Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 31 at 8:18PM EDT until March 31 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 31, 2026 - 5:18pm
Expires:
March 31, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
SVRALY
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Ulster County in east central New York...
West central Columbia County in east central New York...
Greene County in east central New York...
South central Schoharie County in east central New York...
* Until 915 PM EDT.
* At 817 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Gilboa to Hankins, moving east at 35 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...
Hudson, Catskill, Hunter, Woodstock, Coxsackie, Windham, Athens,
Prattsville, Lorenz Park, West Hurley, North-South Lake Campground,
Woodland Valley Campground, West Shokan, Kenneth L Wilson
Campground, Phoenicia, Mount Tremper, Lanesville, Olivebridge,
Cairo, and Veteran.
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 these storms. 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 these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Columbia, NY; Greene, NY; Schoharie, NY; Ulster, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov