Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
717 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

NJZ002-NYZ067-069-070-231200-
Western Passaic NJ-Rockland NY-Northern Westchester NY-Orange NY-
717 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN PASSAIC...SOUTHEASTERN
ORANGE...ROCKLAND AND NORTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTIES THROUGH 800 AM
EDT...

At 717 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Upper Greenwood Lake, or near West Milford, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Greenwood Lake around 720 AM EDT.
  Sloatsburg around 725 AM EDT.
  Pomona around 735 AM EDT.
  Haverstraw around 745 AM EDT.
  Peekskill around 750 AM EDT.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4133 7388 4135 7369 4114 7364 4113 7367
      4111 7416 4113 7421 4111 7423 4110 7444
      4114 7445 4120 7437 4125 7446
TIME...MOT...LOC 1117Z 259DEG 34KT 4118 7434

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

Goodman