Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30PM ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
SVROKX The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Fairfield County in southern Connecticut... Northern Westchester County in southeastern New York...
* Until 430 PM EDT.
* At 345 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bedford, or near Mount Kisco, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Ridgefield around 350 PM EDT. New Canaan and Wilton around 355 PM EDT. Redding around 400 PM EDT. Weston and Georgetown around 405 PM EDT. Fairfield and Westport around 420 PM EDT.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FAIRFIELD, CT ... WESTCHESTER, NY
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Upton NY. 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.
Address/Location
Yorktown Police Department
1 Captain Kenneth Sgroi Plaza.
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
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