NWS Binghamton NYSV.W 0198September 2, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Chemung and Bradford, NY and PA
The National Weather Service office in Binghamton issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Chemung and Bradford in New York, Pennsylvania, which was in force until 10:00 p.m. local time on September 2. It was the 198th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Binghamton issued in 2026. New York had 33 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 31 in an average September of 2008-2025 (New York's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 1.1 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Binghamton NY
- Area
- Chemung and Bradford
- State
- New York
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:53 p.m. EDT, September 2, 2026
- Expires
- 10:00 p.m. EDT, September 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KBGM SV.W 0198
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
SVRBGM The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Chemung County in central New York... Northeastern Bradford County in northeastern Pennsylvania... * Until 1000 PM EDT. * At 853 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Millerton, or 11 miles northwest of Troy, moving east at 30 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... Chemung, Sayre, Athens, Towanda, Ridgebury, Wysox, Troy, Sheshequin, Ulster, and Litchfield.
What the agency told people to do
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central New York...and northeastern Pennsylvania.
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