Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jefferson and Lewis Counties in New York
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NOAA issued it on April 14, 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 for Jefferson and Lewis counties in central New York until 12:00 PM EDT on April 14, 2026, with expected 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central New York
- Issued
- April 14, 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 Central New York
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Buffalo NY. This alert is effective from 11:14 AM EDT until 12:00 PM EDT on April 14, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Jefferson and Lewis counties in central New York. Specific locations impacted include Carthage, Lowville, West Carthage, Whetstone Gulf State Park, Denmark, New Bremen, Watson, Martinsburg, Greig, and Copenhagen.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and frequent cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm, so move indoors immediately.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). These conditions are based on radar indications and may cause hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 11:14 AM EDT on April 14, 2026, and expires at 12:00 PM EDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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