Local forecast by "City, St" or zip code |
Search by city or zip code. Press enter or select the go button to submit request |
|
NWS Forecast Office
Upton, New York
Dates
|
Location
|
Oct. 25, 1870 to May 29, 1871
|
Broad of Underwriting Building
49 Wall Street NY, NY
|
May 29, 1871 to Mar. 15, 1895
|
Equitable Life Insurance Building
120 Broadway NY, NY
|
Mar. 15, 1895 to Oct. 16, 1898
|
Manhattan Life Insurance Building
66 Broadway NY, NY
|
Oct. 16, 1898 to Apr. 30 , 1911
|
American Surety Building
100 Broadway NY, NY
|
May 1, 1911 to Dec. 27, 1960
|
Whitehall Building
17 Battery Place NY, NY
|
Dec. 28, 1960 to Oct. 24, 1993
|
RCA/GE Building
30 Rockefeller Center NY, NY
Mezzanine Level
|
Oct. 25, 1993 to Present
|
Brookhaven National Laboratory
175 Brookhaven Ave, Building NWS #1
Upton, NY (Long Island)
|
On February 9, 1870 President Ulysses S. Grant..
signed a joined resolution of Congress authorizing
the Secretary of War to establish a national weather service.
This resolution required the Secretary of War.. "to
provide for taking meteorological observations at the military stations
in the interior of the continent and at other points in the States and
Territories..and for giving notice on the northern (Great) Lakes and on
the seacoast by magnetic telegraph and marine signals, of the approach
and force of storms."
Dates
|
Department
|
1870 to 1891
|
War Department
Signal Service U.S. Army
|
1892 to June 1940
|
Department of Agricultural
Weather Bureau
|
July 1940 to September 1970
|
Department of Commerce
Weather Bureau
|
October 1970 to Present
|
Department of Commerce
National Weather Service
|
Learn more:
|
National Weather Service
WFO-Upton
175 Brookhaven Ave. Bldg. NWS-1
Upton, NY 11973
Webmaster
okx.webmaster@noaa.gov
Page last modified: November 25, 2003 |
Disclaimer |
Privacy
Policy |
|