Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey... Union County in northeastern New Jersey... Southeastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Essex County in northeastern New Jersey... Queens County in southeastern New York... Richmond County in southeastern New York... Bronx County in southeastern New York... Kings County in southeastern New York... New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York...

* Until 415 PM EDT.

* At 327 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Teterboro to Edison, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Hoboken and Lyndhurst around 335 PM EDT. Midtown Manhattan and Upper West Side around 340 PM EDT. Harlem and Long Island City around 345 PM EDT. Mott Haven and RFK Bridge around 350 PM EDT. Huguenot and Laguardia Airport around 355 PM EDT. Flushing and Throgs Neck Bridge around 400 PM EDT. Bayside around 405 PM EDT. Coney Island around 415 PM EDT. This includes the following New York State COVID tent sites Staten Island OMH... and Beverly Road in Brooklyn.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BERGEN, NJ ... ESSEX, NJ ... HUDSON, NJ ... UNION, NJ ... BRONX, NY ... KINGS, NY ... NEW YORK, NY ... QUEENS, NY ... RICHMOND, NY

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.