Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:55PM EDT until July 4 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 655 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Millerton, or
14 miles southwest of Great Barrington, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Copake, Pine Plains, Ancram, Millerton, Bethel, Pachin Mills,
Whitehouse Crossing, Ancramdale, Weed Mines, Spencer Corners, Mount
Riga, Silvernails, Pulvers Corners, Spaulding Furnace, Copake Falls,
Barton Corners, Northeast Center, Boston Corner, Gallatinville, and
Copake Lake.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Columbia, NY; Dutchess, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender: