Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
052 WWUS81 KBTV 272104 SPSBTV Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Burlington VT 504 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 NYZ029>031-034-272145- Southeastern St. Lawrence NY-Southern Franklin NY-Western Essex NY- Western Clinton NY- 504 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CLINTON... SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN...SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE AND NORTHWESTERN ESSEX COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT... At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wawbeek, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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, Adirondack Regional Airport, Saranac Lake, Debar Mountain, Wawbeek, Harrietstown, Paul Smiths, Union Falls, Saranac Inn, Ray Brook, Duane Center, Gabriels, Lake Clear, Upper Saint Regis, St. Regis Mountain, Upper St. Regis, Axton Landing, Lake Colby, Rainbow Lake, and Loon Lake. 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 4446 7378 4409 7427 4412 7428 4411 7446 4415 7457 4468 7430 TIME...MOT...LOC 2104Z 216DEG 42KT 4420 7435 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Chai