Severe Thunderstorm Warning
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR NORTHERN WESTCHESTER...ORANGE AND PUTNAM COUNTIES
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Orange County, New York: tornado and severe weather warnings
4 alerts are in effect for Orange County as of 6:19 PM EDT.
Open the live map on Orange County Get a message when a warning reaches your address
The map shows radar, every warning shape, and the path and arrival time of each storm cell headed toward the center of Orange County. Tap your own street on it for times that apply to you.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 4:02PM EDT until October 16 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Freeze Watch
FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Special Weather Statement
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD...PASSAIC... NORTHERN BERGEN...WESTCHESTER...SOUTHEASTERN ORANGE AND ROCKLAND COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for southern Connecticut...northeastern New Jersey...and southeastern New York.
The last 12 months in Orange County
- 0 tornado warnings
- 14 severe thunderstorm warnings
- 4 flash flood warnings
- 1 tornado watches
- 13 severe thunderstorm watches
No tornado warning has included Orange County in the last 12 months.
| Date | Issued | Type | Office | Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5:24 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | OKX | text |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 12:27 AM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | OKX | text |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 2:42 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | OKX | text |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 3:03 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | OKX | text |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 4:15 PM EDT | Flash flood warning | OKX | text |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 9:25 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | OKX | text |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 8:51 PM EDT | Flash flood warning | OKX | text |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 7:38 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | OKX | text |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 7:02 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | OKX | text |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 6:12 PM EDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | OKX | text |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 1:48 AM EDT | Flash flood warning | OKX | text |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 2:44 AM EDT | Flash flood warning | OKX | text |
A warning counts here if the Weather Service listed Orange County in it, even if the warned area covered only part of the county.
Nearby
- Rockland County, NY
- Passaic County, NJ
- Sussex County, NJ
- Putnam County, NY
- Sullivan County, NY
- Bergen County, NJ
- Westchester County, NY
- Ulster County, NY
- All of New York
What the alerts mean
Alerts come from the National Weather Service and refresh every minute. Past warnings come from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of Weather Service products. During a warning, also listen to local radio, TV or a weather radio.