Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
387 WWUS81 KALY 112026 SPSALY Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 426 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024 NYZ032-033-112130- Northern Herkimer NY-Hamilton NY- 426 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HAMILTON AND NORTHERN HERKIMER COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT... At 426 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Nicks Lake Campground, or over Old Forge, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Indian Lake, Speculator, Old Forge, Inlet, Blue Mountain Lake, Brown Tract Pond Campground, Limekiln Lake Campground, Big Moose, Nicks Lake Campground, Lake Durant Campground, Eighth Lake Campground, Eagle Bay, Forked Lake Public Campground, Raquette Lake, Golden Beach Campground, Alger Island Public Campground, Eagle Nest, Minnehaha, Carter Station, and Quaker Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4400 7428 4397 7426 4392 7434 4381 7422 4382 7418 4374 7414 4373 7421 4372 7421 4353 7509 4380 7512 TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 250DEG 30KT 4367 7499 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ NAS