Connecticut, New York Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/04/2026 16:27

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 7:27PM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 4:27pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 726 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Ancram to Plattekill, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Poughkeepsie, Kingston, Beacon, New Paltz, Rhinebeck, Pawling, Wallkill, Hyde Park, Milton, Plattekill, Pleasant Valley, Wappingers Falls, Amenia, Livingston, Kent, Sharon, Highland, Pine Plains, Fishkill, and Clermont.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Litchfield, CT; Columbia, NY; Dutchess, NY; Ulster, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY