Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Binghamton, NY
Issued by NWS Binghamton, NY
607 WWUS81 KBGM 301856 SPSBGM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Binghamton NY 256 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 NYZ045-046-301930- Otsego NY-Chenango NY- 256 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN OTSEGO AND EAST CENTRAL CHENANGO COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT... At 255 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gilbertsville, or 8 miles east of Norwich, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Oneonta, New Lisbon, Morris, Gilbertsville, West End, Lathams Corners, Holmesville, and South New Berlin. This includes the following highway exits... Interstate 88 near 13. 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. && LAT...LON 4243 7548 4254 7550 4266 7519 4244 7509 TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 250DEG 26KT 4250 7537 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ JTC