Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
928 WWUS81 KBTV 271952 SPSBTV Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Burlington VT 352 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 NYZ029-030-272030- Southeastern St. Lawrence NY-Southern Franklin NY- 352 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN AND SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT... At 351 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southwest of Horseshoe Lake, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Tupper Lake, Oswegatchie, Piercefield, Carry Falls Reservoir, Wawbeek, Horseshoe Lake, Cranberry Lake, Lake Ozonia, Star Lake, Stark, Lower Oswegatchie, Aldrich, Conifer, Saranac Inn, Wanakena, St. Regis Mountain, Gale, Newton Falls, Childwold, and Shurtleff. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for northern New York. && LAT...LON 4430 7413 4411 7438 4405 7507 4411 7521 4464 7467 TIME...MOT...LOC 1951Z 212DEG 42KT 4400 7479 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Chai