Special Weather Statement for Southeastern St. Lawrence; Southern Franklin; Western Essex
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Southeastern St. Lawrence, Southern Franklin, Western Essex
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 503 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Piercefield, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 503 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Piercefield, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake Village, Lake Placid, North Elba, Tupper Lake, Piercefield, St Armand, Harrietstown, Keene, Newcomb, Wilmington, North Hudson, Colton, Conifer, Ray Brook, Lake Colby, Wawbeek, Horseshoe Lake, Mount Marcy, and Mount Van Hoevenberg.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 5:04PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Burlington VT. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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