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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 2:37 AM May. 4, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Westchester County in southeastern New York... Queens County in southeastern New York... Bronx County in southeastern New York... New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York... * Until 1115 PM EDT. * At 1037 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Midtown Manhattan, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Mott Haven and Midtown Manhattan around 1040 PM EDT. Laguardia Airport and Jackson Heights around 1045 PM EDT. East Tremont around 1050 PM EDT. Co-op City around 1100 PM EDT. City Island around 1105 PM EDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 2:15 AM May. 4, 2025 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT HUDSON...EASTERN PASSAIC... BERGEN...SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER...QUEENS...BRONX...KINGS...ROCKLAND AND NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 PM EDT... At 1015 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Newark, moving northeast at 35 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 outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Yonkers, Paterson, New Rochelle, Flushing, Passaic, Mott Haven, Hoboken, East Tremont, Hackensack, Bergenfield, Paramus, Lyndhurst, Rutherford, Secaucus, and Rye. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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