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Fort Stanwix National Monument
Sunday May 19th, 2019 :: 04:00 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM

SVRBGM The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Oneida County in central New York...

* Until 415 PM EDT.

* At 337 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Delta Lake, or 7 miles north of Rome, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Rome, Trenton, Floyd, Boonville, Forestport, Steuben, Ava, Remsen, Holland Patent and Prospect.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ONEIDA, 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 this storm. 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. If on or near Oneida Lake get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

Address/Location
Fort Stanwix National Monument
100 North James Street
Rome, NY 13440

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 315-336-2090

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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