Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 5:00PM EDT until July 18 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 2:00pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
SVRBGM
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Schuyler County in central New York...
Chemung County in central New York...
Southern Steuben County in central New York...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 500 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West Cameron,
or 11 miles southeast of Hornell, 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...
Elmira, Corning, Southport, Big Flats, Horseheads, Elmira Heights,
Campbell, Canisteo, Painted Post, and Addison.
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 this storm. 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 this storm, and may lead to flash
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Chemung, NY; Schuyler, NY; Steuben, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY
Sender: