New York, Pennsylvania Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/27/2026 18:43

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 9:43PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 6:43pm
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 943 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Binghamton, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Binghamton, Johnson City, Port Dickinson, Vestal Center, Brackney, Sanitaria Springs, Chenango Bridge, and Port Crane.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Broome; Susquehanna
Forcast Office: 
NWS Binghamton NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov