Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Cold Brook, NY ∙ Fairfield, NY ∙ Poland, NY ∙ Norway, NY ∙ Russia, NY ∙ Stratford, NY ∙ Middleville, NY ∙ Schuyler, NY ∙ Hoffmeister, NY ∙ Newport, NY

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Albany NY 355 PM EDT Sat May 17 2025 The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Hamilton County in eastern New York... Northwestern Fulton County in eastern New York... Southern Herkimer County in eastern New York... * Until 445 PM EDT. * At 354 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Stittville, or near Utica, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Oregon, Newport, West Frankfort, Curtis, Harbor, Farrel Corner, Clockmill Corners, Russia, Knappville, Shaker Place, Wilmurt Corners, Poland, Morehouseville, Hoffmeister, Hurricane, Arietta, Old City, Grant, Gray, and Powley Place. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && Please report hail size...damaging winds and reports of trees down to the National Weather Service by email at Alb.Stormreport@noaa.gov... On Facebook at www.facebook.com/nwsalbany or twitter @nwsalbany LAT...LON 4322 7507 4324 7507 4323 7510 4326 7516 4330 7515 4330 7512 4332 7510 4347 7458 4321 7447 4307 7520 TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 251DEG 38KT 4317 7526 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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