Connecticut, New York Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/15/2026 19:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 10:41PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 7:41pm
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
At 1041 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Amenia, or 19 miles north of Sherman, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size 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... Amenia, Sharon, Falls Village, Cornwall Bridge, Goshen, Cornwall, Smithfield, Corner Of The Pines, Huntsville, South Canaan, Hitchcock Corners, North Corners, West Goshen, Ellsworth, South Amenia, Tyler Lake Heights, Pearson Corners, Yelping Hill, Emmons Corners, and South Ellsworth.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Litchfield; Eastern Dutchess
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY