New York, Vermont Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/08/2026 13:10

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 4:10PM EDT until August 8 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 8, 2026 - 1:10pm
Expires: 
August 8, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
SVRBTV The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Clinton County in northern New York... Southern Grand Isle County in northwestern Vermont... Northwestern Chittenden County in northwestern Vermont... Southwestern Franklin County in northwestern Vermont... * Until 500 PM EDT. * At 409 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Plattsburgh International Airport, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. * Locations impacted include... Plattsburgh International Airport, Georgia, Grand Isle, St. Albans Town, Milton, South Hero, Plattsburgh, Georgia Center, North Hero, Fairfax, Schuyler Falls, Beekmantown, Peru, Young Island, Wilcox Point, Hazen Point, Hen Island, Conner Bay, Kellogg Island, and Grand Isle State Park.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Boaters on Lake Champlain should seek safe harbor now! Strong winds will cause higher waves and sudden wind shifts may overturn boats. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Clinton, NY; Chittenden, VT; Franklin, VT; Grand Isle, VT
Forcast Office: 
NWS Burlington VT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov