Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Binghamton, NY
Issued by NWS Binghamton, NY
335 WWUS81 KBGM 211955 SPSBGM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Binghamton NY 355 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 NYZ022-212030- Steuben NY- 355 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN STEUBEN COUNTY THROUGH 430 PM EDT... At 354 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Whitesville, or 13 miles southeast of Wellsville, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Troupsburg, Young Hickory, and Willeyville. 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. 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 4212 7774 4208 7750 4200 7746 4200 7775 TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 290DEG 19KT 4204 7770 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ MJM