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Yorktown Police Department
Thursday May 23rd, 2024 :: 09:55 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:45AM

SVROKX The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Fairfield County in southern Connecticut... West central New Haven County in southern Connecticut... Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey... Eastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Eastern Putnam County in southeastern New York... Queens County in southeastern New York... Bronx County in southeastern New York... Richmond County in southeastern New York... Kings County in southeastern New York... Rockland County in southeastern New York... Westchester County in southeastern New York... West central Suffolk County in southeastern New York... New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York... Nassau County in southeastern New York...

* Until 1045 AM EDT.

* At 954 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Yorktown Heights to Yonkers to Park Slope, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Jamaica and New Rochelle around 1000 AM EDT. Stamford and Danbury around 1005 AM EDT. Garden City and Mineola around 1010 AM EDT. Norwalk and Syosset around 1015 AM EDT. Levittown and Huntington Station around 1020 AM EDT. Bridgeport and Shelton around 1025 AM EDT. Commack and Deer Park around 1030 AM EDT. Naugatuck and Middlebury around 1035 AM EDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FAIRFIELD, CT ... NEW HAVEN, CT ... BERGEN, NJ ... HUDSON, NJ ... BRONX, NY ... KINGS, NY ... NASSAU, NY ... NEW YORK, NY ... PUTNAM, NY ... QUEENS, NY ... RICHMOND, NY ... ROCKLAND, NY ... SUFFOLK, NY ... WESTCHESTER, NY

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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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