Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 1:26PM EDT until July 21 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 10:26am
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
SVRBUF
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Jefferson County in central New York...
Northern Lewis County in central New York...
Northeastern Oswego County in central New York...
* Until 230 PM EDT.
* At 126 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of
Barnes Corners, or 16 miles east of Sandy Island Beach State Park,
moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Watertown, Fort Drum, Carthage, West Carthage, Adams, Glen Park,
Herrings, Adams Center, Barnes Corners, and Pitcairn.
This includes Interstate 81 between exits 134 and 161.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are 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: