Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 3:09PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 12:09pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 309 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
McKeever, or near Old Forge, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Speculator, Old Forge, Inlet, Eighth Lake Campground, Brown Tract
Pond Campground, Limekiln Lake Campground, Eagle Bay, McKeever, Nicks
Lake Campground, Raquette Lake, Golden Beach Campground, Alger Island
Public Campground, West Canada Lakes, Minnehaha, Thendara, Carter
Station, First Lake, Sled Harbor, Wolf Lake Landing, and Sagamore.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
eastern New York.
Area Description:
Northern Herkimer; Hamilton
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender: