High Wind in Southern Queens, New York

High Wind February 7, 2026 · Southern Queens, New York

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A measure wind gust of 59 mph was recorded at ASOS station KJFK, JFK International Airport, located in Jamaica, NY, at 200 PM Local Standard Time.

The wider storm

High winds occurred over Southeastern New York during the daytime hours of February 7, 2026 after a cold front passed through earlier in the morning and low pressure strengthened over the western Atlantic Ocean, tightening the pressure gradient over the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1316011. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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