Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 6:31PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 29, 2026 - 3:31pm
Expires:
May 29, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 631 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Hopkinton to near Rossie. Movement was
southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Richville, Gouverneur Village, Tupper Lake Village, Hermon Village,
Tupper Lake, Piercefield, Clifton, Russell, Hopkinton, Clare,
Gouverneur, Colton, Hermon, Rossie, Fowler, Pitcairn, Edwards, Fine,
Macomb, and Pierrepont.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
these storms pass.
Area Description:
Southeastern St. Lawrence; Southern Franklin; Southwestern St. Lawrence
Forcast Office:
NWS Burlington VT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov