Thunderstorm Wind — Essex, New York
2023-08-04 · near Paradox, Essex, New York
$25K
Property damage
60 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
An apparent oscillating wet microburst moved across Paradox into Chilson along NY Route 74 causing numerous trees down.
Wider weather episode
An upper level disturbance moved into a moderately unstable airmass across northern NY during the afternoon of August 4th. Scattered thunderstorms developed in the Adirondacks and moved into the Champlain Valley. A few storms produced locally large hail and damaging winds.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1134479. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.