Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 9:14PM EDT until September 2 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 6:14pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 913 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Scott to near Denton Hill State Park, moving southeast
at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Ithaca, Elmira, Cortland, Corning, Southport, Big Flats, Horseheads,
Newfield, Elmira Heights, and Cayuga Heights.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central New
York...and northeastern Pennsylvania.
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing
widespread wind damage across. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.
Area Description:
Cayuga, NY; Chemung, NY; Cortland, NY; Onondaga, NY; Schuyler, NY; Steuben, NY; Tompkins, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov