 10+ acres reported across Northeast states. NIFC 7-day significant fire potential outlook cached for reference. |
| Extreme Heat | Quiet | No Northeast heat-specific NWS alerts returned at generation time. Continue heat monitoring through local NWS offices. |
| SPC | Watch | SPC Day 1 Convective Outlook: Slight Risk (NY, PA); Marginal Risk (MA, NH, NY, PA, VT); General Thunderstorms Risk (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, VT). Open SPC for the categorical map and forecast discussion. |
| PowerOutage.us | Quiet | Open live dashboard for current outage counts. |
SPC Convective Outlook — Northeast Lookahead
Day 1 · TodayWatchSlight Risk (NY, PA); Marginal Risk (MA, NH, NY, PA, VT); General Thunderstorms Risk (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, VT)
Day 2 · TomorrowQuietNo categorical risk area over Northeast states.
Day 3AdvisoryGeneral Thunderstorms Risk (NY, PA)
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
Mapped Alert Summary
| Area | Level | Active Alerts | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | Quiet | 0 | None returned |
| New Hampshire | Quiet | 0 | None returned |
| Vermont | Quiet | 0 | None returned |
| Massachusetts | Quiet | 0 | None returned |
| Rhode Island | Warning | 1 | Flood Warning |
| Connecticut | Quiet | 0 | None returned |
| New York | Advisory | 4 | Beach Hazards Statement, Special Weather Statement |
| New Jersey | Quiet | 0 | None returned |
| Pennsylvania | Warning | 4 | Beach Hazards Statement, Flash Flood Warning, Special Weather Statement |
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Tropical
NHC Atlantic Outlook
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Tropical
CPC Global Tropics Hazards Outlook
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Model
GFS North Atlantic Model Guidance
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Source time: 2 PM EDT Sep 13
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Model
ECMWF North Atlantic Model Guidance
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Rainfall
WPC Excessive Rainfall Outlook
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Fire
7-Day Significant Fire Potential
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Severe
SPC Convective Outlook
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Infrastructure
PowerOutage.us
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Watch Items
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5-Day Outlook For September 13, 2026
State-by-State Threats
New Hampshire: QUIET No active NWS alerts returned by weather.gov at generation time. Continue routine monitoring for fast-changing heat, storms, rainfall, and local impacts.
Vermont: QUIET No active NWS alerts returned by weather.gov at generation time. Continue routine monitoring for fast-changing heat, storms, rainfall, and local impacts.
Massachusetts: QUIET No active NWS alerts returned by weather.gov at generation time. Continue routine monitoring for fast-changing heat, storms, rainfall, and local impacts.
Rhode Island: WARNING Flood Warning currently returned by weather.gov. Monitor local NWS updates for timing and affected counties.
Active Alerts:
- WARNING: Flood Warning
Connecticut: QUIET No active NWS alerts returned by weather.gov at generation time. Continue routine monitoring for fast-changing heat, storms, rainfall, and local impacts.
New York: ADVISORY Beach Hazards Statement, Special Weather Statement currently returned by weather.gov. Monitor local NWS updates for timing and affected counties.
Active Alerts:
- ADVISORY: Special Weather Statement
- ADVISORY: Special Weather Statement
- ADVISORY: Beach Hazards Statement
New Jersey: QUIET No active NWS alerts returned by weather.gov at generation time. Continue routine monitoring for fast-changing heat, storms, rainfall, and local impacts.
Pennsylvania: WARNING Beach Hazards Statement, Flash Flood Warning, Special Weather Statement currently returned by weather.gov. Monitor local NWS updates for timing and affected counties.
Active Alerts:
- WARNING: Special Weather Statement
- WARNING: Special Weather Statement
- WARNING: Flash Flood Warning
Special Weather Statements
A Special Weather Statement flags a notable weather situation that does not yet meet Advisory, Watch, or Warning criteria. Each one below links to the full issuing-office text so you can see exactly what merited it.
NY
Special Weather Statement issued September 13 at 8:01PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Broome; Delaware; Susquehanna; Northern Wayne
At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Windsor, or 10 miles west of Deposit, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated…
NWS Binghamton NY · Ends not listedOpen the full statement →
NY
Special Weather Statement issued September 13 at 7:32PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Chenango; Otsego; Delaware
At 732 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Exeter Center to near New Berlin to near Mc Donough. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated…
NWS Binghamton NY · Ends not listedOpen the full statement →
PA
Special Weather Statement issued September 13 at 7:59PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Northern Centre; Southern Centre
At 759 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Black Moshannon State Park, or 15 miles west of Bellefonte, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated…
NWS State College PA · Ends not listedOpen the full statement →
Wildfires
No active uncontained wildfires reported across Northeast states at generation time. See the Risk Overview for the NIFC fire-potential outlook.
State & Territory Emergency Management
Each Northeast state and territory emergency-management agency publishes its own situation reports (SitReps) and updates. These are direct links to the official agency pages for local detail this brief does not pull automatically.
MEMaine Emergency Management AgencyNHNew Hampshire Homeland Security & Emergency ManagementVTVermont Emergency ManagementMAMassachusetts Emergency Management AgencyRIRhode Island Emergency Management AgencyCTConnecticut Div. of Emergency Management & Homeland SecurityNYNew York State Div. of Homeland Security & Emergency ServicesNJNew Jersey Office of Emergency ManagementPAPennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
Northeast Active Operations
Public aggregate snapshot of current Northeast DROs, shelters, damage assessment, and cases. The scheduled Red Cross Notebook refreshes this alongside the report.
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