- Special Weather Statement for Northern Nassau County, New York
- Special Weather Statement issued May 11 at 6:31PM EDT by NWS
- Effective: Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 6:31 p.m.
- Expires: Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 7:15 p.m.
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ORANGE COUNTY...
AT 626 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MONTGOMERY...OR 6 MILES WEST OF WALDEN...AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE ACROSS
EXTREME NORTHEAST SECTIONS OF ORANGE COUNTY THROUGH 715 PM.
SMALL HAIL...AND WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE
TO SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.