Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 7:52PM EDT until April 16 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 4:52pm
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
SVRALY
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Hamilton County in eastern New York...
Northwestern Warren County in east central New York...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 751 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Moffitt Beach
Campground, or near Speculator, moving east 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...
Speculator, Johnsburg, Lake Pleasant, North Creek, Moffitt Beach
Campground, Garnet Lake, Girards Sugarbush, Sodom, Perkins
Clearing, Edwards Hill, Wevertown, Holcombville, Sled Harbor,
Bakers Mills, Griffin, and Knowelhurst.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Hamilton, NY; Warren, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov