Special Weather Statement for Northern Fairfield; Putnam; Northern Westchester
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Northern Fairfield, Northern Westchester, Putnam
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What is happening
At 1107 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pawling to near Yorktown Heights. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1107 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pawling to near Yorktown Heights. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Danbury, Mahopac, Lake Carmel, Sherman, Brewster, Newtown, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Brookfield, New Fairfield, Redding, Carmel, Yorktown Heights, and Jefferson Valley.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 11:07AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Upton NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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