Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 4:36PM EDT until July 18 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 1:36pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
SVRBGM
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Seneca County in central New York...
Schuyler County in central New York...
Yates County in central New York...
Northwestern Broome County in central New York...
Southern Cayuga County in central New York...
Cortland County in central New York...
Northeastern Tioga County in central New York...
Northeastern Steuben County in central New York...
Tompkins County in central New York...
West central Chenango County in central New York...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 436 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Groton to near Porter Corner, moving east at 45
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...
Ithaca, Cortland, Bath, Newfield, Penn Yan, Hector, Cayuga Heights,
Starkey, Lansing, and Enfield.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Heavy rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Broome, NY; Cayuga, NY; Chenango, NY; Cortland, NY; Schuyler, NY; Seneca, NY; Steuben, NY; Tioga, NY; Tompkins, NY; Yates, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY
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