365  
WWUS20 KWNS 181356  
SEL2  
SPC WW 181356  
MAZ000-NYZ000-VTZ000-181900-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 352  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1000 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS  
CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW YORK  
VERMONT  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 1000 AM  
UNTIL 300 PM EDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY WITH ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS  
TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...A LINE OF FAST-MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL SWEEP EASTWARD  
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON, POSING A RISK OF  
DAMAGING WINDS AND A FEW TORNADOES.  
 
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE MILES  
NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF ELMIRA NY TO 25  
MILES EAST OF MONTPELIER VT. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH  
SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR  
TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH  
AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR  
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.  
 
 
 
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 349...WW 350...WW 351...  
 
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL  
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 0.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND  
GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 400. MEAN  
STORM MOTION VECTOR 26040.  
 
...HART  
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