Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Sullivan County, NY and Northeastern Pennsylvania
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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 is in effect until 1:00 AM EDT on April 16, 2026, for southwestern Sullivan County in New York and parts of Lackawanna, Pike, and Wayne Counties in Pennsylvania, with wind gusts up to 60 mph and penny-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northeastern Pennsylvania and Central New York
- Issued
- April 16, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Binghamton 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 Northeastern Pennsylvania and Central New York.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Binghamton NY. It is effective from 11:53 PM EDT on April 15, 2026, until 1:00 AM EDT on April 16, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects southwestern Sullivan County in central New York, southeastern Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, southwestern Wayne County in northeastern Pennsylvania, and Pike County in northeastern Pennsylvania. Specific locations include Dunmore, Olyphant, Lackawaxen, Blooming Grove, Throop, Paupack, Shohola, Matamoras, Moscow, and Sterling.
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 (0.75 inches). Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 11:53 PM EDT on April 15, 2026, and will expire at 1:00 AM EDT on April 16, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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