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Yorktown Police Department
Monday April 29th, 2024 :: 05:21 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM

SVROKX The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Westchester County in southeastern New York... Rockland County in southeastern New York...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 520 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New City, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Haverstraw around 525 PM EDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ROCKLAND, NY ... WESTCHESTER, NY

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are 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.

Address/Location
Yorktown Police Department
1 Captain Kenneth Sgroi Plaza.
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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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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