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Town of North Castle Office of Emergency Management
Thursday April 28th, 2011 :: 11:59 a.m. EDT

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A tornado warning has been issued for the Westchester County area including North Castle until 12:15 today April 28

Headline: WESTCHESTER: TORNADO WARNING UNTIL 04/28 12:15PM http://www.nyalert.gov?q=3384175
Activation Time: 04/28/11 11:43 AM
Expiration Time: 04/28/11 12:15 PM
Issued By: NWS1_1
Affected Jurisdictions: Westchester County
Description: The National Weather Service In Upton Ny Has Issued A * Tornado Warning For... Passaic County In Northeast New Jersey... Rockland County In Southeast New York... Southeastern Orange County In Southeast New York... Northwestern Essex County In Northeast New Jersey... Northern Bergen County In Northeast New Jersey... * Until 1215 PM EDT... * At 1139 AM EDT...National Weather Service Doppler Radar Indicated A Line Of Severe Thunderstorms Capable Of Producing A Tornado Along A Line Extending From Warwick To 10 Miles Southwest Of West Milford To 10 Miles West Of Fairfield To 18 Miles Southwest Of Fairfield... Or Along A Line Extending From Warwick To 8 Miles Northeast Of Hopatcong To Dover To 7 Miles Southwest Of Morristown...Moving Northeast At 60 Mph. * Other Locations In The Warning Include But Are Not Limited To Florida...Chester...Bloomingdale...Pompton Lakes...Greenwood Lake...Ringwood...Monroe...Wayne...Sloatsburg...Harriman... Ramsey...Suffern...Paterson...New Windsor...Hawthorne...Newburgh... Monsey...Pomona...West Point...Ridgewood...Paramus...New City... Nanuet...Haverstraw...Pearl River And Tappan
Instructions: In Addition To The Tornado...This Storm Is Capable Of Producing Destructive Straight Line Winds. The Safest Place To Be During A Tornado Is In A Basement. Get Under A Workbench Or Other Piece Of Sturdy Furniture. If No Basement Is Available...Seek Shelter On The Lowest Floor Of The Building In An Interior Hallway Or Room Such As A Closet. Use Blankets Or Pillows To Cover Your Body And Always Stay Away From Windows. If In Mobile Homes Or Vehicles...Evacuate Them And Get Inside A Substantial Shelter. If No Shelter Is Available...Lie Flat In The Nearest Ditch Or Other Low Spot And Cover Your Head With Your Hands. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch Remains In Effect Until 400 PM Thursday Afternoon For Southern Connecticut And Northeast New Jersey And Southeast New York.

Address/Location
Town of North Castle Office of Emergency Management
15 Bedford Rd
Armonk, NY 10504

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 914-273-3207

David R. Lander
Office of Emergency Management
[email protected]
914-273-3207

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