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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
520 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

NYZ022-212145-
Steuben NY-
520 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL STEUBEN COUNTY THROUGH
545 PM EDT...

At 519 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
West Cameron, or 9 miles east of Hornell, moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Bath, Howard, Thurston, Avoca, Cameron, West Cameron, Kanona,
Risingville, North Cameron, and Buena Vista.

This includes the following highway exits...
 Interstate 86/Route 17 between 35 and 38.
 Interstate 390 near 1.

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.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4217 7751 4235 7764 4245 7740 4220 7721
TIME...MOT...LOC 2119Z 241DEG 9KT 4229 7749

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

MJM