572  
WWUS51 KBGM 181522  
SVSBGM  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY  
1122 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
NYC023-109-181600-  
/O.CON.KBGM.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260618T1600Z/  
CORTLAND NY-TOMPKINS NY-  
1122 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN CORTLAND AND NORTHEASTERN TOMPKINS COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1122 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER GROTON, OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF ITHACA, MOVING EAST  
AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
CORTLAND, SOUTH CORTLAND, AND MUNSONS CORNERS AROUND 1130 AM EDT.  
HOMER AND MCGRAW AROUND 1135 AM EDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4262 7646 4262 7627 4266 7627 4269 7602  
4246 7604 4248 7654  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1522Z 260DEG 42KT 4255 7639  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
 

 
 
BJT  
 
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