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Thunderstorm Wind in Chemung County, New York

Thunderstorm Wind June 21, 2024 · Chemung County, New York

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down wires across a road.

The wider storm

A few weak disturbances tracked along the northern periphery of a strong upper ridge, triggering scattered thunderstorms. Many of the storms developed near a frontal boundary that was approaching the New York-Pennsylvania border. With heat, humidity and instability, some storms became severe producing damaging wind gusts.

Began near Elmira Hgts (42.1300, -76.8300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1180006. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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