Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 10:56AM EDT until April 14 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 7:56am
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
At 1056 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast
of Adams, or 15 miles northeast of Sandy Island Beach State Park,
moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Lowville, Adams, Barnes Corners, Whetstone Gulf State Park, Denmark,
New Bremen, Watson, Martinsburg, Lorraine, and Copenhagen.
This includes Interstate 81 near exit 41.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is 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.
Area Description:
Jefferson, NY; Lewis, NY; Oswego, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender: