Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 5:13PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 2:13pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 513 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line
extending from De Ruyter to near Ithaca. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Ithaca, Cortland, Cayuga Heights, Lansing, Homer, Virgil, Groton,
Dryden, Preble, and Scott.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Tompkins; Cortland
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov