New York Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/18/2026 12:12

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 3:12PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 18, 2026 - 12:12pm
Expires: 
July 18, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 311 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near De Ruyter to near Enfield. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ithaca, Cortland, Norwich, Newfield, Cayuga Heights, Lansing, Enfield, Danby, Homer, and Caroline.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central New York.
Area Description: 
Schuyler; Tompkins; Cortland; Chenango; Otsego; Tioga; Broome
Forcast Office: 
NWS Binghamton NY