The National Weather Service has issued a potential heat advisory for Staten Island, with heat indices expected to reach dangerous levels between 95 and 105 degrees Fahrenheit over the next two days. Residents are advised to prepare for extreme heat conditions and take necessary precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses.

On Tuesday at 1:11 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory valid for Wednesday between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. for Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Tompkins, Madison and Oneida counties.

Scott Padgett has the updated First Alert Forecast as storms cause torrential rain and flooding in the Tri-State Area.

Hot, hazy, humid weather conditions return to Central New York today. An Air Quality Alert is in effect for all of Tuesday due to increased levels of pollutants caused from

Torrential rains unleashed flash floods across NYC and the Tri-State area on Monday night, swamping roads, halting subway and train services, and grounding over 1,200 flights. Central Park recorded over 2 inches of rain per hour as storms stalled over the East Coast.

NYC faces hazardous heat conditions with high temperatures and health risks, as per National Weather Service warnings.

Flash flooding alerts were sent in New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., due to storms that also hit New York City.

Some major highways remained partially closed or restricted late Monday, including the Cross Bronx Expressway, Harlem River Drive and the Staten Island Expressway, according to city emergency officials. Flooding forced a traffic detour on the George Washington Bridge ramp to the Harlem River Drive.

When forecasts show dangerous conditions, like flash flooding or extreme heat, the team sends alerts through Notify NYC to give residents time to prepare.

On Monday at 10:07 a.m. an air quality alert was reported by the National Weather Service in effect until Tuesday at midnight for much of Upstate New York, including the Syracuse area.

The National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings for New York City and the wider region, with entire streets and the subway system under water