Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albany, NY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
429 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

CTZ013-NYZ066-212115-
Southern Litchfield CT-Eastern Dutchess NY-
429 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD AND
SOUTHEASTERN DUTCHESS COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT...

At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Wingdale, or near Sherman, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
New Milford, Sherman, Pawling, Thomaston, Oakville, Terryville,
Woodbury Center, Wingdale, Gaylordsville, New Preston, Watertown,
Plymouth, Woodbury, Bethlehem, Washington, Roxbury, Bridgewater,
Hotchkissville, Pequabuck, and Baker Corner.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northern Connecticut...and east central New York.

&&

LAT...LON 4151 7339 4150 7344 4162 7349 4161 7352
      4153 7353 4152 7363 4166 7367 4167 7352
      4162 7351 4165 7349 4167 7351 4169 7299
      4164 7298 4161 7306 4157 7309 4156 7316
      4151 7316 4150 7332
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 273DEG 16KT 4163 7353

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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