A cold front moving through today, September 6, 2025, may lead to severe thunderstorms in and around New York, including the metro area, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. Storms are expected mainly between 1 and 6 PM, with the potential for strong winds, heavy rain and hail.

If you rely on dialysis or essential services, please contact your provider directly to check for possible disruptions.

Tips & Resources:

• National Weather Service — NY Forecast
• Ready.gov – Severe Weather
• Ready.gov – Flood Preparedness
• American Red Cross – Thunderstorm Safety

Heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms are expected to continue across parts of New York City and surrounding areas today, July 31, 2025. A State of Emergency has been declared in response to widespread flooding concerns and severe weather impacts.

Areas currently under a Flash Flood Warning include:

• New York County (Manhattan)
• Kings County (Brooklyn)
• Richmond County (Staten Island)
• Nassau County (Long Island)

If you believe your access to dialysis care may become impacted, please contact your clinic directly.

Tips & Resources:

• 511NY: Road Closure Map
• National Weather Service
• Ready.gov: Flood Preparedness
• Ready.gov: Severe Weather
• American Red Cross

 

Heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms are expected to continue across parts of New York City and nearby regions today, July 31, 2025. Areas currently under a Flash Flood Warning include New York County, Kings County, Richmond County and Nassau County. Periods of intense rainfall may lead to flash flooding, especially in urban areas, underpasses, and places with poor drainage or saturated ground.

If you believe your access to dialysis care may become impacted, please contact your clinic directly.

Tips & Resources:

• National Weather Service
• Ready.gov: Flood Preparedness
• Ready.gov: Severe Weather
• American Red Cross

Rainfall and isolated thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of New York today, July 14, 2025, particularly across the Hudson Valley, Capital Region, and sections of Central and Western New York. Areas at highest risk for heavier downpours include Albany, Poughkeepsie, Binghamton, Syracuse, Rochester, and surrounding counties. Periods of moderate to heavy rain may result in localized flooding, especially in urban areas, low-lying spots, and near small creeks or poor drainage systems. While severe storms are not expected, saturated ground may lead to flash flooding in vulnerable locations. Please remain alert and use caution when traveling.

If you believe your access to care may become impacted, please contact your dialysis facility directly.

Tips and Resources:

• National Weather Service: Website
• Ready.gov Preparedness: Floods
• Ready.gov Disasters and Emergencies: Severe Weather
• American Red Cross: Resource

An Areal Flood Watch is in effect for parts of New York today, Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Periods of moderate to heavy rain may lead to flooding in poor drainage areas, urban zones, and near small streams and creeks. While widespread severe weather is not expected, localized flooding remains possible. Please stay weather-aware and use caution while traveling.

If you believe your access to care may become impacted, please contact your dialysis facility directly

Tips and Resources:

National Weather Service: Website
Ready.gov Preparedness: Floods
Ready.gov Disasters and Emergencies: Severe Weather
American Red Cross: Resource

A Winter Storm Advisory is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday, February 16, 2025, in New York.  A mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is forecasted for Western NY and the Hudson Valley, creating hazardous road conditions. Travel may become difficult, especially Saturday night into Sunday morning. Ice accumulation could cause power outages in some areas. For road closures near you, please check the 511NY closure map.

*If you believe your access to treatment may be impacted, please contact your dialysis provider directly. * 

Severe Weather Safety Tips and Resources:

• New York Road Closures: Map
• Snowstorm Health – Tips for People on Dialysis: Handout
• Ready.gov Disasters and Emergencies: Snowstorms
• Cleveland Clinic: 9 Tips to Stay Healthy During the Winter Months: Tips
• Ready: Winter Weather: Resource

A Winter Storm Advisory is in effect this evening through Sunday morning, February 9, 2025, in New York. New York City and the surrounding area will likely receive total accumulations of 2-3 inches, while upstate New York is predicted to receive 7 inches or more. Roads may become slick and hazardous, making travel difficult on Sunday. For road closures near you, please check the 511NY closure map.

*If you believe your access to treatment may be impacted, please contact your dialysis provider directly. * 

Severe Weather Safety Tips and Resources:

• New York Road Closures: Map
• Snowstorm Health – Tips for People on Dialysis: Handout
• Ready.gov Disasters and Emergencies: Snowstorms
• Cleveland Clinic: 9 Tips to Stay Healthy During the Winter Months: Tips
• Ready: Winter Weather: Resource

A Winter Weather Advisory is active from 4 AM to 11 AM Thursday, February 5, 2025, in the Southeast region of New York. Snow and ice may make the morning commute difficult. It is encouraged to prepare accordingly and take precautions to stay safe.

*If you believe your access to treatment may be impacted, please contact your dialysis provider directly. * 

Severe Weather Safety Tips and Resources:

• New York: Road Closure: Map
• Snowstorm Health – Tips for People on Dialysis: Handout
• Ready.gov Disasters and Emergencies: Snowstorms
• Cleveland Clinic: 9 Tips to Stay Healthy During the Winter Months: Tips
• Ready: Winter Weather: Resource

** If you are a patient and believe this event will negatively impact access to care, please contact your local dialysis facility to understand treatment availability. **

Resources: 

• 511 NY: Road Closures & Delays: Map
• Snowstorm Health – Tips for People on Dialysis: Handout
• Ready.gov Disasters and Emergencies: Snowstorms
• Cleveland Clinic: 9 Tips to Stay Healthy During the Winter Months: Tips
• Ready: Winter Weather: Resource

** If you are a patient and believe this event will negatively impact access to care, please contact your local dialysis facility to understand treatment availability. **

Resources: 

• 511 NY: Road Closures & Delays: Map
• Snowstorm Health – Tips for People on Dialysis: Handout
• Ready.gov Disasters and Emergencies: Snowstorms
• Cleveland Clinic: 9 Tips to Stay Healthy During the Winter Months: Tips
• Ready: Winter Weather: Resource

** If you are a patient and believe this event will negatively impact access to care, please contact your local dialysis facility to understand treatment availability. **

Resources: 

• 511 NY: Road Closures & Delays: Map
• Snowstorm Health – Tips for People on Dialysis: Handout
• Ready.gov Disasters and Emergencies: Snowstorms
• Cleveland Clinic: 9 Tips to Stay Healthy During the Winter Months: Tips
• Ready: Winter Weather: Resource