Monday, May 1, 2017

SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 187

WW 187 SEVERE TSTM NY PA VT 012255Z - 020400Z
WW 0187 Image

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 187
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
655 PM EDT Mon May 1 2017

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  Eastern and northern New York
  Extreme northeastern Pennsylvania
  Western Vermont

* Effective this Monday night from 655 PM until Midnight EDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Isolated damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible

SUMMARY...Well-developed squall line approaching central New York
and central Pennsylvania will persist for the next few hours will
moving quickly east-northeastward.  Damaging gusts will continue to
be a threat, prior to the convection weakening as it encounters a
more stable environment near or just east of the eastern New York
and Vermont border.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 45
statute miles east and west of a line from 70 miles north northwest
of Glens Falls NY to 20 miles east southeast of Monticello NY. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.
Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening
weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible
warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
tornadoes.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 185...WW 186...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 400. Mean storm motion vector
24050.

...Thompson

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