Thunderstorm Wind — Putnam, New York

2023-07-03 · near Mahopac Mines, Putnam, New York

Event narrative

Tree down on Taconic State Parkway southbound south of exit 25, Peekskill Hollow Road.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving front and shortwave trough aloft approached from the west. Surface heating led to moderate instability and a severe thunderstorm was able to develop and produce damaging wind gusts and large hail as it moved through southeastern NY.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1121661. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.