Connecticut, New York Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/15/2026 17:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 8:42PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 5:42pm
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 842 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over West Point, moving east 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. Locations impacted include... Danbury, Peekskill, Mahopac, Monroe, Lake Carmel, West Point, Sherman, Brewster, Cold Spring, New Windsor, Ridgefield, New Fairfield, Carmel, Chester, and Florida.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Fairfield; Orange; Putnam; Northern Westchester
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY