Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
309 WWUS81 KALY 062218 SPSALY Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 618 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 NYZ033-062245- Hamilton NY- 618 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY THROUGH 645 PM EDT... At 618 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Blue Mountain Lake, or 10 miles northwest of Indian Lake, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Indian Lake, Blue Mountain Lake, Forked Lake Public Campground, Lake Durant Campground, Eagle Nest, and Deerland. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. If on or near Blue Mountain Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 4397 7425 4392 7434 4381 7422 4382 7419 4383 7415 4381 7412 4381 7408 4380 7405 4375 7406 4376 7454 4393 7456 4398 7426 TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 264DEG 28KT 4386 7445 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ KSL