Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 19 at 3:14PM EDT until June 19 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Description

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The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey...
Northeastern Union County in northeastern New Jersey...
Southeastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...
Southeastern Essex County in northeastern New Jersey...
South central Westchester County in southeastern New York...
Queens County in southeastern New York...
Bronx County in southeastern New York...
Kings County in southeastern New York...
New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York...
Northwestern Nassau County in southeastern New York...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 314 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Harrison,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
Newark, Jersey City, Jamaica, Elizabeth, New Rochelle, Flushing,
Bayonne, Mott Haven, Hoboken, Bloomfield, East Tremont, Orange,
Garden City, Lyndhurst, and Rutherford.

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.

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