Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 3:27PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 12:27pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southeast of Fine, or 25 miles north of Old Forge, moving
southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Big Moose, Nehasane, Russian Lake, Little Rapids, Beaver River,
Carter Station, Quaker Beach, Lyon Lake, Partlow, Robinwood, Keepawa,
Brandreth, Lake Lila, Woods Lake, and Hasbroucks.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.
Area Description:
Northern Herkimer; Hamilton
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov