Special Weather Statement for Western Essex
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Western Essex
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 509 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles southwest of Newcomb, or 21 miles south of Tupper Lake Village, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
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 flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 509 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles southwest of Newcomb, or 21 miles south of Tupper Lake Village, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... North Hudson, Newcomb, North Elba, Keene, Minerva, Elizabethtown, Mount Marcy, Tahawus, St. Huberts, Keene Valley and Underwood.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 5:09PM 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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