140  
WUUS51 KALY 162257  
SVRALY  
NYC041-043-170000-  
/O.NEW.KALY.SV.W.0015.260416T2257Z-260417T0000Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
657 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK...  
CENTRAL HERKIMER COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK...  
 
* UNTIL 800 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 657 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR FORESTPORT,  
OR 7 MILES EAST OF BOONVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SPECULATOR, LAKE PLEASANT, MOFFITT BEACH CAMPGROUND, NOBLEBORO,  
ATWELL, PERKINS CLEARING, RUDESTON, WEST CANADA LAKES, BLACKBRIDGE,  
HERKIMER LANDING, WHITEHOUSE, CASWELL LAKE, MOUNTAIN HOME, SLED  
HARBOR, PISECO, MOREHOUSEVILLE, HOFFMEISTER, NORTH WILMURT, HIGGINS  
BAY, AND GILMANTOWN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
PLEASE REPORT HAIL SIZE...DAMAGING WINDS AND REPORTS OF TREES DOWN TO  
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY EMAIL AT ALB.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV...  
ON FACEBOOK AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSALBANY OR TWITTER @NWSALBANY  
 
LAT...LON 4365 7433 4332 7431 4341 7508 4358 7511  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 268DEG 35KT 4349 7519  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
KSL  
 
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