Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 12:14PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 9:14am
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
At 1214 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Clinton, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Dannemora, Chateaugay Village, Chateaugay, Schuyler Falls, Ellenburg,
Beekmantown, Altona, Clinton, Mooers, Plattsburgh, Chazy, Saranac,
Peru, Earlville, West Chazy, Churubusco, Ellenburg Depot, Irona,
Chazy Lake, and West Beekmantown.
This includes Interstate 87 between mile markers 159 and 163.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.
Area Description:
Northern Franklin; Eastern Clinton; Southern Franklin; Western Clinton
Forcast Office:
NWS Burlington VT
Sender: