Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 9:28AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 6:28am
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
At 928 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fulton to near
Marcellus to near Romulus. Movement was east 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...
Onondaga, Syracuse, Clay, Cicero, Auburn, De Witt, Lysander, Van
Buren, Baldwinsville, and Pompey.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Seneca; Southern Cayuga; Onondaga; Cortland
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov