Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cayuga, Oswego, and Wayne Counties in New York
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NOAA issued it on April 16, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by NWS Buffalo for parts of central New York, including 60 mph wind gusts and penny-sized hail, effective until 7:45 PM EDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central New York
- Issued
- April 16, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Buffalo NY
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central New York.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in New York
Alert Details
The alert is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Buffalo NY. It is effective from 6:51 PM EDT on April 16, 2026, until 7:45 PM EDT on the same day.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Southeastern Wayne County, Cayuga County, and Southern Oswego County in New York. Specific locations impacted include Fulton, Clyde, Central Square, Weedsport, Cato, Hastings, Volney, Constantia, West Monroe, and Palermo. This includes Interstate 90 near exit 40 and Interstate 81 between exits 32 and 34.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail, as indicated by radar.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 6:51 PM EDT on April 16, 2026, and expires at 7:45 PM EDT on April 16, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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