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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
244 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

NYZ046-301915-
Otsego NY-
244 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL OTSEGO COUNTY THROUGH
315 PM EDT...

At 244 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hartwick, or 9 miles southwest of Cooperstown, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Middlefield, Hartwick, Cooperstown, Westville, Burlington, New
Lisbon, Milford, Bowerstown, Elk Creek, and Schenevus.

This includes the following highway exits...
 Interstate 88 near 18.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Binghamton.

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LAT...LON 4255 7523 4267 7526 4284 7487 4253 7478
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 263DEG 26KT 4263 7509

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

JTC