Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect For Much Of Eastern NY

With a round of storms moving from west to east in interior portions of the region, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for much of the area

Areas in yellow are covered by the watch, which is in effect until 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9.
Photo Credit: *National Weather Service*

Joe Lombardi

09/07/2023 2:45 p.m.

The watch is in effect until 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7.

Potentially dangerous straight-line wind gusts are the primary threat, with potentially damaging hail also possible, according to the National Weather Service.

Localized heavy rainfall and lightning are also possible.

In New York, the following counties are covered by the watch:

Dutchess
Rockland
Orange
Ulster
Sullivan
Columbia
Greene
Albany
Rensselaer
Schenectady
Saratoga
Schoharie
Broome
Cayuga
Chemung
Chenango
Delaware
Fulton
Hamilton
Herkimer
Maidson
Montgomery
Oneida
Onondaga
Otsego
Tioga
Tompkins
Warren
Washington

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