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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
122 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

NYZ033-038-082-230600-
Hamilton NY-Northern Fulton NY-Southern Herkimer NY-
122 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL HAMILTON...
NORTHERN FULTON AND EAST CENTRAL HERKIMER COUNTIES THROUGH 200 AM
EDT...

At 121 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Stratford, or 11 miles northeast of Little Falls, moving northeast at
40 mph.

HAZARD...Half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Dolgeville, Wells, Stratford, Sacandaga Campground, Hope, Arietta,
Benson, Oregon, Gilmantown, Curtis, Clockmill Corners, Blackbridge,
Whitehouse, Knappville, Shaker Place, Shedd Corners, Powley Place,
Canada Lake, Averys Place, and Wood Corners.

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.

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LAT...LON 4348 7432 4325 7417 4312 7471 4312 7476
      4311 7476 4311 7477 4310 7477 4310 7479
      4325 7489
TIME...MOT...LOC 0521Z 241DEG 34KT 4318 7472

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

JPV