Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 12 at 5:42PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 2:42pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 540 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Plattekill to Goshen
to Vernon Valley to near Highland Lake. Movement was southeast at 40
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 outdoor objects is
possible.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Newburgh and West Milford around 545 PM.
Monroe and New Windsor around 550 PM.
Ringwood and West Point around 555 PM.
Suffern and Fahnestock State Park around 600 PM.
Monsey and Ramsey around 605 PM.
New City and Ridgewood around 610 PM.
Paramus and Mahopac around 615 PM.
Ossining and Nyack around 620 PM.
Danbury and Bergenfield around 625 PM.
Yonkers and Englewood around 630 PM.
White Plains and Greenwich around 635 PM.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 9 PM.
Area Description:
Northern Fairfield; Southern Fairfield; Western Passaic; Eastern Passaic; Western Bergen; Eastern Bergen; Orange; Putnam; Rockland; Northern Westchester; Southern Westchester
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender: