Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
259 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Lewis County in central New York...
* Until 345 PM EDT.
* At 258 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Whetstone
Gulf State Park, or 14 miles northwest of Boonville, moving
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Lowville, Whetstone Gulf State Park, Highmarket, New Bremen,
Watson, Martinsburg, Lyonsdale, Greig, Port Leyden, and Lyons
Falls.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central New
York.
